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Observer's Mantle

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
ShoulderArmor
12 Armor
+8 Stamina
+5 Critical Strike
+5 Haste
+6 Agility or Intellect
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 9 gold54 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Mail Shoulder, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Algalon the Observer in Ulduar.

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Where it comes from
DropAlgalon the Observer in UlduarNormal
Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 10g 40s 12c. In MoP Classic it is item level 239, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 10g 40s 12c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up9g 54s 10c
Wrath of the Lich King25180EpicBinds when picked up10g 40s 12c
MoP Classic23980EpicBinds when picked up10g 40s 12c
Observer's Mantle Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Observer's Mantle is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11628. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Observer's Mantle.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Observer's Mantle Comes From

Observer's Mantle Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Observer's Mantle in the loot of 1 encounter.

Algalon the Observer in Ulduar

Also drops from this encounter (32 other items):

See all 33 items in the Algalon the Observer loot table

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

How Observer's Mantle Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Observer's Mantle suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Observer's Mantle (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot, from item level 28 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Observer's Mantle (this item)3530+8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +5 Haste, +6 Agility or Intellect. Boss DropNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Spaulders3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Spaulders3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Spaulders3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Blood Knight Pauldrons3126+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Wrathfin Mantle3025+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Icy Scale Shoulderpads2925+8 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic LeatherworkingNot listed
Drakesfire Epaulets2923+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +9 Versatility, +4 Fire Resistance. World DropNot listed
Black Dragonscale Shoulders2923+8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic LeatherworkingNot listed
Warstrike Shoulder Pads2924+8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Bloodlust Epaulets2822+8 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World DropNot listed

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Spaulders has the highest item level here (39).

Next item levels up from Observer's Mantle among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Battlebound Spaulders (item level 48), Dragonrider's Spaulders (item level 60), Saurok Scale Pauldrons (item level 60), Wild Marauder Pauldrons (item level 60) and Stained Pauldrons (item level 78).

Nearest lower item levels below Observer's Mantle among Armor > Mail, Shoulder slot: Brigade Pauldrons (item level 24), Ancient Pauldrons (item level 24), Bonelink Epaulets (item level 24), Skeletal Shoulders (item level 23) and Captain's Shoulderguards (item level 23).

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

Where Observer's Mantle Fits

Items That Share Observer's Mantle's Icon

Observer's Mantle uses icon file 135062, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Observer's Mantle

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 46044 (46039 to 46049) were usually added in the same batch as Observer's Mantle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Observer's Mantle Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 46044 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
47 gold70 silver
Vendor sell price
9 gold54 silver
Material
Chain
Equip slot
Shoulder
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.