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Shimmershell Cape

Item Level 41
Binds when picked up
BackArmor
4 Armor
+5 Intellect
+7 Stamina
+5 Mastery
+4 Critical Strike
Requires Level 35
Sell price: 63 gold18 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor
  • Heroic item.client data

An Epic Cloth Back, item level 41, requires level 35, binds when picked up. Drops from Tortos in Throne of Thunder.

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Where it comes from
DropTortos in Throne of Thunder10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 535, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 26g 74s 73c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)4135EpicBinds when picked up63g 18s 73c
MoP Classic53590EpicBinds when picked up26g 74s 73c
Shimmershell Cape Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Shimmershell Cape is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 19454. 7 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Shimmershell Cape Comes From

Shimmershell Cape Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Shimmershell Cape in the loot of 1 encounter.

Tortos in Throne of Thunder

Also drops from this encounter (59 other items):

See all 60 items in the Tortos loot table

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

How Shimmershell Cape Compares

Who It Suits

Shimmershell Cape carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Shimmershell Cape (item level 41) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 35 to 50.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Shimmershell Cape (this item)4135+5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. Boss DropNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cape of Prowess3935+5 Agility, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria TailoringNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Drape of Cruelty3935+5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria TailoringNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cloak of Alacrity3935+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria TailoringNot listed
Nightfallen Outcast's Cloak4440+5 Agility or Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Immaculate Cloak3834+5 Agility, +7 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Zom's Electrostatic Cloak3732+3 Strength, +7 Stamina, +7 Dodge, +4 Critical Strike. VendorNot listed
Spiritcaller Cloak3732+5 Intellect, +3 Versatility, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Spiritguard Drape3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +4 Parry. World DropNot listed
Savage Cloak3529+4 Agility, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm LeatherworkingNot listed
Aristocrat's Winter Drape5045+9 Stamina, +6 Agility or Strength or Intellect, +6 Haste, +5 Mastery. World DropNot listed

Aristocrat's Winter Drape has the highest item level here (50).

Next item levels up from Shimmershell Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Sinister Combatant's Satin Cloak (item level 60), Drape of Valiant Defense (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Satin Cloak (item level 60), Cloak of Blessed Depths (item level 72) and Threadbare Cloak (item level 78).

Nearest lower item levels below Shimmershell Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Silvermoon Royal Cloak (item level 30), Glacial Cloak (item level 29), Onyxia Scale Cloak (item level 29), Master's Cloak (item level 29) and Masterwork Cape (item level 29).

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

Where Shimmershell Cape Fits

Other Items Named Shimmershell Cape

4 other items in the current build are also called Shimmershell Cape. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Shimmershell Cape's Icon

Shimmershell Cape uses icon file 629630, which 38 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Shimmershell Cape

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 96435 (96430 to 96440) were usually added in the same batch as Shimmershell Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Shimmershell Cape Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 96435 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
315 gold93 silver
Vendor sell price
63 gold18 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Back
Expansion ID
4
Flags
4096 / 1073750016 / 0 / 0 / 0

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