This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Plate Feet, item level 2, binds when picked up. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
| Vendor | NPC #50488 | Orgrimmar 50.4, 58.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #113616 | Durotar 55.1, 10.7 |
The game's collection data lists Tracking Boots as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Orgrimmar and Durotar. The first vendor stands at 50.4, 58.4 on the Orgrimmar map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #50488 | Orgrimmar | 50.4, 58.4 | /way #85 50.4 58.4 | 3 |
| NPC #113616 | Durotar | 55.1, 10.7 | /way #1 55.1 10.7 | 10 |
Orgrimmar 1 placement
VendorDurotar 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).
In Classic Era it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 11c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 2 | Common | Binds when picked up | 13c |
| Classic Era | 5 | Common | Binds when picked up | 11c |
In the Appearances collection, Tracking Boots is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 1867. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Tracking Boots among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
The 2 items nearest to Tracking Boots (item level 2) in item level among Armor > Plate, Feet slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracking Boots (this item) | 2 | Quest | Not listed | |
 Recruit's Boots | 1 | Vendor | 21 gold on 43 realms | |
 Initiate's Boots | 1 | Vendor | 42 gold on 45 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Recruit's Boots at 21 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Tracking Boots among Armor > Plate, Feet slot: Jouster's Greaves (item level 22), Field Plate Boots (item level 22), Saltstone Sabatons (item level 22), Obsidian Greaves (item level 23) and Embossed Plate Boots (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Tracking Boots is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 50488 stands in Orgrimmar at map coordinates 50.4, 58.4.
Tracking Boots uses icon file 132535, which 155 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Padded Lamellar Boots ID 5320 · Armor - Plate · item level 9Cliff Runner Boots ID 4972 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Lightweight Boots ID 4946 · Armor - Plate · item level 5Greaves of the People's Militia ID 5944 · Armor - Mail · item level 8Ironheel Boots ID 4653 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Mud Stompers ID 6188 · Armor - Mail · item level 8Trouncing Boots ID 4464 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Rough Bronze Boots ID 6350 · Armor - Mail · item level 11Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5399 (5392 to 5405) were usually added in the same batch as Tracking Boots: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Thistlewood Dagger ID 5392 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 2
Thistlewood Staff ID 5393 · Weapon - Staff · item level 2
Archery Training Gloves ID 5394 · Armor - Leather · item level 2
Woodland Shield ID 5395 · Armor - Shield · item level 2
Canopy Leggings ID 5398 · Armor - Leather · item level 2
Serpent's Shoulders ID 5404 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Draped Cloak ID 5405 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2The raw ItemSparse values for item 5399 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Tracking 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 Tracking 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 Tracking 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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