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Captain's Boots
Item Level 23Binds when equipped
FeetArmor
9 Armor
+5 Agility or Intellect
+7 Stamina
Requires Level 16
Sell price: 9 gold44 silver
Current price
797 gold50 silver
Captain's Boots Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House2Units listed
2Sellers
797 gold50 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Captain's Boots's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 630 gold95 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 81 gold49 silver to 3,525 gold16 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 26% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 630 gold95 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 42, requires level 37 and sells to vendors for 56s 80c. In MoP Classic it is item level 42, requires level 37 and sells to vendors for 56s 80c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9g 44s 39c |
| WoW Forever | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 42 | 37 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 56s 80c |
| MoP Classic | 42 | 37 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 56s 80c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Captain's Boots is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2452. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Captain's Boots suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Captain's Boots (item level 23) in item level among Armor > Mail, Feet slot, from item level 22 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain's Boots (this item) | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 4 gold on 39 realms |
 Brigade Boots | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 50 realms |
 Ravager's Sandals | 23 | 16 | +7 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 99 gold on 56 realms |
 Khan's Greaves | 24 | 18 | +8 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 61 realms |
 Ancient Greaves | 24 | 17 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 116 gold on 57 realms |
| Bonelink Sabatons | 24 | 17 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 78 gold on 55 realms |
| Jazeraint Boots | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 23 gold on 46 realms |
 Sparkleshell Sabatons | 22 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 42 realms |
| Steadfast Stompers | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 59 realms |
 Gryphon Mail Greaves | 25 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 93 gold on 52 realms |
 Formidable Sabatons | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 299 gold on 55 realms |
Gryphon Mail Greaves has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Jazeraint Boots at 23 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Captain's Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Engraved Boots (item level 28), Bloodlust Boots (item level 28), Black Dragonscale Boots (item level 29), Icy Scale Stompers (item level 29) and Mercurial Greaves (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Captain's Boots among Armor > Mail, Feet slot: Sentry's Slippers (item level 18), Lambent Scale Boots (item level 17), Spiked Chain Slippers (item level 17), Quagmire Trudgers (item level 16) and Hulking Boots (item level 15).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Captain's Boots's Icon
Captain's Boots uses icon file 132590, which 85 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Champion's Greaves ID 7542 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
- Obsidian Greaves ID 13068 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
- Master Cannoneer Boots ID 13381 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
- Lavawalker Greaves ID 13527 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
- Corpselight Greaves ID 14537 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
- Warbringer's Sabatons ID 14940 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
- Bonelink Sabatons ID 15614 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Items Numbered Next to Captain's Boots
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7490 (7485 to 7495) were usually added in the same batch as Captain's Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ranger Cord ID 7485 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Captain's Breastplate ID 7486 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Captain's Leggings ID 7487 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Captain's Circlet ID 7488 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Captain's Gauntlets ID 7489 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Captain's Shoulderguards ID 7491 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Captain's Cloak ID 7492 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
Captain's Bracers ID 7493 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Captain's Waistguard ID 7494 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Captain's Buckler ID 7495 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Captain's Boots Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 7490 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 47 gold21 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 9 gold44 silver
- Material
- Chain
- Equip slot
- Feet
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Captain's Boots in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Captain's 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 Captain's Boots next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Captain's Boots in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Captain's Boots is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Captain's Boots in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Captain's Boots is Uncommon quality, item level 42 and requires level 37.
- What does Captain's Boots sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 56s 80c for one Captain's Boots in Classic Era.
- What slot is Captain's Boots in WoW Classic?
- Captain's Boots is a Feet Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Captain's Boots on the auction house right now?
- 797g 50s on Tichondrius, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Captain's Boots
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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