This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Leather Feet, item level 29, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Darkmantle Boots is one of 8 pieces of Darkmantle Armor, alongside Darkmantle Belt, Darkmantle Bracers and Darkmantle Cap and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.
Increases your effective stealth level.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 52s 61c. In Classic Era it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 52s 61c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 52s 61c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 52s 61c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 52s 61c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 19s 3c |
| WoW Forever | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 52s 61c |
| Classic Era | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 52s 61c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 52s 61c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 52s 61c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 52s 61c |
Appearance ID: 5871. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Darkmantle Boots suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Darkmantle Boots (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Feet slot, from item level 24 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkmantle Boots (this item) | 29 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina | Not listed | |
 Polar Footwarmers | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 2,361 gold on 77 realms |
| Displacement Boots | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 9,700 gold on 75 realms |
 Mighty Boots | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 53 realms |
 Dawn Treaders | 28 | 22 | +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 329 gold on 54 realms |
| Peerless Boots | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 340 gold on 59 realms |
 Sandals of the Insurgent | 27 | 21 | +13 Versatility, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 25 gold on 55 realms |
| Gold-Leaf Wildboots | 32 | 27 | +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +7 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 500 gold on 51 realms |
 Blastguard Boots | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 5,000 gold on 67 realms |
 Nightscape Boots | 25 | 18 | +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 30 gold on 56 realms |
| Briar Tredders | 24 | 17 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 700 gold on 52 realms |
Blastguard Boots has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is Sandals of the Insurgent at 25 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Darkmantle Boots among Armor > Leather, Feet slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Leather Footguards of Meditation (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Leather Footguards of Alacrity (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Boots of Alacrity (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Boots of Cruelty (item level 39) and Jungle Assassin's Footpads (item level 45).
Nearest lower item levels below Darkmantle Boots among Armor > Leather, Feet slot: Archer's Boots (item level 21), Insignia Boots (item level 20), Ghostwalker Boots (item level 20), Headhunter's Slippers (item level 20) and Infiltrator Boots (item level 19).
Darkmantle Boots is part of the transmog set Darkmantle Armor (Rogue only). The other 16 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Darkmantle Boots uses icon file 132542, which 227 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Feralheart Boots ID 22107 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Firemoss Boots ID 22275 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Boots of Ferocity ID 22472 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Drudge Boots ID 21532 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Boots of the Vanguard ID 21493 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Deathdealer's Boots ID 21359 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blood Guard's Dragonhide Treads ID 22852 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Boots of Displacement ID 23073 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22003 (21998 to 22008) were usually added in the same batch as Darkmantle Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gauntlets of Heroism ID 21998 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Helm of Heroism ID 21999 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Legplates of Heroism ID 22000 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Spaulders of Heroism ID 22001 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Darkmantle Belt ID 22002 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Bracers ID 22004 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Cap ID 22005 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Gloves ID 22006 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Pants ID 22007 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Spaulders ID 22008 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 22003 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Darkmantle Boots 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 Darkmantle Boots 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 Darkmantle Boots
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
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