This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Mail Feet, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Halion in The Ruby Sanctum.
| Drop | Halion in The Ruby Sanctum | 25 Player (Heroic) |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 272 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 284 and requires level 80.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 58s 91c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 272 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 58s 91c |
| MoP Classic | 284 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 58s 91c |
In the Appearances collection, Returning Footfalls is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12220. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Returning Footfalls in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (55 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Returning Footfalls suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Returning Footfalls (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Mail, Feet slot, from item level 31 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returning Footfalls (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Icy Scale Boots | 35 | 30 | +10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Boots of Living Scale | 35 | 30 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Treads of Implicit Obedience | 37 | 32 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +6 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Flamescale Boots | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Lifestep Treads | 38 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Skettis Footwraps | 32 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Netherstorm Greaves | 32 | 27 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Earthen Netherscale Boots | 31 | 27 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Cruelty | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Alacrity | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | Not listed |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Sabatons of Cruelty has the highest item level here (39).
Next item levels up from Returning Footfalls among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Treads of Panicked Escape (item level 50), Ravascale Striders (item level 58), City Crusher Sabatons (item level 60), Dragonrider's Boots (item level 60) and Saurok Scale Boots (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Returning Footfalls among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Gryphon Mail Greaves (item level 25), Formidable Sabatons (item level 25), Khan's Greaves (item level 24), Ancient Greaves (item level 24) and Bonelink Sabatons (item level 24).
Returning Footfalls is part of the transmog set Sanctified Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Battlegear (Hunter only). The other 16 pieces:
Rock-Steady Treads
Draconic Bonesplinter Legguards
Snowserpent Mail HelmLeggings of Northern Lights
Scourge Hunter's Vambraces
Dual-Bladed Pauldrons
Carapace of Forgotten KingsTreads of the Wasteland
Anub'ar Stalker's Gloves
Nerub'ar Stalker's CordLongstrider's VestLogsplittersBand of the Night RavenSanctified Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's TunicSanctified Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's SpauldersSanctified Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's LegguardsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Returning Footfalls. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Returning Footfalls ID 53127 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Returning Footfalls uses icon file 336774, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Returning Footfalls ID 53127 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Taldron's Long Neglected Boots ID 51891 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Wyrmwing Treads ID 51818 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Wyrmwing Treads ID 51785 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Taldron's Long Neglected Boots ID 50812 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Treads of the Wasteland ID 50711 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Treads of the Wasteland ID 50071 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Rock-Steady Treads ID 49897 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 54577 (54571 to 54582) were usually added in the same batch as Returning Footfalls: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Petrified Twilight Scale ID 54571 · Armor · item level 35
Charred Twilight Scale ID 54572 · Armor · item level 35
Glowing Twilight Scale ID 54573 · Armor · item level 35
Hyjal Seedling ID 54574 · Quest "Despite the fires, a tiny sprout grows."
Signet of Twilight ID 54576 · Armor · item level 35
Apocalypse's Advance ID 54578 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Treads of Impending Resurrection ID 54579 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Umbrage Armbands ID 54580 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Penumbra Pendant ID 54581 · Armor · item level 35
Bracers of Fiery Night ID 54582 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 54577 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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