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Captain's Cloak, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Back Cloth

Captain's Cloak

ilvl 39Req 34Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Captain's Cloak is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 26 armor. Against 60 other Cloth back items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 43 of 61.

Tooltip

Captain's CloakItem Level 39Binds when equippedBackCloth26 ArmorRequires Level 34Sell Price: 0g 30s 15c

⚠ 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)

Sergeant Major's Cape iconSergeant Major's CapeBack · ilvl 45 · req 40stronger stat budget · Battle Healer's Cloak iconBattle Healer's CloakBack · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Caretaker's Cape iconCaretaker's CapeBack · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Energy Cloak iconEnergy CloakBack · ilvl 39 · req 34stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Icy Cloak iconIcy CloakBack · ilvl 40 · req 35ilvl 40 · Regal Cloak iconRegal CloakBack · ilvl 40 · req 35ilvl 40 · Ranger Cloak iconRanger CloakBack · ilvl 40 · req 35ilvl 40 · Lunar Cloak iconLunar CloakBack · ilvl 40 · req 35ilvl 40 ·

"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.