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Guardian Pants

Guardian Pants was changed in WoW Forever: gains +8 Spell Power, loses +8 Spirit. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 200 to 175, yellow skill-up point reduced from 180 to 155. Leatherworking recipe that makes Guardian Pants. Reagents: 12x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Fine Thread. Turns yellow at 155 and grey at 175. Source: trainer. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Leatherworking
180200

Reagents: 12x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Fine Thread

Forever Oct 22, 2026
Leatherworking
Changed: 155Changed: 175

Reagents: 12x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Fine Thread

Skill-up steps are the client's own: the recipe turns yellow at the first number and grey at the second. The green step is set server-side, not in the client, so it is not shown; the required skill for this recipe is not stored in the client either.

What changed for Guardian Pants in WoW Forever

2 fields changed from Classic Era.

Turns grey at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 200
→
Forever 175
Turns yellow at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 180
→
Forever 155

Guardian Pants tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The item this recipe makes, the tooltip players see in-game, side by side with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Guardian Pants
Item Level 32
Binds when equipped
Legs · Leather
85 Armor
+8 Intellect
+8 Spirit
Durability 65 / 65
Requires Level 27
Sell Price: 27s 94c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Guardian Pants
Item Level 32
Binds when equipped
Legs · Leather
85 Armor
+8 Intellect
Added in Forever: +8 Spell Power
Removed in Forever: +8 Spirit
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 27
Sell Price: 27s 94c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Field Classic Era Forever
stats [ { "amount": 8, "stat": 5 }, { "amount": 8, "stat": 6 } ] [ { "amount": 8, "percentEditor": 6667, "stat": 5 }, { "amount": 8, "percentEditor": 6667, "stat": 45 } ]
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Field Classic Era Forever
trivialHigh 200 175
trivialLow 180 155

Guardian Pants changes between Forever builds

Other Leatherworking recipes named Guardian

Leatherworking gear whose recipe name starts with Guardian, from the skill at which each turns yellow.

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Questions about Guardian Pants

Did Guardian Pants change in WoW Forever?

Yes. Guardian Pants was changed in WoW Forever: gains +8 Spell Power, loses +8 Spirit. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 200 to 175, yellow skill-up point reduced from 180 to 155.

Was Guardian Pants nerfed in WoW Forever?

Guardian Pants is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: gains +8 Spell Power, loses +8 Spirit; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 200 to 175, yellow skill-up point reduced from 180 to 155.

What changed for Guardian Pants in WoW Forever?

Gains +8 Spell Power, loses +8 Spirit; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 200 to 175, yellow skill-up point reduced from 180 to 155. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

What reagents does Guardian Pants need in WoW Forever?

Reagents: 12x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Fine Thread.

What does the Guardian Pants recipe make in WoW Forever?

Guardian Pants is a Leatherworking recipe that makes Guardian Pants in WoW Forever.

At what skill does Guardian Pants turn yellow and grey?

In WoW Forever, Guardian Pants turns yellow at 155 and grey at 175.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Oct 27, 2026 (1.15.9.70576) ·synced Oct 27, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value