Light Hide

What is Light Hide?

Light Hide is a common leather item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Used in 1 recipe including Cured Light Hide. Sold by vendors for 2s.

Where do you buy Light Hide?

Vendors sell it for 2s and buy it back for 50c. 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 Light Hide used for?

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

How much does Light Hide cost on the auction house?

About 1s at the median on PvP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 03:21 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 1s on PvP Alliance US to 9s on Normal Horde US.

Is Light 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 Light Hide?

Of the sources players have reported, Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale drops it most often: 13% of 32 loot windows. A stack of 20 takes about 160 kills at that rate, and sells for 20s at the median on PvP Alliance US.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Light 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

10

Stack size

20

Vendor sell

50c

Vendor buy

2s

Blizzard item id

783

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70707)

• Vendors sell it for 2s and buy it back for 50c. 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
  • Zhevra Runner in The Barrens5% of 144 looted
  • Mottled Scytheclaw in Wetlands (Whelgar's Excavation Site)4% of 139 looted
  • Rabid Thistle Bear in Darkshore3% of 190 looted
  • Fleeting Plainstrider in The Barrens (Southfury River)3% of 138 looted
  • Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale13% of 32 looted
  and 21 more, each on its creature page.
• Found in Battered Chest in The Barrens (Lushwater Oasis) (15% of 20 looted), Battered Chest in Eastern Kingdoms (Defias Hideout) (seen 1 time).
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Shadowhorn Stag in Ashenvale at 13% of 32 loot windows, about 160 kills for a stack of 20. A stack sells for 20s at the median on PvP Alliance US.
• Sources are what 4 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Shadowfang Keep, Excavation Site: Wetlands, Wailing Caverns.

• The Barrens
• Wetlands
• Darkshore
• Ashenvale