Is Nightslayer Boots in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Nightslayer 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 Nightslayer Boots in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Nightslayer Boots is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.

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

A vendor pays 3g 28s for one Nightslayer Boots in Classic Era.

What slot is Nightslayer Boots in WoW Classic?

Nightslayer Boots is a Feet Leather in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Nightslayer Boots - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Part of the Nightslayer Armor transmog ensemble.collections

An Epic Leather Feet, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Shazzrah in Molten Core.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Shazzrah in Molten Core
Vendor	NPC #58152	Netherstorm 33.0, 64.2

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Nightslayer Boots as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.0, 64.2 on the Netherstorm map.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #58152	Netherstorm	33.0, 64.2	`/way #109 33.0 64.2`	100

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: Nightslayer Armor

Nightslayer Armor (8 pieces)

Nightslayer Belt item level 29
Nightslayer Boots item level 29
Nightslayer Bracelets item level 29
Nightslayer Chestpiece item level 29
Nightslayer Cover item level 29
Nightslayer Gloves item level 29
Nightslayer Pants item level 29
Nightslayer Shoulder Pads item level 29

(3) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Vanish ability by 30 sec.
(5) Set: Increases your maximum Energy by 30.
(8) Set: Using Vanish also heals you for 500.

Nightslayer Boots is one of 8 pieces of Nightslayer Armor, alongside Nightslayer Belt, Nightslayer Bracelets and Nightslayer Chestpiece 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 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 28s 42c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 65s 62c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 65s 62c. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 65s 62c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	25	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 62s 59c
Classic Era	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	3g 28s 42c
The Burning Crusade	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 65s 62c
Wrath of the Lich King	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 65s 62c
MoP Classic	66	60	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 65s 62c

Nightslayer Boots Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Nightslayer Boots is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 4969. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Nightslayer Boots.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Nightslayer Boots Comes From

Nightslayer Boots Drops From

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

Shazzrah in Molten Core

Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):

See all 16 items in the Shazzrah loot table

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

How Nightslayer Boots Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Nightslayer Boots suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Nightslayer Boots (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Feet slot, from item level 27 to 32.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Nightslayer Boots (this item)	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +2 Shadow Resistance. Boss Drop	Not listed
Polar Footwarmers	29	25	+9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Displacement Boots	29	25	+7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	Not listed
Mighty Boots	29	23	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Peerless Boots	28	22	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Sandals of the Insurgent	27	21	+13 Versatility, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Jadefire Sabatons	27	21	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Gold-Leaf Wildboots	32	27	+5 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +7 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Blastguard Boots	32	27	+6 Stamina, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking	Not listed
Boneshredder Boots	32	26	+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Dragonhawk Boots	32	27	+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Boneshredder Boots has the highest item level here (32).

Next item levels up from Nightslayer Boots among Armor > Leather, Feet slot: Vine Boots (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Boots of Alacrity (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Boots of Cruelty (item level 39), Supple Boots (item level 44) and Jungle Assassin's Footpads (item level 45).

Nearest lower item levels below Nightslayer Boots among Armor > Leather, Feet slot: Glyphed Boots (item level 22), Huntsman's Boots (item level 22), Nocturnal Shoes (item level 22), Swampwalker Boots (item level 21) and Archer's Boots (item level 21).

Transmog Sets

Nightslayer Boots is part of the transmog set Nightslayer Armor (Rogue only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Where Nightslayer Boots Fits

Where to Buy Nightslayer Boots

Nightslayer Boots is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 58152 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.0, 64.2.

NPC 58152 in Netherstorm at 33.0, 64.2

Items That Share Nightslayer Boots's Icon

Nightslayer Boots uses icon file 132542, which 227 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Cenarion Boots ID 16829 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Stormrage Boots ID 16898 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Bloodfang Boots ID 16906 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Wildheart Boots ID 16715 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Shadowcraft Boots ID 16711 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
General's Leather Treads ID 16558 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
General's Dragonhide Boots ID 16554 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Blood Guard's Dragonhide Boots ID 16494 · Armor - Leather · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Nightslayer Boots

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16824 (16819 to 16829) were usually added in the same batch as Nightslayer Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Vambraces of Prophecy ID 16819 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Nightslayer Chestpiece ID 16820 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Nightslayer Cover ID 16821 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Nightslayer Pants ID 16822 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Nightslayer Shoulder Pads ID 16823 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Nightslayer Bracelets ID 16825 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Nightslayer Gloves ID 16826 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Nightslayer Belt ID 16827 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Cenarion Belt ID 16828 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Cenarion Boots ID 16829 · Armor - Leather · item level 29

Nightslayer Boots Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 16824 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 18 gold12 silver
Vendor sell price: 3 gold62 silver
Material: Leather
Equip slot: Feet
Item set ID: 204
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

Nightslayer Boots in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

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

Is Nightslayer Boots in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Nightslayer 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 Nightslayer Boots in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Nightslayer Boots is epic quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.
What does Nightslayer Boots sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 3g 28s for one Nightslayer Boots in Classic Era.
What slot is Nightslayer Boots in WoW Classic?: Nightslayer Boots is a Feet Leather 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