Is Arcanist Robes in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Arcanist Robes is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Arcanist Robes in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Arcanist Robes is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.

What does Arcanist Robes sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 3g 42s for one Arcanist Robes in Classic Era.

What slot is Arcanist Robes in WoW Classic?

Arcanist Robes is a Chest Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Arcanist Robes - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Part of the Arcanist Regalia transmog ensemble.collections

An Epic Cloth Chest, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: Arcanist Regalia

Arcanist Regalia (8 pieces)

Arcanist Belt item level 29
Arcanist Bindings item level 29
Arcanist Crown item level 29
Arcanist Boots item level 29
Arcanist Gloves item level 29
Arcanist Leggings item level 29
Arcanist Mantle item level 29
Arcanist Robes item level 29

(3) Set: Increases Intellect by 15.
(5) Set: Reduces casting or channeling time lost when damaged by 17%.
(8) Set: Decreases the threat generated by your spells by 15%.

Arcanist Robes is one of 8 pieces of Arcanist Regalia, alongside Arcanist Belt, Arcanist Bindings and Arcanist Crown and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces, 5 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.

Other versions

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 42s 53c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 77s 4c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 77s 4c. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 77s 4c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	25	Epic	Binds when picked up	4g 73s 61c
Classic Era	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 42s 53c
The Burning Crusade	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 77s 4c
Wrath of the Lich King	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 77s 4c
MoP Classic	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 77s 4c

Arcanist Robes Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Arcanist Robes is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 4944. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Arcanist Robes.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Arcanist Robes Comes From

Arcanist Robes Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Arcanist Robes in the loot of 1 encounter.

Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core

Also drops from this encounter (24 other items):

See all 25 items in the Golemagg the Incinerator loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Arcanist Robes Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Arcanist Robes suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Transmog Sets

Arcanist Robes is part of the transmog set Arcanist Regalia (Mage only). The other 9 pieces:

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Arcanist Robes Fits

Items That Share Arcanist Robes's Icon

Arcanist Robes uses icon file 132644, which 15 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Robes of Prophecy ID 16815 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Netherwind Robes ID 16916 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Robes of Transcendence ID 16923 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Frostweave Robe ID 13868 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
Royal Gown ID 9913 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Azure Watch Robes ID 23931 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2
Mistscape Robe ID 6427 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Whispering Tunic ID 29926 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Arcanist Robes

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16798 (16793 to 16803) were usually added in the same batch as Arcanist Robes: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Arcmetal Shoulders ID 16793 · Armor - Mail · item level 21
Gripsteel Wristguards ID 16794 · Armor - Plate · item level 21
Arcanist Crown ID 16795 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Leggings ID 16796 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Mantle ID 16797 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Bindings ID 16799 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Boots ID 16800 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Gloves ID 16801 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Belt ID 16802 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Felheart Slippers ID 16803 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29

Arcanist Robes Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 16798 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 23 gold68 silver
Vendor sell price: 4 gold73 silver
Material: Cloth
Equip slot: Chest
Item set ID: 201
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Arcanist Robes in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Arcanist Robes is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Arcanist Robes next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Arcanist Robes in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Arcanist Robes is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Arcanist Robes in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Arcanist Robes is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.
What does Arcanist Robes sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 3g 42s for one Arcanist Robes in Classic Era.
What slot is Arcanist Robes in WoW Classic?: Arcanist Robes is a Chest Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4