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Prospector's Cloak, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Back Cloth

Prospector's Cloak

ilvl 17Req 12Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Prospector's Cloak is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 15 armor, +2 Stamina, +1 Strength. Against 44 other Cloth back items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 20 of 45.

Tooltip

Prospector's CloakItem Level 17Binds when equippedBackCloth15 Armor+1 Strength+2 StaminaRequires Level 12Sell Price: 0g 2s 75c

⚠ 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: 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)

Battle Healer's Cloak iconBattle Healer's CloakBack · ilvl 23 · req 18stronger stat budget · Caretaker's Cape iconCaretaker's CapeBack · ilvl 23 · req 18stronger stat budget · Firebane Cloak iconFirebane CloakBack · ilvl 21 · req 16stronger stat budget · Sentry Cloak iconSentry CloakBack · ilvl 24 · req 19stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Stonemason Cloak iconStonemason CloakBack · ilvl 18 · req 13ilvl 18 · Acidproof Cloak iconAcidproof CloakBack · ilvl 18ilvl 18 · Burnished Cloak iconBurnished CloakBack · ilvl 18 · req 13ilvl 18 · Barkeeper's Cloak iconBarkeeper's CloakBack · ilvl 18ilvl 18 ·

"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.