An Uncommon Cloth Feet, item level 14, requires level 9, binds when equipped.
On Smoldering Boots's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 20,521 gold97 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,761 gold57 silver to 5,133,758 gold42 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 83% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 20,521 gold97 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 36c. In Classic Era it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 36c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 36c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 36c. In MoP Classic it is item level 23, requires level 18 and sells to vendors for 6s 36c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 14 | 9 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 17s 65c |
| WoW Forever | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 36c |
| Classic Era | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 36c |
| The Burning Crusade | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 36c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 36c |
| MoP Classic | 23 | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 6s 36c |
In the Appearances collection, Smoldering Boots is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1083. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear.
The 10 items nearest to Smoldering Boots (item level 14) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot, from item level 9 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoldering Boots (this item) | 14 | 9 | +8 Versatility. World Drop | 411 gold on 27 realms |
 Pagan Shoes | 14 | 8 | +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 23 gold on 53 realms |
 Sanguine Sandals | 15 | 9 | +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 303 gold on 50 realms |
 Ritual Sandals | 12 | 7 | +2 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 59 realms |
| Silver-Thread Boots | 17 | 10 | +5 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 49 realms |
| Padded Boots | 17 | 10 | Vendor | 21 gold on 52 realms |
 Cross-Stitched Sandals | 18 | 11 | World Drop | 99 gold on 52 realms |
| Elder's Boots | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 56 gold on 61 realms |
 Thistlefur Sandals | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 90 gold on 50 realms |
| Resilient Boots | 19 | 12 | +11 Versatility, +2 Intellect. World Drop | 38 gold on 57 realms |
 Aboriginal Footwraps | 9 | 5 | +2 Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 51 realms |
Elder's Boots has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Silver-Thread Boots at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Smoldering Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Thoughtcast Boots (item level 24), Royal Boots (item level 24), Black Mageweave Boots (item level 24), Bloodwoven Boots (item level 24) and Windchaser Footpads (item level 24).
Nearest lower item levels below Smoldering Boots among Armor > Cloth, Feet slot: Apprentice's Boots (item level 1) and Acolyte's Shoes (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Smoldering Boots uses icon file 132543, which 251 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Veteran Boots ID 2979 · Armor - Mail · item level 7Spellbinder Boots ID 2971 · Armor - Cloth · item level 7Burnt Leather Boots ID 2963 · Armor - Leather · item level 4Journeyman's Boots ID 2959 · Armor - Cloth · item level 4Woolen Boots ID 2583 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11Linen Boots ID 2569 · Armor - Cloth · item level 6Woven Boots ID 2367 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Interlaced Boots ID 3793 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3076 (3071 to 3082) were usually added in the same batch as Smoldering Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Striking Hatchet ID 3071 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 6
Smoldering Robe ID 3072 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
Smoldering Pants ID 3073 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
Smoldering Gloves ID 3074 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15
Eye of Flame ID 3075 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Naga Heartpiercer ID 3078 · Weapon - Bow · item level 16
Skorn's Rifle ID 3079 · Weapon - Gun · item level 6
Candle of Beckoning ID 3080 · Quest
Nether Gem ID 3081 · Quest
Dargol's Skull ID 3082 · Quest · item level 4The raw ItemSparse values for item 3076 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Smoldering 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 Smoldering 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 Smoldering 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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