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Uncommon Feet Mail

Formidable Sabatons

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

Formidable Sabatons is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 184 armor. Against 28 other Mail feet items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 23 of 29.

Tooltip

Formidable SabatonsItem Level 49Binds when equippedFeetMail184 ArmorDurability 50 / 50Requires Level 44Sell Price: 1g 3s 12c

⚠ 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: general use.

HunterShaman

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)

Greaves of Withering Despair iconGreaves of Withering DespairFeet · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget · Highlander's Chain Greaves iconHighlander's Chain GreavesFeet · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget · Highlander's Mail Greaves iconHighlander's Mail GreavesFeet · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget · Defiler's Chain Greaves iconDefiler's Chain GreavesFeet · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Elven Chain Boots iconElven Chain BootsFeet · ilvl 50 · req 45ilvl 50 · Protector Ankleguards iconProtector AnkleguardsFeet · ilvl 50 · req 45ilvl 50 · Lord's Boots iconLord's BootsFeet · ilvl 51 · req 46ilvl 51 · Atal'ai Boots iconAtal'ai BootsFeet · 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.