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Shimmering Trousers, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Legs Cloth

Shimmering Trousers

ilvl 24Req 19Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Shimmering Trousers is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 33 armor. Against 21 other Cloth legs items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 19 of 22.

Tooltip

Shimmering TrousersItem Level 24Binds when equippedLegsCloth33 ArmorDurability 50 / 50Requires Level 19Sell Price: 0g 9s 20c

⚠ 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: general use.

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)

Abomination Skin Leggings iconAbomination Skin LeggingsLegs · ilvl 25 · req 20stronger stat budget · Leech Pants iconLeech PantsLegs · ilvl 31 · req 26stronger stat budget · Blackfathom DeepsAzure Silk Pants iconAzure Silk PantsLegs · ilvl 28 · req 23stronger stat budget · Darkweave Breeches iconDarkweave BreechesLegs · ilvl 22 · req 17stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Phoenix Pants iconPhoenix PantsLegs · ilvl 25 · req 20ilvl 25 · Pagan Britches iconPagan BritchesLegs · ilvl 25 · req 20ilvl 25 · Bright Pants iconBright PantsLegs · ilvl 26 · req 21ilvl 26 · Smoldering Pants iconSmoldering PantsLegs · ilvl 26 · req 21ilvl 26 ·

"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.