Shimmering Cloak
Shimmering Cloak is an Uncommon Cloth Back armor piece (item level 21, requires level 16) in the WoW Forever client. Where it comes from: Drops from Skeletal Mage (seen in WoW Forever); Drops from Defias Overseer (seen in WoW Forever).
- Item level 21
- Binds when equipped
- Slot: Back (Cloth)
- 17 Armor
- Requires level 16
- Sells to vendors for 5s 12c
Revealed 5 November 2026: one of the items Blizzard hid from dataminers until a player found it (hidden items). Auction house (lowest buyout each, from players' ForeverDB addon scans): 5s 9c on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 7 PvE (Alliance), 72 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-15; 5s 90c on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Alliance), 64 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-15; 5s 30c on CAMWOW US2 Realm 5 PvE (Horde), 24 listed, from 4 scans by 2 players on 2026-11-15; 5s 55c on CAMWOW EU4 Realm 7 PvE (Horde), 33 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 5s 20c on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 6 PvP (Alliance), 32 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 70s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Neutral), 2 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14. Price over time on CAMWOW EU4 Realm 7 PvE (Horde): 23s on 2026-11-05, 16s 55c on 2026-11-14 (the median, else the lowest buyout; 8 days with scans). All auction house prices
Where to get it
- Drops from Skeletal Mage (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Defias Overseer (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Mr. Smite (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Mosshide Mongrel (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Young Wetlands Crocolisk (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Fel Steed (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Goblin Shipbuilder (seen in WoW Forever)
- Drops from Defias Blackguard (seen in WoW Forever)
- World drop from level 16–25 creatures (Classic data)
- Drops from Rhahk'Zor (boss) in Deadmines, 0.07% (Classic data)
- Drops from Edwin VanCleef (boss) in Deadmines, 0.02% (Classic data)
- Drops from Cookie (boss) in Deadmines, 0.01% (Classic data)
- And 5 more sources.
Drops, quest rewards and vendors marked Classic data come from Classic (CMaNGOS classic-db) until someone sees them in Forever.
Disenchanting
Disenchants into: (Classic data)
- Strange Dust: 75%, 4-6
- Lesser Astral Essence: 15%, 1-2
- Small Glimmering Shard: 10%, 1
Data from the WoW Forever client, build 1.60.1.70938, extracted .