This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Feet, item level 22, requires level 15, binds when picked up. Drops from Alzzin the Wildshaper in Dire Maul - Warpwood Quarter.
| Drop | Alzzin the Wildshaper in Dire Maul - Warpwood Quarter | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #44245 | Stormwind City 78.7, 69.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #46556 | Orgrimmar 48.7, 71.7 |
The game's collection data lists Merciful Greaves as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 78.7, 69.1 on the Stormwind City map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #44245 | Stormwind City | 78.7, 69.1; 76.1, 66.8; 79.1, 69.4 | /way #84 78.7 69.1 | 345 |
| NPC #46556 | Orgrimmar | 48.7, 71.7 | /way #85 48.7 71.7 | 345 |
Stormwind City 3 placements
VendorVendorVendorOrgrimmar 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 57c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 57c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 20s 57c. In MoP Classic it is item level 41, requires level 36 and sells to vendors for 55s 20c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 22 | 15 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 9g 31s 60c |
| Classic Era | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 20s 57c |
| The Burning Crusade | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 20s 57c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 20s 57c |
| MoP Classic | 41 | 36 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 55s 20c |
In the Appearances collection, Merciful Greaves is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 1243. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Merciful Greaves in the loot of 1 encounter.
Alzzin the Wildshaper in Dire Maul - Warpwood Quarter
Also drops from this encounter (8 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Merciful Greaves suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Merciful Greaves is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 44245 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 78.7, 69.1.
Merciful Greaves uses icon file 132535, which 155 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Bloody Chain Boots ID 18612 · Armor - Mail · item level 4Shadowy Mail Greaves ID 18694 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Unadorned Chain Boots ID 20915 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Green Plate Boots ID 20997 · Armor - Plate · item level 2Shoddy Chain Boots ID 21020 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Steadfast Stompers ID 15589 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Marauder's Boots ID 15565 · Armor - Mail · item level 21Crustacean Boots ID 15406 · Armor - Mail · item level 10Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18318 (18312 to 18323) were usually added in the same batch as Merciful Greaves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Energized Chestplate ID 18312 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Helm of Awareness ID 18313 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Ring of Demonic Guile ID 18314 · Armor · item level 22
Ring of Demonic Potency ID 18315 · Armor · item level 22
Tempest Talisman ID 18317 · Armor · item level 22
Fervent Helm ID 18319 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Demonheart Spaulders ID 18320 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Energetic Rod ID 18321 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 22
Waterspout Boots ID 18322 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Satyr's Bow ID 18323 · Weapon - Bow · item level 22The raw ItemSparse values for item 18318 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Merciful Greaves 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 Merciful Greaves 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 Merciful Greaves
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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