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Imposing Cape
Item Level 23Binds when equipped
BackArmor
3 Armor
+4 Agility
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 16
Sell price: 9 gold38 silver
Current price
2,454 gold12 silver
Imposing Cape Price History on Aggramar
Aggramar Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Aggramar Auction House2Units listed
2Sellers
2,454 gold12 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Imposing Cape's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,872 gold69 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 45 gold1 silver to 7,375 gold82 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 31% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,872 gold69 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 42, requires level 37 and sells to vendors for 37s 44c. In MoP Classic it is item level 42, requires level 37 and sells to vendors for 37s 44c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9g 38s 1c |
| WoW Forever | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 42 | 37 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 37s 44c |
| MoP Classic | 42 | 37 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 37s 44c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Imposing Cape is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2322. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Imposing Cape carries Agility, the primary stat of Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Enhancement Shaman; Brewmaster and Windwalker Monk; Feral and Guardian Druid; Havoc and Vengeance Demon Hunter.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Imposing Cape (item level 23) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 22 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imposing Cape (this item) | 23 | 16 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 147 gold on 54 realms |
 Bloodwoven Cloak | 23 | 16 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 64 gold on 55 realms |
 Windchaser Cloak | 23 | 16 | +6 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +4 Intellect. World Drop | 21 gold on 49 realms |
 Bonelink Cape | 23 | 16 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 52 realms |
 Scorpashi Cape | 24 | 17 | +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +1 Strength. World Drop | 44 gold on 63 realms |
 Potent Cape | 24 | 18 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 53 realms |
 Gryphon Cloak | 24 | 17 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 53 gold on 43 realms |
 Formidable Cape | 24 | 18 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 61 gold on 54 realms |
| Imperial Cloak | 22 | 15 | +5 Stamina, +6 Agility. World Drop | 39 gold on 43 realms |
 Ranger Cloak | 22 | 15 | +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 46 realms |
 Warden's Cloak | 22 | 14 | +3 Strength, +5 Haste, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 242 gold on 49 realms |
Scorpashi Cape has the highest item level here (24). The lowest listed price among them is Potent Cape at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Imposing Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Bonecaster's Cape (item level 27), Pridelord Cape (item level 27), Impenetrable Cloak (item level 27), Dark Phantom Cape (item level 28) and Cindercloth Cloak (item level 28).
Nearest lower item levels below Imposing Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Twilight Cape (item level 20), Knight's Cloak (item level 20), Archer's Cloak (item level 20), Sparkleshell Cloak (item level 20) and Combat Cloak (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Imposing Cape's Icon
Imposing Cape uses icon file 133770, which 217 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Praetorian Cloak ID 15183 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
- Feral Cloak ID 15309 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8
- Rageclaw Cloak ID 15382 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
- War Torn Cape ID 15483 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5
- Bloodlust Cape ID 14801 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
- Ravager's Cloak ID 14771 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
- War Paint Cloak ID 14724 · Armor - Cloth · item level 9
- Magnificent Cloak ID 15671 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Items Numbered Next to Imposing Cape
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15165 (15160 to 15170) were usually added in the same batch as Imposing Cape: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Nocturnal Wristbands ID 15160 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Imposing Belt ID 15161 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Imposing Boots ID 15162 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Imposing Bracers ID 15163 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Imposing Vest ID 15164 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Imposing Gloves ID 15166 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Imposing Bandana ID 15167 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Imposing Pants ID 15168 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Imposing Shoulders ID 15169 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Potent Armor ID 15170 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Imposing Cape Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15165 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 46 gold90 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 9 gold38 silver
- Material
- Cloth
- Equip slot
- Back
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Imposing Cape in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Imposing 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 Imposing Cape next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Imposing Cape in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Imposing Cape 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 Imposing Cape in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Imposing Cape is Uncommon quality, item level 42 and requires level 37.
- What does Imposing Cape sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 37s 44c for one Imposing Cape in Classic Era.
- What slot is Imposing Cape in WoW Classic?
- Imposing Cape is a Back Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Imposing Cape on the auction house right now?
- 2,454g 12s on Aggramar, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Imposing Cape
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