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Embalmed Shroud
Item Level 20Binds when picked up
HeadArmor
4 Armor
+9 Stamina
+7 Intellect
Requires Level 13
Sell price: 46 silver97 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Embalmed Shroud suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Embalmed Shroud (item level 20) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 19 to 21.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embalmed Shroud (this item) | 20 | 13 | +9 Stamina, +7 Intellect | Not listed |
 Nightsky Cowl | 20 | 13 | +10 Intellect, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 98 gold on 58 realms |
 Elder's Hat | 20 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 40 gold on 65 realms |
 Thistlefur Cap | 20 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 72 realms |
 Holy Shroud | 19 | 12 | +6 Versatility, +9 Intellect. World Drop | 400 gold on 62 realms |
 Twilight Cowl | 21 | 14 | +6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 55 realms |
 Vital Headband | 21 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 169 gold on 64 realms |
| Enchanter's Cowl | 19 | 12 | +9 Intellect, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 10 gold on 54 realms |
 Silk Headband | 19 | 12 | +11 Versatility, +6 Critical Strike, +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 50 silver on 57 realms |
| Sage's Circlet | 19 | 12 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 67 gold on 59 realms |
| Durable Hat | 19 | 12 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 41 gold on 57 realms |
Twilight Cowl has the highest item level here (21). The lowest listed price among them is Silk Headband at 50 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Embalmed Shroud among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Black Mageweave Headband (item level 24), Darkmist Wizard Hat (item level 24), Lunar Coronet (item level 24), Green Lens (item level 25) and Cassandra's Grace (item level 25).
Nearest lower item levels below Embalmed Shroud among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Replica Magister's Crown (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Embalmed Shroud in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Embalmed Shroud 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 Embalmed Shroud next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Embalmed Shroud in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Embalmed Shroud is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Embalmed Shroud in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Embalmed Shroud is rare quality, item level 35 and requires level 30.
- What does Embalmed Shroud sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 26s 89c for one Embalmed Shroud in Classic Era.
- What slot is Embalmed Shroud in WoW Classic?
- Embalmed Shroud is a Head in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Embalmed Shroud
Embalmed Shroud is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.