Cloak of Blight
Item Level 23This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 23, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 23, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 42, Rare quality and sells to vendors for 37s 69c. In Classic Era it is item level 42 and sells to vendors for 37s 69c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 42 and sells to vendors for 37s 70c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 42 and sells to vendors for 37s 70c. In MoP Classic it is item level 42 and sells to vendors for 37s 70c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 65s 84c |
| WoW Forever | 42 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 37s 69c |
| Classic Era | 42 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 37s 69c |
| The Burning Crusade | 42 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 37s 70c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 42 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 37s 70c |
| MoP Classic | 42 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 37s 70c |
Appearance ID: 2270. 17 other items wear the same appearance; 7 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Cloak of Blight (item level 23) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 23 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | +11 Versatility | Not listed | ||
| 23 | 16 | +4 Versatility, +6 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 23 | 16 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 23 | 16 | +6 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +4 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 23 | 16 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 23 | 16 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 24 | 17 | +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +1 Strength. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 24 | 18 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 24 | 17 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Champion's Cape has the highest item level here (24).
Next item levels up from Cloak of Blight among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Blackmetal Cape (item level 25), Praetorian Cloak (item level 26), Merciless Cloak (item level 26), Bonecaster's Cape (item level 27) and Pridelord Cape (item level 27).
Nearest lower item levels below Cloak of Blight among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Nocturnal Cloak (item level 21), Steadfast Cloak (item level 21), Double-Stitched Cloak (item level 21), Tigerstrike Mantle (item level 20) and Twilight Cape (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Cloak of Blight uses icon file 132656, which 30 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6832 (6827 to 6838) were usually added in the same batch as Cloak of Blight: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 6832 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Cloak of Blight 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 Cloak of Blight 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 Cloak of Blight
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