This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Feet, item level 28, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 98s 86c. In Classic Era it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 98s 86c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 98s 87c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 98s 87c. In MoP Classic it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 98s 87c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 72s 69c |
| WoW Forever | 55 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 98s 86c |
| Classic Era | 55 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 98s 86c |
| The Burning Crusade | 55 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 98s 87c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 55 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 98s 87c |
| MoP Classic | 55 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 98s 87c |
Appearance ID: 3057. 9 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Archaeologist's Quarry Boots suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Archaeologist's Quarry Boots (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot, from item level 26 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeologist's Quarry Boots (this item) | 28 | +8 Stamina, +5 Intellect | Not listed | |
| Felcloth Boots | 28 | 22 | +10 Versatility, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 High Councillor's Boots | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Elegant Boots | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Resplendent Boots | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Elunarian Boots | 29 | 23 | +13 Versatility, +3 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Highborne Footpads | 27 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +2 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Wolfrunner Shoes | 29 | 23 | +8 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +4 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Glacial Footwear | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
| Opulent Boots | 26 | 20 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Arachnidian Footpads | 26 | 20 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
High Councillor's Boots has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Archaeologist's Quarry Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Boots of Impetuous Ideals (item level 35), Glacial Slippers (item level 35), Spiritmend Boots (item level 36), Endless Dream Walkers (item level 37) and Boots of the Black Flame (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Archaeologist's Quarry Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Embersilk Boots (item level 21), Russet Boots (item level 21), Boots of the Enchanter (item level 20), Nightsky Boots (item level 20) and Conjurer's Shoes (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Archaeologist's Quarry Boots uses icon file 132539, which 296 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Omnicast Boots ID 11822 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Hazecover Boots ID 12050 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Moccasins of the White Hare ID 13099 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18Wolfrunner Shoes ID 13101 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Mistwalker Boots ID 10629 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Ogreseer Tower Boots ID 13282 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Fire Striders ID 13369 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Blackened Defias Boots ID 10402 · Armor - Leather · item level 12Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11908 (11903 to 11913) were usually added in the same batch as Archaeologist's Quarry Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cat Carrier (Corrupted Kitten) ID 11903 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."
Spirit of Aquementas ID 11904 · Armor · item level 28
Linken's Boomerang ID 11905 · Armor · item level 28
Beastsmasher ID 11906 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Beastslayer ID 11907 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28
Excavator's Utility Belt ID 11909 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Bejeweled Legguards ID 11910 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Treetop Leggings ID 11911 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Package of Empty Ooze Containers ID 11912 · Miscellaneous · item level 21
Clayridge Helm ID 11913 · Armor - Mail · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 11908 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Archaeologist's Quarry Boots 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 Archaeologist's Quarry Boots next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Archaeologist's Quarry Boots
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
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