Is Glacial Mantle in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Glacial Mantle 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 Glacial Mantle in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Glacial Mantle is epic quality, item level 83 with no level requirement.

What does Glacial Mantle sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 5g 93s for one Glacial Mantle in Classic Era.

What slot is Glacial Mantle in WoW Classic?

Glacial Mantle is a Shoulder Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Glacial Mantle - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

An Epic Cloth Shoulder, item level 29, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 83 and sells to vendors for 5g 93s 90c. In Classic Era it is item level 83 and sells to vendors for 5g 93s 90c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 83 and sells to vendors for 2g 55s 50c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 226, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 2g 55s 50c. In MoP Classic it is item level 83 and sells to vendors for 2g 55s 50c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	-	Epic	Binds when picked up	4g 13s 86c
WoW Forever	83	-	Epic	Binds when picked up	5g 93s 90c
Classic Era	83	-	Epic	Binds when picked up	5g 93s 90c
The Burning Crusade	83	-	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 55s 50c
Wrath of the Lich King	226	80	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 55s 50c
MoP Classic	83	-	Epic	Binds when picked up	2g 55s 50c

Glacial Mantle Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 6111. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Glacial Mantle Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Glacial Mantle suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Glacial Mantle (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Shoulder slot, from item level 29 to 31.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Glacial Mantle (this item)	29		+8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance	Not listed
Glacial Epaulets	29	25	+8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	3,700 gold on 74 realms
Peculiar Glacial Mantle	29		+8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	2,163 gold on 74 realms
Mooncloth Shoulders	29	23	+7 Intellect, +6 Versatility, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	1,889 gold on 55 realms
Argent Shoulders	29	24	+8 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +2 Shadow Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	3,500 gold on 54 realms
Elegant Mantle	29	23	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	33 gold on 48 realms
Celestial Pauldrons	29	23	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	903 gold on 55 realms
Resplendent Epaulets	29	23	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	147 gold on 48 realms
Elunarian Spaulders	29	24	+8 Stamina, +5 Intellect, +8 Versatility. World Drop	330 gold on 44 realms
Slavehandler Amice	30	25	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	22 gold on 45 realms
Soulcloth Shoulders	31	27	+6 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +3 Versatility, +6 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Tailoring	599 gold on 44 realms

Soulcloth Shoulders has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Slavehandler Amice at 22 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Glacial Mantle among Armor > Cloth, Shoulder slot: Stiffened Corpse Shoulderpads (item level 35), Frostsavage Shoulders (item level 35), Deathsilk Shoulders (item level 35), Waterfall Shoulderpads (item level 38) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Amice (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Glacial Mantle among Armor > Cloth, Shoulder slot: Darkmist Mantle (item level 23), Pads of the Venom Spider (item level 21), Crimson Silk Shoulders (item level 21), Twilight Mantle (item level 21) and Conjurer's Mantle (item level 21).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Glacial Mantle Fits

Items That Share Glacial Mantle's Icon

Glacial Mantle uses icon file 135045, which 114 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Icy Scale Spaulders ID 22967 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Champion's Leather Shoulders ID 23258 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Lieutenant Commander's Leather Shoulders ID 23313 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Dreamwalker Spaulders ID 22491 · Armor - Leather · item level 30
Earthshatter Spaulders ID 22467 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
Cryptstalker Spaulders ID 22439 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
Redemption Spaulders ID 22429 · Armor - Plate · item level 30
Barrage Shoulders ID 21699 · Armor - Mail · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Glacial Mantle

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22968 (22963 to 22973) were usually added in the same batch as Glacial Mantle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ranger's Pocketknife ID 22963 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 5
Sunsail Bracers ID 22964 · Armor - Plate · item level 4
Longshoreman's Bindings ID 22965 · Armor - Leather · item level 4
Silk Wristbands ID 22966 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4
Icy Scale Spaulders ID 22967 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Ven'jashi's Bow ID 22969 · Weapon - Bow · item level 5
A Bloodstained Envelope ID 22970 · Quest · item level 20
Hoodoo Wand ID 22971 · Weapon - Wand · item level 5
A Careworn Note ID 22972 · Quest · item level 20
A Crumpled Missive ID 22973 · Quest · item level 20

Glacial Mantle Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 22968 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 20 gold69 silver
Vendor sell price: 4 gold13 silver
Material: Chain
Equip slot: Shoulder
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Glacial Mantle in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Glacial Mantle 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 Glacial Mantle next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Glacial Mantle in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Glacial Mantle 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 Glacial Mantle in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Glacial Mantle is epic quality, item level 83 with no level requirement.
What does Glacial Mantle sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 5g 93s for one Glacial Mantle in Classic Era.
What slot is Glacial Mantle in WoW Classic?: Glacial Mantle is a Shoulder Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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