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Uncommon Feet Leather

Swift Boots

ilvl 40Req 35Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Swift Boots is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 76 armor, +10 Spirit. Use: Increases run speed by 40% for 15 sec. (1 Hr Cooldown). Against 24 other Leather feet items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 6 of 25.

Tooltip

Swift BootsItem Level 40Binds when equippedFeetLeather76 Armor+10 SpiritDurability 45 / 45Requires Level 35Use: Increases run speed by 40% for 15 sec. (1 Hr Cooldown)Sell Price: 0g 42s 53c

⚠ 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.

DruidRogue

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)

Highlander's Lizardhide Boots iconHighlander's Lizardhide BootsFeet · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Defiler's Lizardhide Boots iconDefiler's Lizardhide BootsFeet · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Highlander's Leather Boots iconHighlander's Leather BootsFeet · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Defiler's Leather Boots iconDefiler's Leather BootsFeet · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Excelsior Boots iconExcelsior BootsFeet · ilvl 41ilvl 41 · Wanderlust Boots iconWanderlust BootsFeet · ilvl 41ilvl 41 · Nocturnal Shoes iconNocturnal ShoesFeet · ilvl 41 · req 36ilvl 41 · Ranger Boots iconRanger BootsFeet · ilvl 42 · req 37ilvl 42 ·

"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.