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Caretaker's Cape

Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
BackArmor
3 Armor
+6 Stamina
+5 Versatility
+5 Intellect
Requires Level 24
Sell price: 2 gold65 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Cloth Back, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 70s 98c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 70s 98c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63 and requires level 58. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63 and requires level 58. In MoP Classic it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 53s 89c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2924RareBinds when picked up2g 65s 57c
WoW Forever6358RareBinds when picked up1g 70s 98c
Classic Era6358RareBinds when picked up1g 70s 98c
The Burning Crusade6358RareBinds when picked up-
Wrath of the Lich King6358RareBinds when picked up-
MoP Classic6358RareBinds when picked up1g 53s 89c
Caretaker's Cape Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Caretaker's Cape is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 5448. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version
Battle Healer's Cloak

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Caretaker's Cape Compares

Who It Suits

Caretaker's Cape carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Caretaker's Cape (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 28 to 30.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Caretaker's Cape (this item)2924+6 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +5 Intellect. VendorNot listed
Onyxia Scale Cloak2923+6 Stamina, +6 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking25 gold on 79 realms
Master's Cloak2923+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop24 gold on 51 realms
Masterwork Cape2923+4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop10 gold on 46 realms
Glacial Cloak2925+6 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring200 gold on 75 realms
Dark Phantom Cape2821+6 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop34 gold on 49 realms
Silvermoon Royal Cloak3024+4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop81 gold on 49 realms
Elegant Cloak2822+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop25 gold on 56 realms
Cindercloth Cloak2821+6 Stamina, +5 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring10 gold on 78 realms
Elunarian Cloak2822+6 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +1 Strength. World Drop49 gold on 51 realms
Warstrike Cape2822+4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Agility. World Drop173 gold on 49 realms

Silvermoon Royal Cloak has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Cindercloth Cloak at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Caretaker's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Savage Cloak (item level 35), Zom's Electrostatic Cloak (item level 37), Spiritcaller Cloak (item level 37), Spiritguard Drape (item level 37) and Immaculate Cloak (item level 38).

Nearest lower item levels below Caretaker's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Formidable Cape (item level 24), Blackforge Cape (item level 23), Tracker's Cloak (item level 23), Bloodwoven Cloak (item level 23) and Imposing Cape (item level 23).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Caretaker's Cape Fits

Other Items Named Caretaker's Cape

4 other items in the current build are also called Caretaker's Cape. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Caretaker's Cape's Icon

Caretaker's Cape uses icon file 133765, which 45 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Caretaker's Cape

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19530 (19525 to 19535) were usually added in the same batch as Caretaker's Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Caretaker's Cape Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 19530 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
13 gold27 silver
Vendor sell price
2 gold65 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Back
Flags
4096 / 8194 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Caretaker's Cape in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Caretaker'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 Caretaker's Cape next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Caretaker's Cape in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Caretaker's Cape 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 Caretaker's Cape in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Caretaker's Cape is rare quality, item level 63 and requires level 58.
What does Caretaker's Cape sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 1g 70s for one Caretaker's Cape in Classic Era.
What slot is Caretaker's Cape in WoW Classic?
Caretaker's Cape is a Back Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

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