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Smoldering Boots, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Feet Cloth

Smoldering Boots

ilvl 23Req 18Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Smoldering Boots is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 25 armor, +6 Spirit. Against 22 other Cloth feet items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 8 of 23.

Tooltip

Smoldering BootsItem Level 23Binds when equippedFeetCloth25 Armor+6 SpiritDurability 30 / 30Requires Level 18Sell Price: 0g 6s 36c

⚠ 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)

Boots of Darkness iconBoots of DarknessFeet · ilvl 28 · req 23stronger stat budget · Spidersilk Boots iconSpidersilk BootsFeet · ilvl 25 · req 20stronger stat budget · Moccasins of the White Hare iconMoccasins of the White HareFeet · ilvl 29 · req 24stronger stat budget · Resilient Boots iconResilient BootsFeet · ilvl 31 · req 26stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Wandering Boots iconWandering BootsFeet · ilvl 24ilvl 24 · Firewalker Boots iconFirewalker BootsFeet · ilvl 24ilvl 24 · Sanguine Sandals iconSanguine SandalsFeet · ilvl 24 · req 19ilvl 24 · Dark Runner Boots iconDark Runner BootsFeet · ilvl 25 · req 20ilvl 25 ·

"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.