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Soot Encrusted Footwear, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Feet Cloth

Soot Encrusted Footwear

ilvl 56Req 51Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Soot Encrusted Footwear is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 55 armor, +14 Spirit, +9 Intellect, +8 Stamina. Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 20. Against 36 other Cloth feet items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 6 of 37.

Tooltip

Soot Encrusted FootwearItem Level 56Binds when picked upFeetCloth55 Armor+8 Stamina+9 Intellect+14 SpiritDurability 40 / 40Requires Level 51Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 20.Sell Price: 1g 23s 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: healers and casters.

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)

Highlander's Cloth Boots iconHighlander's Cloth BootsFeet · ilvl 63 · req 58stronger stat budget · Defiler's Cloth Boots iconDefiler's Cloth BootsFeet · ilvl 63 · req 58stronger stat budget · The Postmaster's Treads iconThe Postmaster's TreadsFeet · ilvl 61 · req 56stronger stat budget · Faith Healer's Boots iconFaith Healer's BootsFeet · ilvl 63 · req 58stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Arcane Boots iconArcane BootsFeet · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Felcloth Boots iconFelcloth BootsFeet · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Celestial Slippers iconCelestial SlippersFeet · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 · Riptide Shoes iconRiptide ShoesFeet · 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

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.