An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 14, requires level 9, binds when equipped.
On Spiked Chain Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 8,621 gold81 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 453 gold19 silver to 9,085 gold55 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 7c. In Classic Era it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 7c. In MoP Classic it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 7c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 14 | 9 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 83c |
| WoW Forever | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 7c |
| Classic Era | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 7c |
| MoP Classic | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 7c |
In the Appearances collection, Spiked Chain Cloak is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4548. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Spiked Chain Cloak.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Spiked Chain Cloak carries Strength, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Spiked Chain Cloak (item level 14) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 10 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiked Chain Cloak (this item) | 14 | 9 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Wrangler's Cloak | 14 | 8 | +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Linked Chain Cloak | 14 | 9 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Sentry's Cape | 15 | 9 | +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Pearl-Clasped Cloak | 11 | 7 | +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Cutthroat's Cape | 18 | 11 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Prospector's Cloak | 10 | 6 | +2 Stamina, +1 Strength. World Drop | Not listed |
 Combat Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Nightsky Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Insignia Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Conjurer's Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Combat Cloak has the highest item level here (19).
Next item levels up from Spiked Chain Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Nocturnal Cloak (item level 21), Steadfast Cloak (item level 21), Energy Cloak (item level 22), Imperial Cloak (item level 22) and Ranger Cloak (item level 22).
Nearest lower item levels below Spiked Chain Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Reinforced Linen Cape (item level 6), Cloak of the Darkmoon Faire (item level 1) and Tyrhold Drape (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Spiked Chain Cloak uses icon file 133772, which 140 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Hulking Cloak ID 14745 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Opulent Cape ID 14280 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Juno's Shadow ID 17061 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Cape of the Black Baron ID 13340 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Blackflame Cape ID 13109 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Shifting Cloak ID 18511 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Phantasmal Cloak ID 18689 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24The Emperor's New Cape ID 11930 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15519 (15514 to 15524) were usually added in the same batch as Spiked Chain Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Grunt's Chestpiece ID 15514 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Spiked Chain Belt ID 15515 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Spiked Chain Slippers ID 15516 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Spiked Chain Wristbands ID 15517 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Spiked Chain Breastplate ID 15518 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Spiked Chain Gauntlets ID 15520 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Spiked Chain Leggings ID 15521 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Spiked Chain Shield ID 15522 · Armor - Shield · item level 18
Spiked Chain Shoulder Pads ID 15523 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Sentry's Surcoat ID 15524 · Armor - Mail · item level 19The raw ItemSparse values for item 15519 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Spiked Chain Cloak 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 Spiked Chain Cloak 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 Spiked Chain Cloak
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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