This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Cloth Head, item level 60, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Lord Rhyolith in Firelands.
| Drop | Lord Rhyolith in Firelands | Timewalking |
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Appearance ID: 15821. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Flickering Cowl in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (61 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Flickering Cowl suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 5 items nearest to Flickering Cowl (item level 60) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 58 to 60.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flickering Cowl (this item) | 60 | 32 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina | Not listed |
 Hydraxian Cover | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +16 Critical Strike, +9 Mastery. World Drop | 543 gold on 55 realms |
| Spider Acolyte's Cowl | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +16 Versatility, +9 Mastery. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 45 realms |
 Faceless Follower's Guise | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +13 Haste, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 2,165 gold on 49 realms |
 Frostwind Cowl | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +14 Mastery, +11 Haste. World Drop | 2,920 gold on 50 realms |
 Deeptide Cover | 58 | 50 | +12 Intellect, +18 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 49 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Hydraxian Cover at 543 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Flickering Cowl among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Threadbare Crown (item level 78), Darkreach Mask (item level 155), Shadowlace Cowl (item level 165), Grim-Veiled Hood (item level 175) and Visage of Unseen Truths (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Flickering Cowl among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Sumptuous Cowl (item level 43), Falling Blossom Cowl (item level 40), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Cowl (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Helm (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Hood (item level 39).
Flickering Cowl is part of the transmog set Balespider's Burning Vestments (Warlock only). The other 16 pieces:
Don Tayo's Inferno MittensFlickering Cowl
Coalwalker Sandals
Robes of Smoldering Devastation
Emberflame BracersBalespider's HandwrapsBalespider's Hood
Balespider's LeggingsBalespider's Robes
Balespider's MantleSandals of the Severed SoulMarquee Bindings of the Sun KingCoalwalker SandalsRobes of Smoldering DevastationBalespider's HandwrapsBalespider's HoodBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
2 other items in the current build are also called Flickering Cowl. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Flickering Cowl ID 71011 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Flickering Cowl ID 71421 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Flickering Cowl uses icon file 526174, which 10 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Balespider's Hood ID 171804 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60Spider Acolyte's Cowl ID 164476 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60Zenk'aram, Iridi's Anadem ID 133971 · Armor - Cloth · item level 50 "Constructed from the finest felcloth, Iridi drew power from this anadem to defeat Dargonax."Balespider's Hood ID 71595 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Flickering Cowl ID 71421 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Balespider's Hood ID 71282 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 171681 (171676 to 171686) were usually added in the same batch as Flickering Cowl: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Flaming Core Chestguard ID 171676 · Armor - Mail · item level 60
Volcanospike ID 171677 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 60
Grips of the Raging Giant ID 171678 · Armor - Plate · item level 60
Lava Line Wristbands ID 171679 · Armor - Mail · item level 60
Incendic Chestguard ID 171680 · Armor - Leather · item level 60
Heartstone of Rhyolith ID 171682 · Armor · item level 60
Feeding Frenzy ID 171683 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 60
Skullstealer Greataxe ID 171684 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 60
Scalp of the Bandit Prince ID 171685 · Armor - Mail · item level 60
Necklace of Fetishes ID 171686 · Armor · item level 60The raw ItemSparse values for item 171681 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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