The best place to farm Light Leather is Tirisfal Glades, where Mangy Duskbat (level 3-4) is skinned for it at 80.0%. That is the vanilla 1.12 chance, not yet confirmed in Forever. 308 sources are ranked below by drop chance.
Best zones:
| Zone | Sources | Best source | Level | Drop% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Barrens | 55 | Gesharahan | 20+ | 82.1% |
| Durotar | 18 | Death Flayer | 11 | 80.0% |
| Teldrassil | 6 | Mist | 10 | 80.0% |
| Darkshore | 18 | Grimclaw | 13 | 80.0% |
| Mulgore | 23 | Bristleback Battleboar | 4-5 | 80.0% |
| Ragefire Chasm | 1 | Earthborer | 13-14+ | 80.0% |
| Feralas | 2 | Jacob | 10 | 80.0% |
| The Hinterlands | 1 | Sharpbeak | 5 | 80.0% |
| Winterspring | 1 | Riding Kodo (Purple) | 1-2 | 80.0% |
| Tirisfal Glades | 8 | Mangy Duskbat | 3-4 | 80.0% |
| Unknown zone | 14 | Green Riding Kodo | 12 | 80.0% |
| Loch Modan | 10 | Young Threshadon | 19-20 | 78.8% |
| Ashenvale | 11 | Mystlash Hydra | 19-20 | 75.9% |
| Silverpine Forest | 15 | Bloodsnout Worg | 16-17 | 74.3% |
| Wailing Caverns | 11 | Deviate Crocolisk | 18-19 | 73.9% |

- Gesharahan 46.5, 39.5
- Arctic Riding Wolf 61.7, 23.9
- Barrens Kodo 47.2, 66.4
- Thunderhawk Cloudscraper 44.8, 63.1
- Ornery Plainstrider 45.0, 14.8
- Zhevra Charger 60.3, 32.4
- Takk the Leaper 59.6, 8.3
- Thunderhawk Hatchling 43.4, 45.7
All sources, by drop chance:
| Source | Level | Zone | Spawns | Side | How | Drop% | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raging Cliff Stormer(classic data) | 18-19 | Stonetalon Mountains | 29 | Skinning | 72.4% | map | |
| Moonstalker Sire(classic data) | 17-18 | Darkshore | 23 | Skinning | 72.4% | map | |
| Snort the Heckler(rare) (classic data) | 17 | The Barrens | 1 | Skinning | 72.1% | map | |
| Cliff Stormer(classic data) | 15-17 | Stonetalon Mountains | 17 | Skinning | 71.9% | map | |
| Mangeclaw(classic data) | 11 | Dun Morogh | 1 | Skinning | 71.8% | map | |
| Savannah Matriarch(classic data) | 17-18 | The Barrens | 10 | Skinning | 71.6% | map | |
| Giant Foreststrider(classic data) | 17-19 | Darkshore | 61 | Skinning | 70.6% | map | |
| Strider Clutchmother(rare) (classic data) | 20 | Darkshore | 1 | Skinning | 70.4% | map | |
| Ressan the Needler(rare) (classic data) | 11 | Tirisfal Glades | 1 | Skinning | 70.0% | map | |
| Snarlflare(rare) (classic data) | 18 | Redridge Mountains | 1 | Skinning | 70.0% | map | |
| Echeyakee(classic data) | 16 | 0 | Skinning | 70.0% | map | ||
| Wolfguard Worg(classic data) | 20-21 | Shadowfang Keep | 1 | Skinning | 69.5% | map | |
| Old Icebeard(elite) (classic data) | 11+ | Dun Morogh | 1 | Skinning | 69.2% | map | |
| Corrupted Dreadmaw Crocolisk(classic data) | 11-12 | Durotar | 2 | Skinning | 68.5% | map | |
| Den Mother(classic data) | 18-19 | Darkshore | 1 | Skinning | 68.0% | map | |
| Kresh(elite) (classic data) | 20+ | Wailing Caverns | 1 | Skinning | 66.2% | map | |
| Shadowfang Whitescalp(elite) (classic data) | 18-19+ | Shadowfang Keep | 7 | Skinning | 66.2% | map | |
| Shadowfang Moonwalker(elite) (classic data) | 19-20+ | Shadowfang Keep | 14 | Skinning | 65.4% | map | |
| Bleak Worg(elite) (classic data) | 18-19+ | Shadowfang Keep | 8 | Skinning | 65.4% | map | |
| Shadowfang Darksoul(elite) (classic data) | 20-21+ | Shadowfang Keep | 12 | Skinning | 65.3% | map | |
