This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Caretaker's Budding Mantle is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Caretaker's Budding Mantle is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 33901. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Caretaker's Budding Mantle.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Caretaker's Budding Mantle suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Caretaker's Budding Mantle (item level 50) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Shoulder slot, from item level 39 to 60.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caretaker's Budding Mantle (this item) | 50 | 40 | +8 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Corrupted Mantle of the Felseekers | 50 | 45 | +11 Stamina, +8 Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 4,000 gold on 45 realms |
 Silkweave Epaulets | 46 | 40 | +11 Stamina, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Legion Tailoring | 1 gold on 52 realms |
 Foxhollow Amice | 58 | 50 | +9 Intellect, +14 Stamina. World Drop | 23 gold on 45 realms |
 Saurifeather Mantle | 58 | 50 | +9 Intellect, +14 Stamina. World Drop | 18 gold on 51 realms |
 Hydraxian Mantle | 60 | 50 | +9 Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 777 gold on 50 realms |
 Swarmfury Amice | 60 | 50 | +9 Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +7 Mastery. World Drop | 400 gold on 51 realms |
 Orunai Shoulderpads | 40 | 37 | +6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 1,267 gold on 48 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Amice | 39 | 35 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring | 35 gold on 53 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Mantle | 39 | 35 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring | 35 gold on 54 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Mantle | 39 | 35 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring | 35 gold on 57 realms |
Hydraxian Mantle has the highest item level here (60). The lowest listed price among them is Silkweave Epaulets at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Caretaker's Budding Mantle among Armor > Cloth, Shoulder slot: Threadbare Mantle (item level 78), Shrouded Cloth Spaulders (item level 100), Grim-Veiled Spaulders (item level 175), Courtly Shoulders (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Shoulderpads (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Caretaker's Budding Mantle among Armor > Cloth, Shoulder slot: Brightwood Shoulderpads (item level 36), Mystral Shoulderpads (item level 36), Stiffened Corpse Shoulderpads (item level 35), Frostsavage Shoulders (item level 35) and Coldwraith Mantle (item level 35).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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