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Uncommon Back Cloth

Sunborne Cape

ilvl 56Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Sunborne Cape is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 36 armor, +5 Spirit. Equip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 17. Against 54 other Cloth back items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 14 of 55.

Tooltip

Sunborne CapeItem Level 56Binds when picked upBackCloth36 Armor+5 SpiritEquip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 17.Sell Price: 1g 4s 43c

⚠ 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)

Shroud of the Exile iconShroud of the ExileBack · ilvl 63stronger stat budget · Earthweave Cloak iconEarthweave CloakBack · ilvl 62stronger stat budget · Deep Woodlands Cloak iconDeep Woodlands CloakBack · ilvl 51stronger stat budget · Duskbat Drape iconDuskbat DrapeBack · ilvl 52stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Hero's Cape iconHero's CapeBack · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Elegant Cloak iconElegant CloakBack · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Nightshade Cloak iconNightshade CloakBack · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Elunarian Cloak iconElunarian CloakBack · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 ·

"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.