Gaea's Embrace
Item Level 29A Rare Cloth Back, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Gaea's Embrace.
A Rare Cloth Back, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Gaea's Embrace.
On Gaea's Embrace's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 12,245 gold52 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 11,017 gold97 silver to 12,421 gold76 silver, a tight band around its average.
| Crafted | Gaea's Embrace | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 46s 1c. In Classic Era it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 46s 1c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 13c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 13c. In MoP Classic it is item level 70, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 13c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 88s 96c |
| WoW Forever | 70 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 46s 1c |
| Classic Era | 70 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 46s 1c |
| The Burning Crusade | 70 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 72s 13c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 70 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 72s 13c |
| MoP Classic | 70 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 72s 13c |
The Classic Tailoring recipe Gaea's Embrace takes 3 Bolt of Runecloth, 5 Living Essence and 4 Ironweb Spider Silk.
In the Appearances collection, Gaea's Embrace is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 354. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 168g 8s, and Ironweb Spider Silk is the largest share at 63%. The Classic Tailoring recipe Gaea's Embrace is taught by Pattern: Gaea's Embrace.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 gold11 silver | 12 gold33 silver | |
| 5 | 9 gold99 silver | 49 gold95 silver | |
| 4 | 26 gold45 silver | 105 gold80 silver | |
| Reagents for one craft | 168 gold8 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Gaea's Embrace (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 28 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +7 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed | |
| 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +6 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed | |
| 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +11 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed | |
| 28 | 22 | +6 Intellect, +4 Fire Resistance. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 28 | 21 | +6 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 28 | 22 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 28 | 21 | +6 Stamina, +5 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed | |
| 28 | 22 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 28 | 22 | +6 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +1 Strength. World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Gaea's Embrace among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Frostguard Drape (item level 35), Regal Cloak (item level 35), Savage Cloak (item level 35), Ritssyn's Ruminous Drape (item level 37) and Zom's Electrostatic Cloak (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Gaea's Embrace among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Potent Cape (item level 24), Gryphon Cloak (item level 24), Formidable Cape (item level 24), Blackforge Cape (item level 23) and Tracker's Cloak (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gaea's Embrace uses icon file 133769, which 54 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22660 (22655 to 22665) were usually added in the same batch as Gaea's Embrace: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 22660 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Gaea's Embrace 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 Gaea's Embrace 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 Gaea's Embrace
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