This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Head, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.
| Vendor | NPC #40209 | Netherstorm 33.1, 64.0 |
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The game's collection data lists Shadowcraft Cap as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.1, 64.0 on the Netherstorm map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #40209 | Netherstorm | 33.1, 64.0 | /way #109 33.1 64.0 | 98 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Shadowcraft Cap is one of 8 pieces of Shadowcraft Armor, alongside Shadowcraft Belt, Shadowcraft Boots and Shadowcraft Bracers and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.
In Classic Era it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 1g 99s 62c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 1g 86s 12c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 18s 61c. In MoP Classic it is item level 62, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 2g 60s 8c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 57s 97c |
| Classic Era | 62 | 57 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 99s 62c |
| The Burning Crusade | 62 | 57 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 86s 12c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 62 | 57 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 18s 61c |
| MoP Classic | 62 | 57 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 60s 8c |
Appearance ID: 4909. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Shadowcraft Cap suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Shadowcraft Cap (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Head slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowcraft Cap (this item) | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike | Not listed |
 Bloodvine Lens | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +15 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 105 gold on 55 realms |
 Sanctified Leather Hat | 29 | +6 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 5,095 gold on 71 realms | |
 Nightshade Helmet | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 98 gold on 45 realms |
 Adventurer's Bandana | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 44 realms |
 Grand Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 78 gold on 60 realms |
 Peerless Headband | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 399 gold on 56 realms |
 Supreme Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 51 realms |
| Molten Helm | 29 | 23 | +11 Stamina, +6 Dodge, +9 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 99 gold on 66 realms |
 Bonechewer Skincloak | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,500 gold on 56 realms |
| Polar Helm | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,700 gold on 74 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Adventurer's Bandana at 22 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Shadowcraft Cap among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Deathblow X11 Goggles (item level 32), Wonderheal XT40 Shades (item level 32), Magnified Moon Specs (item level 32), Boneshredder Skullcap (item level 32) and Dragonhawk Hat (item level 32).
Nearest lower item levels below Shadowcraft Cap among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Chieftain's Headdress (item level 26), Potent Helmet (item level 26), Rageclaw Helm (item level 26), Reinforced Leather Cap (item level 26) and Winged Helm (item level 25).
Shadowcraft Cap is part of the transmog set Shadowcraft Armor (Rogue, Monk, Druid and Demon Hunter only), which the Appearances collection lists in 2 versions. The other 16 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shadowcraft Cap is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 40209 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.1, 64.0.
Shadowcraft Cap uses icon file 133143, which 36 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Nightslayer Cover ID 16821 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Bloodfang Hood ID 16908 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Field Marshal's Leather Mask ID 16455 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Field Marshal's Dragonhide Helmet ID 16451 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Lieutenant Commander's Dragonhide Shroud ID 16424 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Insightful Hood ID 18490 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Tattered Leather Hood ID 18698 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16707 (16702 to 16712) were usually added in the same batch as Shadowcraft Cap: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Dreadmist Belt ID 16702 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Dreadmist Bracers ID 16703 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Dreadmist Sandals ID 16704 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Dreadmist Wraps ID 16705 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Wildheart Vest ID 16706 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Shadowcraft Spaulders ID 16708 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Shadowcraft Pants ID 16709 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Shadowcraft Bracers ID 16710 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Shadowcraft Boots ID 16711 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Shadowcraft Gloves ID 16712 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 16707 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Shadowcraft Cap 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 Shadowcraft Cap 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 Shadowcraft Cap
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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