This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Feet, item level 19, requires level 12, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Run speed increased slightly.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 33, requires level 28 and sells to vendors for 26s 63c. In Classic Era it is item level 33, requires level 28 and sells to vendors for 26s 63c. 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 37s 22c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 19 | 12 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 20s 41c |
| WoW Forever | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 26s 63c |
| Classic Era | 33 | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 26s 63c |
| 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 | 37s 22c |
In the Appearances collection, Defiler's Leather Boots is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 5527. 15 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
Highlander's Leather Boots
Highlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Leather BootsHighlander's Leather BootsHighlander's Leather BootsDefiler's Lizardhide BootsDefiler's Lizardhide BootsDefiler's Lizardhide BootsDefiler's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Leather BootsRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Defiler's Leather Boots suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Defiler's Leather Boots is part of the transmog set Nightslayer Armor (Rogue only). The other 16 pieces:
Nightslayer Chestpiece
Nightslayer Cover
Nightslayer Pants
Nightslayer Shoulder Pads
Nightslayer Boots
Nightslayer Bracelets
Nightslayer Gloves
Nightslayer BeltHighlander's Leather BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Lizardhide BootsHighlander's Leather BootsHighlander's Leather BootsHighlander's Leather BootsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
3 other items in the current build are also called Defiler's Leather Boots. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20186 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20187 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20189 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Leather Boots uses icon file 132562, which 79 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20187 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20189 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20186 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Whisperwalk Boots ID 20255 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20114 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20113 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20112 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20052 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20188 (20183 to 20193) were usually added in the same batch as Defiler's Leather Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Defiler's Lamellar Greaves ID 20183 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
Defiler's Lamellar Spaulders ID 20184 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Defiler's Lamellar Greaves ID 20185 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20186 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20187 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20189 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20190 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20191 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20192 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20193 · Armor - Leather · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 20188 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Defiler's Leather 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 Defiler's Leather 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 Defiler's Leather 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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