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Stormcloth Shoulders, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Shoulder Cloth

Stormcloth Shoulders

ilvl 49Req 44Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Stormcloth Shoulders is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 48 armor. Equip: Increases damage done by Shadow spells and effects by up to 21. Against 22 other Cloth shoulder items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 13 of 23.

Tooltip

Stormcloth ShouldersItem Level 49Binds when equippedShoulderCloth48 ArmorDurability 45 / 45Requires Level 44Equip: Increases damage done by Shadow spells and effects by up to 21.Sell Price: 0g 66s 20c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: casters.

MagePriestWarlock

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Mantle of Lost Hope iconMantle of Lost HopeShoulder · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget · Kentic Amice iconKentic AmiceShoulder · ilvl 52 · req 47stronger stat budget · Elder Wizard's Mantle iconElder Wizard's MantleShoulder · ilvl 56 · req 51stronger stat budget · Rotgrip Mantle iconRotgrip MantleShoulder · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Opulent Mantle iconOpulent MantleShoulder · ilvl 50 · req 45ilvl 50 · Duskwoven Amice iconDuskwoven AmiceShoulder · ilvl 51 · req 46ilvl 51 · Imperial Red Mantle iconImperial Red MantleShoulder · ilvl 52 · req 47ilvl 52 · Arachnidian Pauldrons iconArachnidian PauldronsShoulder · ilvl 52 · req 47ilvl 52 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.