An Uncommon Cloth Chest, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.
On Robes of Arcana's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 898 gold98 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 655 gold to 7,798 gold62 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
| Vendor | NPC #52033 | Orgrimmar 37.9, 70.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #20278 | Gadgetzan |
| Vendor | NPC #52029 | Stormwind City 74.7, 68.4 |
| Crafted | Robes of Arcana | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Robes of Arcana as sold by 3 vendor NPCs in Orgrimmar, Gadgetzan and Stormwind City. The first vendor stands at 37.9, 70.7 on the Orgrimmar map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #52033 | Orgrimmar | 37.9, 70.7; 37.8, 71.6; 39.0, 70.9 | /way #85 37.9 70.7 | 131 |
| NPC #20278 | Gadgetzan | - | - | 131 |
| NPC #52029 | Stormwind City | 74.7, 68.4 | /way #84 74.7 68.4 | 131 |
Orgrimmar 3 placements
VendorVendorVendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 18s 7c. In Classic Era it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 18s 7c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 18s 7c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 18s 7c. In MoP Classic it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 18s 7c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 18s 7c |
| Classic Era | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 18s 7c |
| The Burning Crusade | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 18s 7c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 18s 7c |
| MoP Classic | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 18s 7c |
The Classic Tailoring recipe Robes of Arcana takes 4 Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2 Fine Thread and 2 Spider's Silk.
In the Appearances collection, Robes of Arcana is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 1924. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 188g 96s, and Spider's Silk is the largest share at 99%. The Classic Tailoring recipe Robes of Arcana is taught by Pattern: Robes of Arcana and Pattern: Robes of Arcana. It turns yellow at Classic Tailoring skill 170 and grey at 200.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bolt of Silk Cloth | 4 | 31 silver | 1 gold24 silver |
 Fine Thread | 2 | 1 silver | 2 silver |
 Spider's Silk | 2 | 93 gold85 silver | 187 gold70 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 188 gold96 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Robes of Arcana suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Robes of Arcana is listed at 3 vendor placements. NPC 20278 stands in Gadgetzan.
Robes of Arcana uses icon file 132670, which 18 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Arcane Robe ID 8290 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Master's Robe ID 10254 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Formal Dangui ID 13895 · Armor - CosmeticGaea's Raiment ID 14275 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Eternal Wraps ID 14336 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Windchaser Robes ID 14434 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Knight-Captain's Silk Raiment ID 16413 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5770 (5765 to 5775) were usually added in the same batch as Robes of Arcana: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Black Silk Pack ID 5765 · Container · item level 16
Lesser Wizard's Robe ID 5766 · Armor - Cloth · item level 17
Violet Robes ID 5767 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4
Gnome Race Ticket ID 5768 · QuestGoblin Race Ticket ID 5769 · Quest
Pattern: Red Linen Bag ID 5771 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Red Linen Bag."Pattern: Red Woolen Bag ID 5772 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Red Woolen Bag."
Pattern: Robes of Arcana ID 5773 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Robes of Arcana."Pattern: Green Silk Pack ID 5774 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Green Silk Pack."Pattern: Black Silk Pack ID 5775 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Black Silk Pack."The raw ItemSparse values for item 5770 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Robes of Arcana 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 Robes of Arcana next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Robes of Arcana
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
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