A Rare Cloth Back, item level 21, requires level 14, binds when equipped.
On Wing of the Whelpling's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,106 gold85 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 15 gold to 11,761 gold47 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 640% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,106 gold85 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 34s 28c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 34s 28c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 34s 28c. In MoP Classic it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 34s 28c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 21 | 14 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 83s 84c |
| Classic Era | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 34s 28c |
| The Burning Crusade | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 34s 28c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 34s 28c |
| MoP Classic | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 34s 28c |
In the Appearances collection, Wing of the Whelpling is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2919. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Wing of the Whelpling carries Agility, the primary stat of Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Enhancement Shaman; Brewmaster and Windwalker Monk; Feral and Guardian Druid; Havoc and Vengeance Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Wing of the Whelpling (item level 21) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Back slot, from item level 20 to 22.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wing of the Whelpling (this item) | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +2 Agility. World Drop | 130 gold on 44 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Cloak | 21 | 13 | +5 Stamina, +3 Agility. World Drop | 23 gold on 57 realms |
 Glyphed Cloak | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +6 Intellect. World Drop | 10 gold on 52 realms |
| Aurora Cloak | 21 | 14 | +9 Versatility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 64 realms |
| Silksand Cape | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +4 Intellect. World Drop | 99 gold on 57 realms |
| Nocturnal Cloak | 21 | 14 | +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 55 realms |
| Steadfast Cloak | 21 | 14 | +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 315 gold on 55 realms |
 Energy Cloak | 22 | 15 | +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop | 135 gold on 54 realms |
 Tigerstrike Mantle | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 58 realms |
 Mistscape Cloak | 22 | 15 | +5 Stamina, +9 Versatility. World Drop | 89 gold on 54 realms |
| Imperial Cloak | 22 | 15 | +5 Stamina, +6 Agility. World Drop | 30 gold on 54 realms |
Mistscape Cloak has the highest item level here (22). The lowest listed price among them is Glyphed Cloak at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Wing of the Whelpling among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Champion's Cape (item level 24), Warmonger's Cloak (item level 24), Gaea's Cloak (item level 24), Scorpashi Cape (item level 24) and Potent Cape (item level 24).
Nearest lower item levels below Wing of the Whelpling among Armor > Cloth, Back slot: Nightsky 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.
Wing of the Whelpling uses icon file 133756, which 30 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Well Oiled Cloak ID 12254 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Darkmist Cape ID 14239 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Eternal Cloak ID 14331 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Silksand Cape ID 14420 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21Corpseshroud ID 10574 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Drape of Benediction ID 18208 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Frost Leather Cloak ID 7377 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21Aurora Cloak ID 6417 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13121 (13116 to 13126) were usually added in the same batch as Wing of the Whelpling: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Spaulders of the Unseen ID 13116 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Ogron's Sash ID 13117 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Serpentine Sash ID 13118 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Enchanted Kodo Bracers ID 13119 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Deepfury Bracers ID 13120 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Dark Phantom Cape ID 13122 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Dreamwalker Armor ID 13123 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Ravasaur Scale Boots ID 13124 · Armor - Mail · item level 20Elven Chain Boots ID 13125 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Battlecaller Gauntlets ID 13126 · Armor - Mail · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 13121 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Wing of the Whelpling 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 Wing of the Whelpling 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 Wing of the Whelpling
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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