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Glittering Epidermis

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
BackArmor
4 Armor
+5 Strength
+7 Stamina
+5 Critical Strike
+5 Haste
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 13 gold57 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Cloth Back, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Ascendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight.

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Where it comes from
DropAscendant Council in The Bastion of Twilight10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 372, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 10g 26s 64c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when picked up13g 57s 46c
MoP Classic37285EpicBinds when picked up10g 26s 64c
Glittering Epidermis Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Glittering Epidermis is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 13779. 7 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Glittering Epidermis Comes From

Glittering Epidermis Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Glittering Epidermis in the loot of 1 encounter.

Arion, Elementium Monstrosity, Feludius, Ignacious in The Bastion of Twilight

Also drops from this encounter (24 other items):

See all 25 items in the Arion loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Glittering Epidermis Compares

Who It Suits

Glittering Epidermis carries Strength, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Glittering Epidermis (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 37 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Glittering Epidermis (this item)3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Ritssyn's Ruminous Drape3732+5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +5 Haste. Vendor200 gold on 50 realms
Drape of Inimitable Fate3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Vendor200 gold on 47 realms
Zom's Electrostatic Cloak3732+3 Strength, +7 Stamina, +7 Dodge, +4 Critical Strike. Vendor200 gold on 47 realms
Spiritcaller Cloak3732+5 Intellect, +3 Versatility, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop19 gold on 46 realms
Spiritguard Drape3732+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +4 Parry. World Drop47 gold on 52 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cape of Prowess3935+5 Agility, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring35 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Drape of Cruelty3935+5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring35 gold on 57 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Drape of Meditation3935+5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring10 gold on 44 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cloak of Alacrity3935+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring10 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cloak of Prowess3935+5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring10 gold on 45 realms

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cape of Prowess has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Drape of Meditation at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Glittering Epidermis among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Silkweave Shade (item level 47), Aristocrat's Winter Drape (item level 50), Feathermane Feather Cloak (item level 50), Cloak of Multitudinous Sheaths (item level 50) and Fashionable Autumn Cloak (item level 50).

Nearest lower item levels below Glittering Epidermis among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Engraved Cape (item level 28), Cindercloth Cloak (item level 28), Eternal Cloak (item level 28), Elunarian Cloak (item level 28) and Warstrike Cape (item level 28).

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

Where Glittering Epidermis Fits

Other Items Named Glittering Epidermis

1 other item in the current build is also called Glittering Epidermis. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Glittering Epidermis's Icon

Glittering Epidermis uses icon file 464509, which 9 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Glittering Epidermis

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 65117 (65112 to 65122) were usually added in the same batch as Glittering Epidermis: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Glittering Epidermis Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 65117 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
67 gold87 silver
Vendor sell price
13 gold57 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Back
Expansion ID
3
Flags
8 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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