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Potent Cape

Item Level 24
Binds when equipped
BackArmor
3 Armor
+4 Agility
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 18
Sell price: 20 gold61 silver
Current price See chart
No recent dataawaiting next scan
30D typical 1,468 gold1 silver
-4% over 7 days
Realm Auction House Armor

An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 24, requires level 18, binds when equipped.

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Auction House

Potent Cape Price History

Realm Auction House

On Potent Cape's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,468 gold1 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 63 gold16 silver to 1,887 gold53 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 53s 87c. In MoP Classic it is item level 46, requires level 41 and sells to vendors for 53s 87c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2418UncommonBinds when equipped20g 61s 59c
WoW Forever2418Uncommon--
Classic Era4641UncommonBinds when equipped53s 87c
MoP Classic4641UncommonBinds when equipped53s 87c
Potent Cape Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Potent Cape is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4386. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Potent Cape.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Potent Cape Compares

Who It Suits

Potent Cape carries Agility, the primary stat of Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Enhancement Shaman; Brewmaster and Windwalker Monk; Feral and Guardian Druid; Havoc and Vengeance Demon Hunter.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Potent Cape (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 23 to 25.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Potent Cape (this item)2418+4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Scorpashi Cape2417+6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +1 Strength. World DropNot listed
Gryphon Cloak2417+4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Formidable Cape2418+4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Arachnidian Cape2519+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Keeper's Cloak2519+7 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Jadefire Cloak2519+4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Bloodwoven Cloak2316+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Windchaser Cloak2316+6 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +4 Intellect. World DropNot listed
Imposing Cape2316+4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Bonelink Cape2316+4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Arachnidian Cape has the highest item level here (25).

Next item levels up from Potent Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Dark Phantom Cape (item level 28), Engraved Cape (item level 28), Cindercloth Cloak (item level 28), Brightcloth Cloak (item level 28) and Eternal Cloak (item level 28).

Nearest lower item levels below Potent Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Nocturnal Cloak (item level 21), Steadfast Cloak (item level 21), Twilight Cape (item level 20), Knight's Cloak (item level 20) and Archer's Cloak (item level 20).

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

Where Potent Cape Fits

Items That Share Potent Cape's Icon

Potent Cape uses icon file 133758, which 79 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Potent Cape

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15173 (15168 to 15178) were usually added in the same batch as Potent Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Potent Cape Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 15173 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
103 gold7 silver
Vendor sell price
20 gold61 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Back
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

Potent Cape in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Potent Cape 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 Potent Cape next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Potent Cape in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Potent Cape 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 Potent Cape in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Potent Cape is Uncommon quality, item level 46 and requires level 41.
What does Potent Cape sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 53s 87c for one Potent Cape in Classic Era.
What slot is Potent Cape in WoW Classic?
Potent Cape is a Back Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

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