| Slavering Worg(elite) (classic data) | 18-19+ | Shadowfang Keep | 8 | Skinning | 65.1% | map | |
| Ghost Howl(rare) (classic data) | 12 | Mulgore | 1 | Skinning | 65.1% | map | |
| Gorefang(rare) (classic data) | 13 | Silverpine Forest | 1 | Skinning | 64.6% | map | |
| Fel Steed(elite) (classic data) | 19-20+ | Shadowfang Keep | 3 | Skinning | 63.7% | map | |
| Black Dragon Whelp(classic data) | 17-18 | Redridge Mountains | 36 | Skinning | 63.1% | map | |
| Foreststrider(classic data) | 14-16 | Darkshore | 48 | Skinning | 62.6% | map | |
| Dishu(rare) (classic data) | 13 | The Barrens | 1 | Skinning | 62.5% | map | |
| Bayne(rare) (classic data) | 10 | Tirisfal Glades | 1 | Skinning | 62.1% | map | |
| Rethilgore(elite) (classic data) | 20+ | Shadowfang Keep | 1 | Skinning | 62.0% | map | |
| Mottled Worg(classic data) | 11-12 | Silverpine Forest | 40 | Skinning | 61.8% | map | |
| Bjarn(rare) (classic data) | 12 | Dun Morogh | 1 | Skinning | 61.8% | map | |
| Darkshore Thresher(classic data) | 12-14 | Felwood | 51 | Skinning | 61.3% | map | |
| Fleeting Plainstrider(classic data) | 12-13 | The Barrens | 145 | Skinning | 61.3% | map | |
| Goretusk(classic data) | 14-15 | Westfall | 54 | Skinning | 61.2% | map | |
| Savannah Patriarch(classic data) | 15-16 | The Barrens | 7 | Skinning | 60.9% | map | |
| Ol' Sooty(elite) (classic data) | 20+ | Loch Modan | 1 | Skinning | 60.7% | map | |
| Hecklefang Hyena(classic data) | 15-16 | The Barrens | 108 | Skinning | 60.7% | map | |
| Loch Crocolisk(classic data) | 14-15 | Loch Modan | 27 | Skinning | 60.6% | map | |
| Arra'chea(classic data) | 11 | Mulgore | 1 | Skinning | 60.5% | map | |
| Moonrage Whitescalp(classic data) | 10-11 | Silverpine Forest | 47 | Skinning | 60.4% | map | |
| Ferocious Grizzled Bear(classic data) | 11-12 | Silverpine Forest | 39 | Skinning | 60.4% | map | |
| Zhevra Runner(classic data) | 13-14 | The Barrens | 148 | Skinning | 60.3% | map | |
| Moonrage Bloodhowler(classic data) | 15-16 | Silverpine Forest | 33 | Skinning | 60.2% | map | |
| Coyote Packleader(classic data) | 11-12 | Westfall | 22 | Skinning | 60.2% | map | |
| Greater Plainstrider(classic data) | 11-12 | The Barrens | 93 | Skinning | 60.1% | map | |
| Sunscale Screecher(classic data) | 13-15 | The Barrens | 169 | Skinning | 60.1% | map | |
| Savannah Prowler(classic data) | 14-15 | The Barrens | 103 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | |
| Moonrage Watcher(elite) (classic data) | 13-14+ | 0 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | ||
| Moonrage Sentry(elite) (classic data) | 14-15+ | 0 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | ||
| Moonrage Elder(elite) (classic data) | 14-15+ | 0 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | ||
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Drop% is the rate recorded in Forever once a source has been looted ten times; a greyed figure is the vanilla 1.12 chance from the world data (classic data: from the patch 1.12 world data, not yet confirmed in forever). Spawns counts the source's spawn points in the world data. "Side" names which side can kill the NPC when the other finds it friendly. The lead picks the best chance among sources that are not a rare spawn and have at least three spawn points.