A Rare Cloth Shoulder, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when equipped.
On Dark Runic Mantle's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 3,473 gold18 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 412 gold24 silver to 17,248 gold94 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 44% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 3,473 gold18 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 200, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 45s 56c. In MoP Classic it is item level 200, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 7g 95s 82c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 45g 12s 84c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 200 | 80 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 45s 56c |
| MoP Classic | 200 | 80 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 7g 95s 82c |
In the Appearances collection, Dark Runic Mantle is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9249. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Dark Runic Mantle suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dark Runic Mantle uses icon file 135097, which 46 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Mantle of Deceit ID 37691 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Mantle of Itharius ID 37940 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33Wastewind Pauldrons ID 37959 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33Seafarer Mantle ID 37227 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Runecaster's Mantle ID 37196 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Silken Amice of the Ymirjar ID 37055 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Wispy Shoulderpads ID 38718 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 37673 (37668 to 37678) were usually added in the same batch as Dark Runic Mantle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bands of the Stoneforge ID 37668 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Leggings of the Stone Halls ID 37669 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Sjonnir's Girdle ID 37670 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Refined Ore Gloves ID 37671 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Patina-Coated Breastplate ID 37672 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
An Unopened Tome of Advice ID 37674 · Miscellaneous
Legplates of Steel Implants ID 37675 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Vengeful Nether Drake ID 37676 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."
Numbered Rod ID 37677 · Miscellaneous · item level 3 "The rod has hundreds of numbers carved into it, and pieces slide back and forth in an odd fashion."
Bile-Cured Gloves ID 37678 · Armor - Leather · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 37673 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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