This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Feet, item level 16, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 25 and sells to vendors for 7s 74c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 25 and sells to vendors for 7s 74c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 25 and sells to vendors for 7s 74c. In MoP Classic it is item level 25 and sells to vendors for 7s 74c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 16 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 13s 52c |
| Classic Era | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 7s 74c |
| The Burning Crusade | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 7s 74c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 7s 74c |
| MoP Classic | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 7s 74c |
Appearance ID: 2307. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Nimbus Boots.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Nimbus Boots suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Nimbus Boots (item level 16) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot, from item level 14 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimbus Boots (this item) | 16 | +8 Versatility, +3 Intellect | Not listed | |
 Sanguine Sandals | 15 | 9 | +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 54 realms |
 Padded Boots | 17 | 10 | Vendor | 17 gold on 51 realms |
| Spidersilk Boots | 15 | 9 | +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 11 gold on 56 realms |
| Pagan Shoes | 14 | 8 | +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 95 gold on 55 realms |
 Cross-Stitched Sandals | 18 | 11 | World Drop | 95 gold on 53 realms |
| Elder's Boots | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 56 realms |
| Resilient Boots | 19 | 12 | +11 Versatility, +2 Intellect. World Drop | 72 gold on 52 realms |
| Boots of the Enchanter | 20 | 13 | +11 Versatility, +4 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 6 gold on 59 realms |
| Nightsky Boots | 20 | 13 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 11 gold on 61 realms |
| Conjurer's Shoes | 20 | 13 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 51 realms |
Boots of the Enchanter has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Boots of the Enchanter at 6 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Nimbus Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Windchaser Footpads (item level 24), Shadoweave Boots (item level 25), Cindercloth Boots (item level 25), Gaea's Slippers (item level 25) and Opulent Boots (item level 26).
Nearest lower item levels below Nimbus Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Replica Sorcerer's Boots (item level 1), Replica Virtuous Sandals (item level 1) and Apprentice's Boots (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Nimbus Boots uses icon file 132539, which 296 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Boots of Darkness ID 7027 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18Bog Boots ID 7095 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Dress Shoes ID 6836 · Armor - CosmeticVanCleef's Boots ID 7187 · Armor - Leather · item level 12Elder's Boots ID 7354 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19Sage's Boots ID 6612 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18Infiltrator Boots ID 7409 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Scouting Boots ID 6582 · Armor - Leather · item level 14Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6998 (6993 to 7003) were usually added in the same batch as Nimbus Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Jordan's Refined Ore Shipment ID 6993 · Quest
Whitestone Oak Lumber ID 6994 · Quest
Corrupted Kor Gem ID 6995 · Quest
Jordan's Weapon Notes ID 6996 · Quest
Tattered Manuscript ID 6997 · Quest "A large number of papers from the 'Tome of the Cabal.'"
Tome of the Cabal ID 6999 · Quest
Heartwood Girdle ID 7000 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Gravestone Scepter ID 7001 · Weapon - Wand · item level 18
Arctic Buckler ID 7002 · Armor - Shield · item level 18
Beetle Clasps ID 7003 · Armor - Mail · item level 17The raw ItemSparse values for item 6998 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Nimbus Boots 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 Nimbus Boots 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 Nimbus Boots
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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