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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonrage Armorer(elite) (classic data) | 14-15+ | 0 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | ||
| Moonrage Tailor(elite) (classic data) | 14-15+ | 0 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | ||
| Moonrage Leatherworker(elite) (classic data) | 14-15+ | 0 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | ||
| Giant Grizzled Bear(classic data) | 12-13 | Silverpine Forest | 45 | Skinning | 60.0% | map | |
| Young Goretusk(classic data) | 12-13 | Westfall | 46 | Skinning | 59.8% | map | |
| Oasis Snapjaw(classic data) | 15-16 | The Barrens | 37 | Skinning | 59.6% | map | |
| Moonrage Glutton(classic data) | 12-13 | Silverpine Forest | 49 | Skinning | 59.6% | map | |
| Sunscale Lashtail(classic data) | 11-13 | The Barrens | 9 | Skinning | 59.6% | map | |
| Moonrage Darksoul(classic data) | 13-14 | Silverpine Forest | 25 | Skinning | 59.5% | map | |
| Grizzled Black Bear(classic data) | 13-14 | Loch Modan | 24 | Skinning | 59.5% | map | |
| Barrens Giraffe(classic data) | 15-16 | The Barrens | 75 | Skinning | 59.4% | map | |
| Savannah Huntress(classic data) | 11-12 | The Barrens | 47 | Skinning | 59.4% | map | |
| Savannah Highmane(classic data) | 12-13 | The Barrens | 6 | Skinning | 59.4% | map | |
| Moonstalker(classic data) | 14-15 | Darkshore | 50 | Skinning | 59.3% | map | |
| Lost Barrens Kodo(classic data) | 14-15 | The Barrens | 27 | Skinning | 59.3% | map | |
| Elder Black Bear(classic data) | 11-12 | Loch Modan | 24 | Skinning | 59.3% | map | |
| Foreststrider Fledgling(classic data) | 11-13 | Darkshore | 98 | Skinning | 59.3% | map | |
| Mangy Mountain Boar(classic data) | 14-15 | Loch Modan | 32 | Skinning | 59.1% | map | |
| Thistle Bear(classic data) | 11-12 | Darkshore | 82 | Skinning | 58.9% | map | |
| Rabid Thistle Bear(classic data) | 13-14 | Darkshore | 101 | Skinning | 58.8% | map | |
| Moonrage Darkrunner(classic data) | 11-12 | Silverpine Forest | 14 | Skinning | 58.7% | map | |
| Kolkar Packhound(classic data) | 13 | The Barrens | 13 | Skinning | 58.6% | map | |
| Shadowclaw(rare) (classic data) | 13 | Darkshore | 1 | Skinning | 58.5% | map | |
| Grimson the Pale(classic data) | 15 | Silverpine Forest | 1 | Skinning | 57.6% | map | |
| Old Vicejaw(rare) (classic data) | 14 | Silverpine Forest | 1 | Skinning | 57.4% | map | |
| Kodo Matriarch(classic data) | 11-12 | Mulgore | 8 | Skinning | 57.1% | map | |
| Deviate Moccasin(elite) (classic data) | 20-21+ | 0 | Skinning | 55.0% | map | ||
| Deviate Coiler(elite) (classic data) | 15-16+ | The Barrens | 4 | Skinning | 52.2% | map | |
| Deviate Creeper(elite) (classic data) | 15-16+ | The Barrens | 12 | Skinning | 52.0% | map | |
| Deviate Adder(elite) (classic data) | 18-19+ | Wailing Caverns | 9 | Skinning | 52.0% | map | |
| Deviate Stinglash(elite) (classic data) | 16-17+ | The Barrens | 7 | Skinning | 51.8% | map | |
| Deviate Slayer(elite) (classic data) | 16-17+ | The Barrens | 14 | Skinning | 51.8% | map | |
| Deviate Python(classic data) | 18-19 | Wailing Caverns | 12 | Skinning | 51.5% | map | |
| Deviate Stalker(elite) (classic data) | 15-17+ | The Barrens | 4 | Skinning | 51.3% | map | |
| Deviate Guardian(elite) (classic data) | 18-19+ | Wailing Caverns | 15 | Skinning | 51.0% | map | |
| Deviate Viper(elite) (classic data) | 19-20+ | Wailing Caverns | 8 | Skinning | 51.0% | map | |
| Deviate Ravager(elite) (classic data) | 18-19+ | Wailing Caverns | 16 | Skinning | 50.9% | map | |
| Deviate Venomwing(elite) (classic data) | 20-21+ | Wailing Caverns | 12 | Skinning | 50.6% | map | |
| Deviate Lurker(elite) (classic data) | 16-17+ | The Barrens | 8 | Skinning | 49.6% | map | |
| Deviate Dreadfang(elite) (classic data) | 20-21+ | Wailing Caverns | 11 | Skinning | 49.5% | map | |
| Bellygrub(classic data) | 24 | Redridge Mountains | 1 | Skinning | 46.8% | map | |
| Ravenous Darkhound(classic data) | 9-10 | Tirisfal Glades | 33 | Skinning | 45.0% | map | |
| Ghostpaw Howler(classic data) | 23-24 | Ashenvale | 34 | Skinning | 44.5% | map | |
| Deviate Faerie Dragon(rare) (classic data) | 20+ | Wailing Caverns | 1 | Skinning | 44.4% | map | |
| Galak Packhound(classic data) | 24 | Thousand Needles | 3 | Skinning | 44.1% | map | |
| Vorsha the Lasher(classic data) | 22 | 0 | Skinning | 44.0% | map | ||
| Shadowhorn Stag(classic data) | 22-23 | Ashenvale | 70 | Skinning | 43.7% | map | |
| Elder Gray Bear(classic data) | 25-26 | Hillsbrad Foothills | 109 | Skinning | 43.7% | map | |
| Lupos(rare) (classic data) | 23 | Duskwood | 3 | Skinning | 43.6% | map | |
| Twilight Runner(classic data) | 23-24 | Stonetalon Mountains | 15 | Skinning | 43.4% | 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.