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Elder's Padded Armor, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Chest Cloth

Elder's Padded Armor

ilvl 35Req 30Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Elder's Padded Armor is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 46 armor. Against 41 other Cloth chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 32 of 42.

Tooltip

Elder's Padded ArmorItem Level 35Binds when equippedChestCloth46 ArmorDurability 70 / 70Requires Level 30Sell Price: 0g 29s 98c

⚠ 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)

Elemental Raiment iconElemental RaimentChest · ilvl 41 · req 36stronger stat budget · Death's Head Vestment iconDeath's Head VestmentChest · ilvl 40 · req 35stronger stat budget · Robe of Power iconRobe of PowerChest · ilvl 38 · req 33stronger stat budget · Beguiler Robes iconBeguiler RobesChest · ilvl 34 · req 29stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Thistlefur Jerkin iconThistlefur JerkinChest · ilvl 36 · req 31ilvl 36 · Thistlefur Robe iconThistlefur RobeChest · ilvl 36 · req 31ilvl 36 · Zealot's Robe iconZealot's RobeChest · ilvl 36ilvl 36 · Quest rewardNightsky Robe iconNightsky RobeChest · ilvl 37 · req 32ilvl 37 ·

"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.