An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 11, requires level 7, binds when equipped.
On Grunt's Cape's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,783 gold99 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 330 gold16 silver to 6,169 gold35 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 52% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,783 gold99 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 3s 65c. In Classic Era it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 3s 65c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 3s 65c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 3s 65c. In MoP Classic it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 3s 65c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 11 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 7s 34c |
| WoW Forever | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3s 65c |
| Classic Era | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3s 65c |
| The Burning Crusade | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3s 65c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3s 65c |
| MoP Classic | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3s 65c |
In the Appearances collection, Grunt's Cape is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4539. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Grunt's Cape.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Grunt's Cape carries Strength, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Grunt's Cape (item level 11) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 4 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grunt's Cape (this item) | 11 | 7 | +2 Strength, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 133 gold on 51 realms |
 Prospector's Cloak | 10 | 6 | +2 Stamina, +1 Strength. World Drop | 197 gold on 48 realms |
| Stonemason Cloak | 12 | 7 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 2 gold on 55 realms |
 Wrangler's Cloak | 14 | 8 | +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 57 realms |
 Spiked Chain Cloak | 14 | 9 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 75 gold on 53 realms |
| Sentry's Cape | 15 | 9 | +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 111 gold on 55 realms |
 Reinforced Linen Cape | 6 | 3 | +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 2 gold on 62 realms |
 Imbued Pioneer Cloak | 4 | 2 | +1 Agility. World Drop | 90 silver on 51 realms |
| Combat Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 39 gold on 59 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 | 45 gold on 59 realms |
Combat Cloak has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Imbued Pioneer Cloak at 90 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Grunt's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Glyphed Cloak (item level 21), Aurora Cloak (item level 21), Silksand Cape (item level 21), Nocturnal Cloak (item level 21) and Steadfast Cloak (item level 21).
Nearest lower item levels below Grunt's Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Cloak of the Darkmoon Faire (item level 1) and Tyrhold Drape (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Grunt's Cape uses icon file 133766, which 198 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Charger's Cloak ID 15475 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Triumphant Cloak ID 15681 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Resilient Cape ID 14400 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18Ritual Cape ID 14123 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10Royal Tribunal Cloak ID 13376 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Fluctuating Cloak ID 18382 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Tattered Hakkari Cape ID 20219 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Masterwork Cape ID 10267 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15508 (15503 to 15513) were usually added in the same batch as Grunt's Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Outrunner's Legguards ID 15503 · Armor - Mail · item level 14
Outrunner's Shield ID 15504 · Armor - Shield · item level 14
Outrunner's Pauldrons ID 15505 · Armor - Mail · item level 14
Grunt's Ankle Wraps ID 15506 · Armor - Mail · item level 13
Grunt's Bracers ID 15507 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
Grunt's Handwraps ID 15509 · Armor - Mail · item level 13
Grunt's Belt ID 15510 · Armor - Mail · item level 12Grunt's Legguards ID 15511 · Armor - Mail · item level 15
Grunt's Shield ID 15512 · Armor - Shield · item level 15
Grunt's Pauldrons ID 15513 · Armor - Mail · item level 16The raw ItemSparse values for item 15508 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Grunt's Cape 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 Grunt's Cape 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 Grunt's Cape
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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