An Uncommon Cloth Back, item level 9, requires level 5, binds when equipped.
On Inscribed Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 13 gold15 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2 gold89 silver to 76 gold59 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 9% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 13 gold15 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 2s 52c. In Classic Era it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 2s 52c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 2s 52c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 2s 52c. In MoP Classic it is item level 16, requires level 11 and sells to vendors for 2s 52c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 9 | 5 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4s 41c |
| WoW Forever | 16 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 52c |
| Classic Era | 16 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 52c |
| The Burning Crusade | 16 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 52c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 16 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 52c |
| MoP Classic | 16 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 52c |
In the Appearances collection, Inscribed Cloak is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1670. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Inscribed Cloak (item level 9) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 1 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inscribed Cloak (this item) | 9 | 5 | +2 Stamina. World Drop | 2 gold on 35 realms |
 Reinforced Linen Cape | 6 | 3 | +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1 gold on 69 realms |
| Stonemason Cloak | 12 | 7 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 2 gold on 55 realms |
 Shimmering Cloak | 13 | 8 | +2 Intellect, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 49 realms |
 Wrangler's Cloak | 14 | 8 | +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 58 realms |
 Spiked Chain Cloak | 14 | 9 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 75 gold on 53 realms |
 Imbued Pioneer Cloak | 4 | 2 | +1 Agility. World Drop | 1 gold on 52 realms |
| Sentry's Cape | 15 | 9 | +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 111 gold on 53 realms |
 Cloak of the Darkmoon Faire | 1 | Vendor | 250 gold on 68 realms | |
 Tyrhold Drape | 1 | World Drop | 1,399 gold on 53 realms | |
 Combat Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 39 gold on 61 realms |
Combat Cloak has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Reinforced Linen Cape at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Inscribed Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Tigerstrike Mantle (item level 20), Twilight Cape (item level 20), Knight's Cloak (item level 20), Archer's Cloak (item level 20) and Sparkleshell Cloak (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Inscribed Cloak uses icon file 133763, which 60 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Burnt Cloak ID 4665 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Spirit Cloak ID 4792 · Armor - Cloth · item level 14Battleworn Cape ID 4920 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Handsewn Cloak ID 4944 · Armor - Cloth · item level 6Draped Cloak ID 5405 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Miner's Cape ID 5444 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Pearl-Clasped Cloak ID 5542 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11Adept's Cloak ID 3833 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4701 (4696 to 4707) were usually added in the same batch as Inscribed Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Lapidis Tankard of Tidesippe ID 4696 · Armor · item level 29
Burnished Girdle ID 4697 · Armor - Mail · item level 12
Seer's Mantle ID 4698 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13
Seer's Belt ID 4699 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
Inscribed Leather Spaulders ID 4700 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Prospector's Pick ID 4702 · Quest
Broken Tools ID 4703 · QuestLambent Scale Pauldrons ID 4705 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Lambent Scale Cloak ID 4706 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15
Lambent Scale Girdle ID 4707 · Armor - Mail · item level 16The raw ItemSparse values for item 4701 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Inscribed 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 Inscribed 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 Inscribed 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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