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Uncommon Feet Cloth

Highborne Footpads

ilvl 53Req 48Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Highborne Footpads is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 47 armor, +12 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +4 Agility. Against 27 other Cloth feet items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 9 of 28.

Tooltip

Highborne FootpadsItem Level 53Binds when equippedFeetCloth47 Armor+4 Agility+9 Stamina+12 IntellectDurability 35 / 35Requires Level 48Sell Price: 0g 88s 1c

⚠ 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, physical damage.

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)

The Postmaster's Treads iconThe Postmaster's TreadsFeet · ilvl 61 · req 56stronger stat budget · Necropile Boots iconNecropile BootsFeet · ilvl 61 · req 56stronger stat budget · Wolfrunner Shoes iconWolfrunner ShoesFeet · ilvl 59 · req 54stronger stat budget · Highlander's Cloth Boots iconHighlander's Cloth BootsFeet · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Mystical Boots iconMystical BootsFeet · ilvl 54 · req 49ilvl 54 · Hazecover Boots iconHazecover BootsFeet · ilvl 54ilvl 54 · Bonecaster's Boots iconBonecaster's BootsFeet · ilvl 54 · req 49ilvl 54 · Archaeologist's Quarry Boots iconArchaeologist's Quarry BootsFeet · ilvl 55ilvl 55 ·

"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.