Caretaker's Cape
Item Level 19This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Back, item level 19, requires level 12, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Back, item level 19, requires level 12, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 33, requires level 28 and sells to vendors for 21s 54c. In Classic Era it is item level 33, requires level 28 and sells to vendors for 21s 54c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 33 and requires level 28. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 33 and requires level 28. In MoP Classic it is item level 33, requires level 28 and sells to vendors for 21s 54c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 19 | 12 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 37s 63c |
| WoW Forever | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 21s 54c |
| Classic Era | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 21s 54c |
| The Burning Crusade | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 21s 54c |
In the Appearances collection, Caretaker's Cape is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 4479. 4 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 19) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +4 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed | |
| 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 55 gold on 52 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 22 gold on 52 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 47 gold on 57 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 31 gold on 49 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 62 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 255 gold on 55 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 57 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +2 Agility, +2 Strength. World Drop | 274 gold on 58 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 119 gold on 56 realms | |
| 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 56 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Headhunter's Cloak at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Caretaker's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Ranger Cloak (item level 22), Warden's Cloak (item level 22), Ancient Cloak (item level 22), Blackforge Cape (item level 23) and Bloodwoven Cloak (item level 23).
Nearest lower item levels below Caretaker's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Watcher's Cape (item level 15), Sentry's Cape (item level 15), Wrangler's Cloak (item level 14), Spiked Chain Cloak (item level 14) and Pearl-Clasped Cloak (item level 11).
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 19533 (19528 to 19538) 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 19533 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