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Cloak of Rot, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Back Cloth

Cloak of Rot

ilvl 31Req 26Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Cloak of Rot is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 22 armor, +7 Intellect, +-5 Stamina. Against 60 other Cloth back items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 30 of 61.

Tooltip

Cloak of RotItem Level 31Binds when equippedBackCloth22 Armor+-5 Stamina+7 IntellectRequires Level 26Sell Price: 0g 14s 25c

⚠ 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)

Energy Cloak iconEnergy CloakBack · ilvl 39 · req 34stronger stat budget · Battle Healer's Cloak iconBattle Healer's CloakBack · ilvl 33 · req 28stronger stat budget · Caretaker's Cape iconCaretaker's CapeBack · ilvl 33 · req 28stronger stat budget · Sergeant Major's Cape iconSergeant Major's CapeBack · ilvl 30 · req 25stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Combat Cloak iconCombat CloakBack · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 · Nightsky Cloak iconNightsky CloakBack · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 · Insignia Cloak iconInsignia CloakBack · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 · Vital Cape iconVital CapeBack · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 ·

"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.