An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 26, requires level 20, binds when equipped.
On Swashbuckler's Cape's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 187 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 42 gold50 silver to 187 gold71 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 74s 12c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 74s 12c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 74s 12c. In MoP Classic it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 74s 12c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 26 | 20 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 29g 3s 18c |
| Classic Era | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 74s 12c |
| The Burning Crusade | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 74s 12c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 74s 12c |
| MoP Classic | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 74s 12c |
In the Appearances collection, Swashbuckler's Cape is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3163. 6 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Swashbuckler's 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.
The 10 items nearest to Swashbuckler's Cape (item level 26) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 25 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swashbuckler's Cape (this item) | 26 | 20 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Praetorian Cloak | 26 | 20 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Merciless Cloak | 26 | 20 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bonecaster's Cape | 27 | 20 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Pridelord Cape | 27 | 20 | +2 Strength, +6 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Righteous Cloak | 25 | 19 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Arachnidian Cape | 25 | 19 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Keeper's Cloak | 25 | 19 | +7 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Jadefire Cloak | 25 | 19 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ironhide Cloak | 25 | 19 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blackmetal Cape | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
Bonecaster's Cape has the highest item level here (27).
Next item levels up from Swashbuckler's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Glacial Cloak (item level 29), Onyxia Scale Cloak (item level 29), Indomitable Cloak (item level 29), Cloak of the Black Void (item level 32) and Cloak of Frozen Spirits (item level 33).
Nearest lower item levels below Swashbuckler's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Blackforge Cape (item level 23), Tracker's Cloak (item level 23), Bloodwoven Cloak (item level 23), Windchaser Cloak (item level 23) and Imposing Cape (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Swashbuckler's Cape uses icon file 133770, which 217 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Mercurial Cloak ID 10159 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Engraved Cape ID 10231 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Chieftain's Cloak ID 9951 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Brigade Cloak ID 9929 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Raider's Cloak ID 9786 · Armor - Cloth · item level 9Long Draping Cape ID 10638 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8Energy Cloak ID 9397 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Wine-Stained Cloak ID 11475 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10185 (10180 to 10190) were usually added in the same batch as Swashbuckler's Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Mystical Belt ID 10180 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Mystical Armor ID 10181 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Breastplate ID 10182 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Boots ID 10183 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Swashbuckler's Bracers ID 10184 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Swashbuckler's Gloves ID 10186 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Swashbuckler's Eyepatch ID 10187 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Leggings ID 10188 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Shoulderpads ID 10189 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Swashbuckler's Belt ID 10190 · Armor - Leather · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 10185 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Swashbuckler's 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 Swashbuckler's Cape 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 Swashbuckler's Cape
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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