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Epic Feet Mail

Malignant Footguards

ilvl 72Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Malignant Footguards is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 315 armor, +14 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +11 Spirit, +10 Strength. Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 27. Against 46 other Mail feet items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 15 of 47.

Tooltip

Malignant FootguardsItem Level 72Binds when picked upFeetMail315 Armor+10 Strength+12 Stamina+14 Intellect+11 SpiritDurability 70 / 70Requires Level 60Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 27.Sell Price: 5g 50s 79c

⚠ 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: healers and casters, physical damage.

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)

Stormcaller's Footguards iconStormcaller's FootguardsFeet · ilvl 78 · req 60stronger stat budget · Wormscale Stompers iconWormscale StompersFeet · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Striker's Footguards iconStriker's FootguardsFeet · ilvl 78 · req 60stronger stat budget · Cryptstalker Boots iconCryptstalker BootsFeet · ilvl 86 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Boots of the Fiery Sands iconBoots of the Fiery SandsFeet · ilvl 73 · req 60ilvl 73 · Boots of the Fallen Prophet iconBoots of the Fallen ProphetFeet · ilvl 73 · req 60ilvl 73 · Dragonstalker's Greaves iconDragonstalker's GreavesFeet · ilvl 76 · req 60ilvl 76 · Greaves of Ten Storms iconGreaves of Ten StormsFeet · ilvl 76 · req 60ilvl 76 ·

"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.