Caretaker's Cape
Item Level 29This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Back, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Back, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
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.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 65s 57c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 70s 98c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 70s 98c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 53s 89c |
In the Appearances collection, Caretaker's Cape is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 5448. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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.
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.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 24 | +6 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +5 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed | |
| 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +6 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 25 gold on 79 realms | |
| 29 | 23 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 24 gold on 51 realms | |
| 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 46 realms | |
| 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 200 gold on 75 realms | |
| 28 | 21 | +6 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 34 gold on 49 realms | |
| 30 | 24 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 81 gold on 49 realms | |
| 28 | 22 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 56 realms | |
| 28 | 21 | +6 Stamina, +5 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 10 gold on 78 realms | |
| 28 | 22 | +6 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +1 Strength. World Drop | 49 gold on 51 realms | |
| 28 | 22 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +2 Agility. World Drop | 173 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.
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.
Caretaker's Cape uses icon file 133765, which 45 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
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.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 19530 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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.
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 Caretaker's Cape
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