This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Mail Feet, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
General's Mail Boots is one of 6 pieces of Warlord's Earthshaker, alongside Warlord's Mail Armor, Warlord's Mail Helm and Warlord's Mail Spaulders and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 3 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.
Increases the speed of your Ghost Wolf ability by 15%. Does not function for players higher than level.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 95c. In Classic Era it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 47s 95c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 13s 35c |
| WoW Forever | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 47s 95c |
| Classic Era | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 47s 95c |
| The Burning Crusade | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
Appearance ID: 4858. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Marshal's Mail BootsRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, General's Mail Boots suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to General's Mail Boots (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Feet slot, from item level 27 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General's Mail Boots (this item) | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Versatility | Not listed |
 Black Dragonscale Boots | 29 | 23 | +8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Icy Scale Stompers | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Mercurial Greaves | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Magnificent Greaves | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Engraved Boots | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodlust Boots | 28 | 22 | +11 Critical Strike, +2 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Earthen Netherscale Boots | 31 | 27 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Ironspine Greaves | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Ironhide Greaves | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Flamescale Boots | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
Flamescale Boots has the highest item level here (32).
Next item levels up from General's Mail Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Treads of Implicit Obedience (item level 37), Yak Greaves (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Alacrity (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Footguards of Alacrity (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below General's Mail Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Jazeraint Boots (item level 22), Sparkleshell Sabatons (item level 22), Steadfast Stompers (item level 22), Renegade Boots (item level 21) and Enduring Boots (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
General's Mail Boots uses icon file 132587, which 79 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
General's Chain Boots ID 16569 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Earthfury Boots ID 16837 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Greaves of Ten Storms ID 16949 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Formidable Sabatons ID 15630 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Heroic Greaves ID 14932 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Brutish Boots ID 14911 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Tyrant's Greaves ID 14839 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Odious Greaves ID 18379 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16573 (16566 to 16580) were usually added in the same batch as General's Mail Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Warlord's Chain Helmet ID 16566 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
General's Chain Legguards ID 16567 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Warlord's Chain Shoulders ID 16568 · Armor - Mail · item level 29General's Chain Boots ID 16569 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
General's Chain Gloves ID 16571 · Armor - Mail · item level 29General's Mail Gauntlets ID 16574 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Warlord's Mail Armor ID 16577 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Warlord's Mail Helm ID 16578 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
General's Mail Leggings ID 16579 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Warlord's Mail Spaulders ID 16580 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 16573 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
General's Mail 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 General's Mail 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 General's Mail 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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