This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Feet, item level 27, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Increases your effective stealth level by 1.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 52 and sells to vendors for 1g 24s 25c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 52 and sells to vendors for 1g 24s 25c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 52 and sells to vendors for 1g 24s 25c. In MoP Classic it is item level 52 and sells to vendors for 1g 24s 25c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 68s 52c |
| Classic Era | 52 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 24s 25c |
| The Burning Crusade | 52 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 24s 25c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 52 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 24s 25c |
| MoP Classic | 52 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 24s 25c |
Appearance ID: 5542. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Whisperwalk Boots suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Whisperwalk Boots (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Leather, Feet slot, from item level 25 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisperwalk Boots (this item) | 27 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina | Not listed | |
 Sandals of the Insurgent | 27 | 21 | +13 Versatility, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Traveler's Boots | 28 | 22 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Praetorian Boots | 28 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Peerless Boots | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Potent Boots | 26 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Mighty Boots | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Supreme Shoes | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Polar Footwarmers | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Displacement Boots | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Nightscape Boots | 25 | 18 | +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
Mighty Boots has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Whisperwalk Boots among Armor > Leather, Feet slot: Boots of Septic Wounds (item level 35), Polar Boots (item level 35), Footpads of Silence (item level 35), Boots of Wintry Endurance (item level 35) and Geist Boots (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Whisperwalk Boots among Armor > Leather, Feet slot: Nocturnal Shoes (item level 22), Archer's Boots (item level 21), Insignia Boots (item level 20), Ghostwalker Boots (item level 20) and Headhunter's Slippers (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Whisperwalk Boots uses icon file 132562, which 79 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20189 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20188 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20187 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20186 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20114 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20113 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20112 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20052 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20255 (20253 to 20260) were usually added in the same batch as Whisperwalk Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Pattern: Warbear Harness ID 20253 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Warbear Harness."Pattern: Warbear Woolies ID 20254 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Warbear Woolies."
Warsong Gulch Ribbon of Sacrifice ID 20256 · Quest "Second Place"
Seafury Gauntlets ID 20257 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Zulian Ceremonial Staff ID 20258 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29
Shadow Panther Hide Gloves ID 20259 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Seafury Leggings ID 20260 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 20255 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Whisperwalk Boots 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 Whisperwalk Boots 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 Whisperwalk Boots
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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