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Rugged Cape
Item Level 8Binds when picked up
BackArmor
2 Armor
Sell price: 2 silver12 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 9 items nearest to Rugged Cape (item level 8) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 1 to 16.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugged Cape (this item) | 8 | Not listed | ||
 Imbued Pioneer Cloak | 4 | 2 | +1 Agility. World Drop | 2 gold on 50 realms |
 Stonemason Cloak | 12 | 7 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 55 realms |
| Wrangler's Cloak | 14 | 8 | +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 55 realms |
 Spiked Chain Cloak | 14 | 9 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 125 gold on 53 realms |
| Sentry's Cape | 15 | 9 | +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 54 realms |
 Spidersilk Drape | 15 | 9 | +4 Critical Strike, +4 Stamina, +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 585 gold on 58 realms |
 Cloak of the Darkmoon Faire | 1 | Vendor | 200 gold on 53 realms | |
 Tyrhold Drape | 1 | World Drop | 999 gold on 64 realms | |
| Robust Cloak | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 49 gold on 50 realms |
Robust Cloak has the highest item level here (16). The lowest listed price among them is Imbued Pioneer Cloak at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rugged Cape among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Combat Cloak (item level 19), Insignia Cloak (item level 19), Conjurer's Cloak (item level 19), Renegade Cloak (item level 19) and Thistlefur Cloak (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rugged Cape in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Rugged 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 Rugged Cape next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Rugged Cape in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Rugged 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 Rugged Cape in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Rugged Cape is common quality, item level 15 with no level requirement.
- What does Rugged Cape sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1s 51c for one Rugged Cape in Classic Era.
- What slot is Rugged Cape in WoW Classic?
- Rugged Cape is a Back in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Rugged Cape
Rugged Cape is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.