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MoP Classic item

Watcher's Cape

Item 14179 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 24
  • Binds when equipped
  • Back
  • 38 Armor
  • Requires Level 19
  • Sell Price: 16 silver32 copper

About Watcher's Cape

Watcher's Cape is an uncommon piece of cloth armor for the back slot on MoP Classic at item level 24, usable from level 19. It binds when equipped. It gives 38 armor. It shares its appearance with Patchwork Cloak, Canvas Cloak and Linen Cloak and 4 more. Other cloth back pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Sentry Cloak (24), Superior Cloak (24) and Lambent Scale Cloak (24). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (EU 1); the cheapest buyout is 1 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 16 silver32 copper for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm1 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Typical market (EU)1 gold
Median min buyout1 gold
Realms with listings1EU 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 22:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active1 gold1 gold112026-11-03 22:08 UTC
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Cloth back items near item level 24

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 83 other cloth back items between item level 17 and 31; 41 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Spidersilk Drape has the most fixed stat points in this group, 11.
  • Next cloth back items up with fixed stats: Fiery Cloak (item level 25, requires level 20), Heavy Runed Cloak (item level 25, requires level 20), Inferno Cloak (item level 25, requires level 20), Webwing Cloak (item level 25, requires level 20), Cloak of Night (item level 26, requires level 21).
  • Its lowest listed price, 1 gold, ranks 39th of 69 listed cloth back items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed cloth back items at a similar or higher item level: Fortified Cloak at 10 silver (item level 22, requires level 17), Cross-Stitched Cloak at 15 silver (item level 30, requires level 25), Dark Leather Cloak at 15 silver (item level 22, requires level 17).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Antiquated Cloak231837+4 Spirit59 silver86 copper
Bright Cloak231837+2 Stamina, +3 Spirit33 silver
Watcher's Cape241938none1 gold
Brocade Cloak241934none80 silver
Lambent Scale Cloak241938+4 Strength, +2 Hit2 gold
Sentry Cloak241938+4 Agility, +5 Stamina25 gold
Sentry's Cape241938none3 gold
Spidersilk Drape241938+4 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +4 Hit99 gold
Superior Cloak241938none44 silver44 copper
Sylvan Cloak241938+2 Stamina, +4 Spirit71 silver98 copper
Fiery Cloak252039+5 Fire Resistance99 silver99 copper
Heavy Runed Cloak252039+3 Stamina, +3 Spirit70 silver71 copper
Appearance

Same appearance record (47755)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Sporid Cape, Battered Cloak, Cover of Leaves, Pygmy Cloak, Disposable Cloak.

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Where Watcher's Cape Fits

Items That Share Watcher's Cape's Icon

Watcher's Cape uses the same icon art, which 10 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

  • Vital Cape ID 14210 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
  • Ivycloth Cloak ID 9794 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25 · lowest 40s on 4 realms
  • Phalanx Cloak ID 7419 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30 · lowest 50s on 3 realms
  • Insignia Cloak ID 4722 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32 · lowest 90s on 2 realms
  • Spellbinder Cloak ID 4683 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13 · lowest 50s on 1 realm
  • Journeyman's Cloak ID 4662 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8
  • Scavenger's Cloak ID 25033 · Armor - Cloth · item level 90 · lowest 15g on 2 realms
  • Canvas Cloak ID 1766 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18

Items Numbered Next to Watcher's Cape

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14179 (14174 to 14184) were usually added in the same batch as Watcher's Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 14179Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level242415
Required level191919
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor193833
Sell price7 silver47 copper16 silver32 copper7 silver47 copper
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 23:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
30 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-26 08:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
65 goldAuberdine (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
688
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 0302.2g4.4g6.6g8.8gOct 04Oct 18Nov 03
US median, latest 5gEU median, latest 1g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-0360 silver5 copper1 gold15 gold5 gold1
2026-11-021 gold1 gold15 gold5 gold1
2026-11-011 gold1 gold15 gold5 gold1
2026-10-31---5 gold5 gold1
2026-10-30---99 silver98 copper99 silver98 copper1
2026-10-29---1 gold50 silver1 gold50 silver1
2026-10-281 gold1 gold11 gold50 silver1 gold50 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.