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Shroud of Arcane Mastery

ilvl 61Req 56Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Shroud of Arcane Mastery is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 43 armor, +11 Intellect, +10 Stamina. Equip: Improves your chance to hit with spells by 1%. Against 110 other Cloth back items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 45 of 111.

Tooltip

Shroud of Arcane MasteryItem Level 61Binds when picked upBackCloth43 Armor+10 Stamina+11 IntellectRequires Level 56Equip: Improves your chance to hit with spells by 1%.Sell Price: 1g 52s 23c

⚠ 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: 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)

Cloak of the Necropolis iconCloak of the NecropolisBack · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Cloak of Unending Life iconCloak of Unending LifeBack · ilvl 67 · req 60stronger stat budget · Cloak of the Golden Hive iconCloak of the Golden HiveBack · ilvl 78 · req 60stronger stat budget · Cloak of Concentrated Hatred iconCloak of Concentrated HatredBack · ilvl 73 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Fluctuating Cloak iconFluctuating CloakBack · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Cloak of the Cosmos iconCloak of the CosmosBack · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Cloak of Warding iconCloak of WardingBack · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Chromatic Cloak iconChromatic CloakBack · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 ·

"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.