A Poor Cloth Back, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped.
On Reinforced Chain Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 9,130 gold72 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,219 gold74 silver to 281,211 gold9 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 74% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 9,130 gold72 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 7s 28c. In Classic Era it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 7s 28c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 4s 83c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 4s 83c. In MoP Classic it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 4s 83c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Poor | Binds when equipped | 21s 12c |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 24 | Poor | - | 7s 28c |
| Classic Era | 29 | 24 | Poor | - | 7s 28c |
| The Burning Crusade | 29 | 24 | Poor | - | 4s 83c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 29 | 24 | Poor | - | 4s 83c |
| MoP Classic | 29 | 24 | Poor | - | 4s 83c |
In the Appearances collection, Reinforced Chain Cloak is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 504. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Reinforced Chain Cloak.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Reinforced Chain Cloak (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforced Chain Cloak (this item) | 18 | 11 | World Drop | 132 gold on 49 realms |
 Combat Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 36 gold on 61 realms |
 Nightsky Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 12 gold on 59 realms |
 Insignia Cloak | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 45 gold on 63 realms |
 Conjurer's Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 54 realms |
 Renegade Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 66 realms |
 Thistlefur Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 54 realms |
| Vital Cape | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 59 realms |
| Enduring Cape | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +2 Agility, +2 Strength. World Drop | 274 gold on 64 realms |
 Ghostwalker Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 107 gold on 62 realms |
 Headhunter's Cloak | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 59 realms |
Combat Cloak has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Nightsky Cloak at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Reinforced Chain Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Energy Cloak (item level 22), Mistscape Cloak (item level 22), Imperial Cloak (item level 22), Ranger Cloak (item level 22) and Warden's Cloak (item level 22).
Nearest lower item levels below Reinforced Chain Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Sentry's Cape (item level 15), Wrangler's Cloak (item level 14), Spiked Chain Cloak (item level 14), Hulking Cloak (item level 12) and Prospector's Cloak (item level 10).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Reinforced Chain Cloak uses icon file 133768, which 200 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Brocade Cloak ID 1774 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15Loose Chain Cloak ID 2644 · Armor - Cloth · item level 3Sterling Chain Cloak ID 4011 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Sage's Cloak ID 6614 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18Knight's Cloak ID 7460 · Armor - Cloth · item level 20Arcane Cloak ID 8286 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Abjurer's Cloak ID 9938 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25High Councillor's Cloak ID 10138 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1757 (1752 to 1764) were usually added in the same batch as Reinforced Chain Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Linked Chain Shoulderpads ID 1752 · Armor - Mail · item level 13
Linked Chain Vest ID 1753 · Armor - Mail · item level 14
Reinforced Chain Belt ID 1754 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Reinforced Chain Boots ID 1755 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Reinforced Chain Bracers ID 1756 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Reinforced Chain Gloves ID 1758 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Reinforced Chain Pants ID 1759 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Reinforced Chain Shoulderpads ID 1760 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Reinforced Chain Vest ID 1761 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Canvas Shoes ID 1764 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10The raw ItemSparse values for item 1757 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Reinforced Chain 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 Reinforced Chain 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 Reinforced Chain 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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