An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 36, requires level 30, binds when equipped. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.
On Hardened Scale Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,436 gold44 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 96 gold56 silver to 7,431 gold23 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 147% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,436 gold44 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #26352 | Netherstorm 33.2, 64.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #26378 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #26383 | Nagrand 66.2, 59.8 |
| Crafted | Hardened Scale Cloak | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Hardened Scale Cloak as sold by 9 vendor NPCs in Netherstorm, Tanaris and Nagrand. The first vendor stands at 33.2, 64.1 on the Netherstorm map. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #26352 | Netherstorm | 33.2, 64.1 | /way #109 33.2 64.1 | 136 |
| NPC #26378 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 136 |
| NPC #26383 | Nagrand | 66.2, 59.8 | /way #107 66.2 59.8 | 136 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorTanaris 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 295, requires level 81 and sells to vendors for 2g 62s 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 36 | 30 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| MoP Classic | 295 | 81 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 62s 1c |
The Cataclysm Leatherworking recipe Hardened Scale Cloak takes 2 Savage Leather and 8 Deepsea Scale.
In the Appearances collection, Hardened Scale Cloak is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 13561. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 52g 18s, and Deepsea Scale is the largest share at 92%. Hardened Scale Cloak lists from 25g 23s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 28g 21s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The Cataclysm Leatherworking recipe Hardened Scale Cloak is taught by Pattern: Shellscale Cloak. It turns yellow at Cataclysm Leatherworking skill 25 and grey at 35.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Savage Leather | 2 | 2 gold21 silver | 4 gold42 silver |
 Deepsea Scale | 8 | 5 gold97 silver | 47 gold76 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 52 gold18 silver | ||
| Hardened Scale Cloak at its lowest listing | 25 gold23 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −28 gold21 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Hardened Scale Cloak carries Strength, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Hardened Scale Cloak is listed at 9 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 26384 stands in Blade's Edge Mountains at map coordinates 52.8, 42.0.
Hardened Scale Cloak uses icon file 464507, which 9 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Flameward Cloak ID 57348 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Thondroril Cloak ID 55314 · Armor - Cloth · item level 36Nethander Cloak ID 55312 · Armor - Cloth · item level 36Improvisational Historian's Cloak ID 59711 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Improvisational Historian's Cloak ID 59714 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Cloak of Fungal Growth ID 61415 · Armor - Cloth · item level 36Drape of Neferset Destruction ID 65742 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Odr, Shawl of the Ymirjar ID 132375 · Armor - Cloth · item level 50 "Found pristine under burnt rubble in the village of Ymirheim."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 56489 (56481 to 56495) were usually added in the same batch as Hardened Scale Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Tsunami Bracers ID 56481 · Armor - Mail · item level 36
Tsunami Belt ID 56482 · Armor - Mail · item level 36Darkbrand Bracers ID 56483 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Darkbrand Gloves ID 56484 · Armor - Leather · item level 36Tsunami Gloves ID 56490 · Armor - Mail · item level 36
Darkbrand Boots ID 56491 · Armor - Leather · item level 36Tsunami Boots ID 56494 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Darkbrand Shoulders ID 56495 · Armor - Leather · item level 36The raw ItemSparse values for item 56489 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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