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Stormshroud Armor

ilvl 57Req 52Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Stormshroud Armor is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 163 armor. Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 2%. Equip: Increases your chance to dodge an attack by 1%. It is one of 4 pieces of Stormshroud Armor: 2 pieces give 5% chance of dealing 15 to 25 Nature damage on a successful melee attack; 3 pieces give 2% chance on melee attack of restoring 30 energy; 4 pieces give +14 Attack Power. Against 30 other Leather chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 20 of 31.

Tooltip

Stormshroud ArmorItem Level 57Binds when equippedChestLeather163 ArmorDurability 100 / 100Requires Level 52Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 2%.Equip: Increases your chance to dodge an attack by 1%.Stormshroud ArmorSell Price: 2g 9s 66c

⚠ 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.

DruidRogue

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)

Genesis Vest iconGenesis VestChest · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Deathdealer's Vest iconDeathdealer's VestChest · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Stormrage Chestguard iconStormrage ChestguardChest · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dreamwalker Tunic iconDreamwalker TunicChest · ilvl 92 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Swashbuckler's Breastplate iconSwashbuckler's BreastplateChest · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 · Songbird Blouse iconSongbird BlouseChest · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 · Ironfeather Breastplate iconIronfeather BreastplateChest · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 · Chimeric Vest iconChimeric VestChest · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 ·

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

Set bonuses

Stormshroud Armor

  • (2) Set: 5% chance of dealing 15 to 25 Nature damage on a successful melee attack.
  • (3) Set: 2% chance on melee attack of restoring 30 energy.
  • (4) Set: +14 Attack Power.
Stormshroud Armor iconStormshroud ArmorChest · ilvl 57 · req 52Stormshroud Pants iconStormshroud PantsLegs · ilvl 55 · req 50Stormshroud Shoulders iconStormshroud ShouldersShoulder · ilvl 59 · req 54Stormshroud Gloves iconStormshroud GlovesHands · ilvl 62 · req 57

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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.