Light Leather

What is Light Leather?

Light Leather is a common leather item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 59 recipes including Gemmed Copper Boots and Glowing Copper Boots.

How do you get Light Leather?

It is crafted by Leatherworking from 3 Ruined Leather Scraps; the recipe comes from a unknown.

What is Light Leather used for?

It is a reagent in 59 Forever recipes, including Gemmed Copper Boots, Glowing Copper Boots and Strange Copper Boots and others.

How much does Light Leather cost on the auction house?

About 93c at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-10-22 17:44 UTC. Across the 2 Forever markets with a price it runs from 93c on Normal Alliance US to 2s 79c on PvP Horde US.

Is Light Leather different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

Where is the best place to farm Light Leather?

Of the sources players have reported, Wild Buck in Ashenvale drops it most often: 54% of 24 loot windows. A stack of 20 takes about 29 kills at that rate, and sells for 18s 60c at the median on Normal Alliance US.

What is the best thing to craft with Light Leather?

At the current medians on Normal Alliance US, Azure Gustwoven Harness (Leatherworking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +25s 99c a craft after the auction house cut. 18 of its 59 recipes pay at the median right now.

What is Light Leather used for in Leatherworking?

Light Leather is the Leatherworking material from skill 1 to 100, made into light armour kits and the light leather pieces. The Leatherworking page lists the cheapest craft in each bracket and every recipe that uses it.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Light Leather keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Trade Goods

Subclass

Leather

Quality

common

Item level

10

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

15c

Vendor buy

60c

Blizzard item id

2318

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70707)

• Vendors sell it for 60c and buy it back for 15c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Crafted by Leatherworking; the recipe comes from a unknown. Reagents below.
• Consumed by 59 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Dropped by
  • Mottled Scytheclaw in Wetlands (Whelgar's Excavation Site)40% of 139 looted
  • Sunscale Scytheclaw in The Barrens (Northwatch Hold)16% of 289 looted
  • Clattering Scorpid in Durotar (Sen'jin Village)28% of 159 looted
  • Greater Plainstrider in The Barrens (Thorn Hill)17% of 229 looted
  • Rabid Thistle Bear in Darkshore (Twilight Vale)19% of 190 looted
  and 35 more, each on its creature page.
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Wild Buck in Ashenvale at 54% of 24 loot windows, about 29 kills for a stack of 20. A stack sells for 18s 60c at the median on Normal Alliance US.
• Sources are what 10 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside The Hall of Thanes, Razorfen Kraul.

• Wetlands
• The Barrens
• Durotar
• Darkshore

• Light Leather · Leatherworking · unknown
  • 3× Ruined Leather Scraps