Is Netherwind Boots in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Netherwind Boots is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Netherwind Boots in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Netherwind Boots is epic quality, item level 76 and requires level 60.

What does Netherwind Boots sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 4g 20s for one Netherwind Boots in Classic Era.

What slot is Netherwind Boots in WoW Classic?

Netherwind Boots is a Feet Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Netherwind Boots - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Part of the Netherwind Regalia transmog ensemble.collections

An Epic Cloth Feet, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair
Vendor	NPC #54648	Netherstorm 33.0, 64.1

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Netherwind Boots as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.0, 64.1 on the Netherstorm map.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #54648	Netherstorm	33.0, 64.1	`/way #109 33.0 64.1`	71

Netherstorm 1 placement

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: Netherwind Regalia

Netherwind Regalia (8 pieces)

Netherwind Belt item level 29
Netherwind Bindings item level 29
Netherwind Boots item level 29
Netherwind Crown item level 29
Netherwind Mantle item level 29
Netherwind Gloves item level 29
Netherwind Pants item level 29
Netherwind Robes item level 29

(3) Set: Reduces the threat generated by your Scorch, Arcane Missiles, Fireball, and Frostbolt spells.
(5) Set: Increases the radius of Arcane Explosion, Flamestrike, and Blizzard by 25%.
(8) Set: 10% chance after casting Arcane Missiles, Fireball, or Frostbolt to reduce the cast time of Arcane Blast, Fireball, and Frostbolt by 10% for 10 sec.

Netherwind Boots is one of 8 pieces of Netherwind Regalia, alongside Netherwind Belt, Netherwind Bindings and Netherwind Crown and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces, 5 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.

Other versions

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 76, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 4g 20s 7c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 76, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 35s 47c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 76, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 35s 47c. In MoP Classic it is item level 76, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 35s 47c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	25	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 88s 84c
Classic Era	76	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	4g 20s 7c
The Burning Crusade	76	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 35s 47c
Wrath of the Lich King	76	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 35s 47c
MoP Classic	76	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 35s 47c

Netherwind Boots Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Netherwind Boots is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5036. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Netherwind Boots.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Netherwind Boots Comes From

Netherwind Boots Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Netherwind Boots in the loot of 1 encounter.

Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair

Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):

See all 16 items in the Broodlord Lashlayer loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Netherwind Boots Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Netherwind Boots suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Netherwind Boots (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot, from item level 28 to 31.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Netherwind Boots (this item)	29	25	+4 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +6 Intellect, +2 Fire Resistance. Boss Drop	Not listed
Glacial Footwear	29	25	+9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	Not listed
Wolfrunner Shoes	29	23	+8 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +4 Intellect. World Drop	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
Eternal Boots	29	24	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Elunarian Boots	29	23	+13 Versatility, +3 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Outlander's Boots	29	24	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Felcloth Boots	28	22	+10 Versatility, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	Not listed
Astralaan Boots	31	26	+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Astralaan Boots has the highest item level here (31).

Next item levels up from Netherwind Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Glacial Slippers (item level 35), Coldwraith Boots (item level 35), Endless Dream Walkers (item level 37), Boots of the Black Flame (item level 37) and Vicious Fireweave Boots (item level 37).

Nearest lower item levels below Netherwind Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Lunar Slippers (item level 23), Sorcerer Slippers (item level 22), Darkmist Boots (item level 22), Aurora Boots (item level 21) and Twilight Boots (item level 21).

Transmog Sets

Netherwind Boots is part of the transmog set Netherwind Regalia (Mage only). The other 10 pieces:

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Netherwind Boots Fits

Where to Buy Netherwind Boots

Netherwind Boots is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 54648 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.0, 64.1.

NPC 54648 in Netherstorm at 33.0, 64.1

Items That Share Netherwind Boots's Icon

Netherwind Boots uses icon file 132541, which 104 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Boots of Transcendence ID 16919 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Corehound Boots ID 16982 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Boots of Prophecy ID 16811 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Arcanist Boots ID 16800 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Blood Guard's Mail Walkers ID 16518 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Boots ID 16401 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Knight-Lieutenant's Dragonhide Footwraps ID 16393 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Marshal's Dreadweave Boots ID 17583 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Netherwind Boots

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16912 (16907 to 16917) were usually added in the same batch as Netherwind Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Bloodfang Gloves ID 16907 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Bloodfang Hood ID 16908 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Bloodfang Pants ID 16909 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Bloodfang Belt ID 16910 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Bloodfang Bracers ID 16911 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Netherwind Gloves ID 16913 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Netherwind Crown ID 16914 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Netherwind Pants ID 16915 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Netherwind Robes ID 16916 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Netherwind Mantle ID 16917 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29

Netherwind Boots Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 16912 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 19 gold44 silver
Vendor sell price: 3 gold88 silver
Material: Cloth
Equip slot: Feet
Item set ID: 210
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Netherwind Boots in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Netherwind 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 Netherwind Boots next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Netherwind Boots in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Netherwind Boots is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Netherwind Boots in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Netherwind Boots is epic quality, item level 76 and requires level 60.
What does Netherwind Boots sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 4g 20s for one Netherwind Boots in Classic Era.
What slot is Netherwind Boots in WoW Classic?: Netherwind Boots is a Feet Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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