Heavy Hide

What is Heavy Hide?

Heavy Hide is a common leather item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 1 recipe including Cured Heavy Hide. Sold by vendors for 8s.

Where do you buy Heavy Hide?

Vendors sell it for 8s and buy it back for 2s. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

What is Heavy Hide used for?

It is a reagent in 1 Forever recipe, including Cured Heavy Hide.

How much does Heavy Hide cost on the auction house?

About 6g 4s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 16:18 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 24s 99c on PvP Horde US to 6g 4s on Normal Horde US.

Is Heavy Hide 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 Heavy Hide?

Of the sources players have reported, Highperch Consort in Thousand Needles drops it most often: 6% of 34 loot windows. A stack of 20 takes about 340 kills at that rate, and sells for 120g 80s at the median on Normal Horde US.

What is the best thing to craft with Heavy Hide?

At the current medians on Normal Horde US, Cured Heavy Hide (Leatherworking) pays the most of the recipes that use it: -1g 27s a craft after the auction house cut.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Heavy Hide 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

30

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

2s

Vendor buy

8s

Blizzard item id

4235

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70707)

• Vendors sell it for 8s and buy it back for 2s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Consumed by 1 recipe, which is where its demand comes from.
• Dropped by
  • Mottled Razormaw in Wetlands (Whelgar's Excavation Site)3% of 183 looted
  • Highperch Consort in Thousand Needles (Highperch)6% of 34 looted
  • Highperch Wyvern in Thousand Needles (Highperch)3% of 66 looted
  • Lashtail Raptor in Stranglethorn Vale (Grom'gol Base Camp)seen 2 times
  • Sparkleshell Snapper in Thousand Needles (The Shimmering Flats)4% of 51 looted
  and 3 more, each on its creature page.
• Found in Large Solid Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Training Grounds) (3% of 80 looted).
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Highperch Consort in Thousand Needles (Highperch) at 6% of 34 loot windows, about 340 kills for a stack of 20. A stack sells for 120g 80s at the median on Normal Horde US.
• Sources are what 2 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Scarlet Monastery.

• Wetlands
• Thousand Needles
• Stranglethorn Vale