An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped.
On Glimmering Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 73 gold75 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 10 gold91 silver to 2,614 gold65 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 29% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 73 gold75 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 28, requires level 23 and sells to vendors for 11s 12c. In Classic Era it is item level 28, requires level 23 and sells to vendors for 11s 12c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 28, requires level 23 and sells to vendors for 11s 12c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 28, requires level 23 and sells to vendors for 11s 12c. In MoP Classic it is item level 28, requires level 23 and sells to vendors for 11s 12c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 45s 82c |
| WoW Forever | 28 | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 11s 12c |
| Classic Era | 28 | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 11s 12c |
| The Burning Crusade | 28 | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 11s 12c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 28 | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 11s 12c |
| MoP Classic | 28 | 23 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 11s 12c |
In the Appearances collection, Glimmering Cloak is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1665. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Glimmering Cloak (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glimmering Cloak (this item) | 18 | 11 | +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop | 11 gold on 22 realms |
 Combat Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 39 gold on 58 realms |
 Nightsky Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 48 gold on 58 realms |
 Insignia Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 48 gold on 60 realms |
 Conjurer's Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 77 gold on 57 realms |
 Renegade Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 62 gold on 63 realms |
 Thistlefur Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 51 realms |
| Vital Cape | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 77 gold on 58 realms |
| Enduring Cape | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +2 Agility, +2 Strength. World Drop | 274 gold on 62 realms |
 Ghostwalker Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 107 gold on 62 realms |
 Headhunter's Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 56 realms |
Combat Cloak has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Combat Cloak at 39 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Glimmering Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Energy Cloak (item level 22), Mistscape Cloak (item level 22), Imperial Cloak (item level 22), Regal Cloak (item level 22) and Ranger Cloak (item level 22).
Nearest lower item levels below Glimmering Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Wrangler's Cloak (item level 14), Spiked Chain Cloak (item level 14), Shimmering Cloak (item level 13), Stonemason Cloak (item level 12) and Reinforced Linen Cape (item level 6).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Glimmering Cloak uses icon file 133762, which 89 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Ancestral Cloak ID 4671 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Harvest Cloak ID 4771 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8Sun-Beaten Cloak ID 4958 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Medicine Blanket ID 4113 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Boar Hunter's Cape ID 5314 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Enchanted Moonstalker Cloak ID 5387 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Thick Cloak ID 3964 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Crochet Cloak ID 3939 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4711 (4706 to 4716) were usually added in the same batch as Glimmering Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Lambent Scale Cloak ID 4706 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15
Lambent Scale Girdle ID 4707 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Bright Belt ID 4708 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15
Forest Leather Mantle ID 4709 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Forest Cloak ID 4710 · Armor - Cloth · item level 14
Glimmering Mail Girdle ID 4712 · Armor - Mail · item level 18Silver-Thread Cloak ID 4713 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
Silver-Thread Sash ID 4714 · Armor - Cloth · item level 17
Emblazoned Cloak ID 4715 · Armor - Cloth · item level 17Combat Cloak ID 4716 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19The raw ItemSparse values for item 4711 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Glimmering Cloak 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 Glimmering Cloak 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 Glimmering Cloak
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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