A Common Cloth Back, item level 7, requires level 4, binds when equipped.
On Soldier's Cloak's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,386 gold97 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1 silver to 26,771 gold72 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 65% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,386 gold97 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 14, requires level 9 and sells to vendors for 1s 1c. In Classic Era it is item level 14, requires level 9 and sells to vendors for 1s 1c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 14, requires level 9 and sells to vendors for 1s 2c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 14, requires level 9 and sells to vendors for 1s 2c. In MoP Classic it is item level 14, requires level 9 and sells to vendors for 1s 2c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 7 | 4 | Common | Binds when equipped | 1s 78c |
| WoW Forever | 14 | 9 | Common | - | 1s 1c |
| Classic Era | 14 | 9 | Common | - | 1s 1c |
| The Burning Crusade | 14 | 9 | Common | - | 1s 2c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 14 | 9 | Common | - | 1s 2c |
| MoP Classic | 14 | 9 | Common | - | 1s 2c |
In the Appearances collection, Soldier's Cloak is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2145. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Soldier's Cloak.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 9 items nearest to Soldier's Cloak (item level 7) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 1 to 15.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldier's Cloak (this item) | 7 | 4 | World Drop | 99 gold on 37 realms |
 Reinforced Linen Cape | 6 | 3 | +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1 gold on 68 realms |
 Imbued Pioneer Cloak | 4 | 2 | +1 Agility. World Drop | 1 gold on 51 realms |
 Stonemason Cloak | 12 | 7 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 2 gold on 55 realms |
 Shimmering Cloak | 13 | 8 | +2 Intellect, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 48 realms |
 Cloak of the Darkmoon Faire | 1 | Vendor | 250 gold on 67 realms | |
 Tyrhold Drape | 1 | World Drop | 1,399 gold on 53 realms | |
 Wrangler's Cloak | 14 | 8 | +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 57 realms |
 Spiked Chain Cloak | 14 | 9 | +2 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 75 gold on 52 realms |
| Sentry's Cape | 15 | 9 | +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 111 gold on 52 realms |
Sentry's Cape has the highest item level here (15). The lowest listed price among them is Reinforced Linen Cape at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Soldier's Cloak among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Combat Cloak (item level 19), Nightsky Cloak (item level 19), Insignia Cloak (item level 19), Conjurer's Cloak (item level 19) and Renegade Cloak (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Soldier's Cloak uses icon file 133769, which 54 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Willow Cape ID 6542 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8Sporid Cape ID 6629 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13Timberland Cape ID 7739 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11Serpentskin Cloak ID 8259 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26Brackwater Cloak ID 4680 · Armor - Cloth · item level 6Nomad Cloak ID 9754 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Greenweave Cloak ID 9770 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Conjurer's Cloak ID 9847 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6549 (6543 to 6554) were usually added in the same batch as Soldier's Cloak: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Willow Bracers ID 6543 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8
Soldier's Armor ID 6545 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
Soldier's Leggings ID 6546 · Armor - Mail · item level 10
Soldier's Gauntlets ID 6547 · Armor - Mail · item level 10
Soldier's Girdle ID 6548 · Armor - Mail · item level 9Soldier's Wristguards ID 6550 · Armor - Mail · item level 8
Soldier's Boots ID 6551 · Armor - Mail · item level 10
Bard's Tunic ID 6552 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Bard's Trousers ID 6553 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Bard's Gloves ID 6554 · Armor - Leather · item level 10The raw ItemSparse values for item 6549 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Soldier's 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 Soldier's 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 Soldier's 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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