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Merciless Cloak
Item Level 26Binds when equipped
BackArmor
3 Armor
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 20
Sell price: 27 gold96 silver
Current price
11,768 gold42 silver
Merciless Cloak Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
11,768 gold42 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Merciless Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,538 gold51 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 164 gold46 silver to 8,981 gold48 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 665% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,538 gold51 silver.
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 71s 39c. In MoP Classic it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 71s 39c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 26 | 20 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 27g 96s 25c |
| WoW Forever | 26 | 20 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 71s 39c |
| MoP Classic | 51 | 46 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 71s 39c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Merciless Cloak is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1238. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Merciless 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.
Items That Share Merciless Cloak's Icon
Merciless Cloak uses icon file 133760, which 38 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Cutthroat's Cape ID 15135 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
- Khan's Cloak ID 14781 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
- Slayer's Cape ID 14752 · Armor - Cloth · item level 17
- Resplendent Cloak ID 14321 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
- Bloodwoven Cloak ID 14261 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23
- Embersilk Cloak ID 14229 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
- Dragon's Blood Cape ID 17107 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
- Firebane Cloak ID 12979 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13
Items Numbered Next to Merciless Cloak
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15652 (15647 to 15657) were usually added in the same batch as Merciless Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ironhide Pauldrons ID 15647 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Ironhide Shield ID 15648 · Armor - Shield · item level 28
Merciless Bracers ID 15649 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Merciless Surcoat ID 15650 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Merciless Crown ID 15651 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Merciless Gauntlets ID 15653 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Merciless Belt ID 15654 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Merciless Legguards ID 15655 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Merciless Epaulets ID 15656 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Merciless Shield ID 15657 · Armor - Shield · item level 28
Merciless Cloak Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15652 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 139 gold81 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 27 gold96 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.
Merciless Cloak in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Merciless 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 Merciless Cloak next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Merciless Cloak in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Merciless Cloak 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 Merciless Cloak in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Merciless Cloak is Uncommon quality, item level 51 and requires level 46.
- What does Merciless Cloak sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 71s 39c for one Merciless Cloak in Classic Era.
- What slot is Merciless Cloak in WoW Classic?
- Merciless Cloak is a Back Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Merciless Cloak on the auction house right now?
- 11,768g 42s on Tichondrius, 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 Merciless Cloak
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
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Sounds for Merciless Cloak
The sounds the game client plays for this kind of item.
- Pickupcloth Leather 01pickupcloth_leather01.oggPlayed when this kind of item is picked upDownload MP3OGG
- Putdowncloth Leather 01putdowncloth_leather01.oggPlayed when this kind of item is put downDownload MP3OGG
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