Thick Leather

What is Thick Leather?

Thick Leather is a common leather item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 59 recipes including Shining Mithril Pauldrons and Blue Glittering Axe.

How do you get Thick Leather?

It is crafted by Leatherworking at skill 135 from 6 Heavy Leather; the recipe comes from a trainer.

What is Thick Leather used for?

It is a reagent in 59 Forever recipes, including Shining Mithril Pauldrons, Blue Glittering Axe and Ornate Mithril Shoulders and others.

How much does Thick Leather cost on the auction house?

About 50s 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 50s on Normal Alliance US to 90s 60c on PvP Horde US.

Is Thick Leather different in Forever than in Classic Era?

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

What is the best thing to craft with Thick Leather?

At the current medians on Normal Alliance US, Deadly Scope (Engineering) pays the most of the recipes that use it: +7g 91s 76c a craft after the auction house cut.

What is Thick Leather used for in Leatherworking?

Thick Leather is the Leatherworking material from skill 150 to 200, made into heavy armour kits and the heavy leather pieces. The Leatherworking page lists the cheapest craft in each bracket and every recipe that uses it.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Thick 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

40

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

3s

Vendor buy

12s

Blizzard item id

4304

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70707)

• Vendors sell it for 12s and buy it back for 3s. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Crafted by Leatherworking at skill 135; the recipe comes from a trainer. Reagents below.
• Consumed by 59 recipes, which is where its demand comes from.
• Dropped by
  • Jungle Stalker in Stranglethorn Vale (Southern Savage Coast)seen 1 time
  • creature 684seen 1 time
• Found in Mithril Bound Trunk (seen 7 times), Mithril Bound Trunk (seen 5 times), Iron Bound Trunk (seen 4 times), Iron Bound Trunk (seen 4 times), Iron Bound Trunk (seen 2 times), Iron Bound Trunk (seen 1 time).
• Sources are what one player running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Excavation Site: Wetlands.

• Ironforge
• Tanaris
• Alterac Mountains
• Thunder Bluff

• Thick Leather · Leatherworking 135 · trainer
  • 6× Heavy Leather