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Prospector's Cloak

Uncommon cloth back · item level 17 · requires 12 · id 14563

Normal Horde USscanned

In the Classic Era catalog but not in World of Warcraft: Forever.

Latest price · Normal Horde US

Live
Min buyout
3s
Median
3s
Units listed
131
vs 7d median
down 6.8%

Auction house salesSells slowly on Normal Horde US, about 27 sold a day. The current listings clear in about 5 days.

Estimated from 20 hours of scans this week: how it works

Addon scan · 15 min ago

Min buyout is the cheapest listing per unit; median is the middle price across all units and the one to trade on. How to read this page.

Price history · 30d · Normal Horde US

Addon scan · 15 min ago

Price history · 7d · Normal Horde US

Addon scan · 15 min ago

Across markets

Cheapest on Normal Horde US at 3s; deepest supply on Normal Horde EU with 144 listed. Buying at 5s on RP Horde EU and selling at the RP Alliance EU median of 12s through the neutral house leaves +5s 20c a unit after its 15 percent cut.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance US5s5s19
Normal Horde US3s3s131
PvP Alliance US4s4s20
PvP Horde US3s3s125
RP Alliance US8s9s16
RP Horde US5s8s31
Normal Alliance EU5s5s24
Normal Horde EU3s3s144
PvP Alliance EU4s4s35
PvP Horde EU3s3s131
RP Alliance EU5s12s5
RP Horde EU5s7s17
Normal Alliance CN5s5s10
Normal Horde CN3s4s54
PvP Horde CN3s3s74
RP PvP Alliance US--0
RP PvP Horde US4s4s24
RP PvP Alliance EU--0
RP PvP Horde EU7s7s14

About Prospector's Cloak

Prospector's Cloak is an uncommon cloth back armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 17 and requires character level 12. Sold by vendors for 13s 77c, who buy it back for 2s 75c.

Quick answers

What is Prospector's Cloak?
Prospector's Cloak is an uncommon cloth back armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 13s 77c.
Where do you buy Prospector's Cloak?
Vendors sell it for 13s 77c and buy it back for 2s 75c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.
How much does Prospector's Cloak cost on the auction house?
About 3s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:22 UTC. Across the 17 Forever markets with a price it runs from 3s on Normal Horde US to 12s on RP Alliance EU.
Is Prospector's Cloak different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
How fast does Prospector's Cloak sell on the auction house?
Sells slowly on Normal Horde US: about 27 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 5 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.
Where is the best place to farm Prospector's Cloak?
Of the sources players have reported, Deviate Stinglash in Kalimdor drops it most often: 3% of 142 loot windows.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Prospector's Cloak keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Details

Class
Armor
Subclass
Cloth
Quality
uncommon
Slot
Cloak
Item level
17
Requires level
12
Vendor sell
2s 75c
Vendor buy
13s 77c
Blizzard item id
14563

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Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 13s 77c and buy it back for 2s 75c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Dropped byand 8 more, each on its creature page.
  • Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Deviate Stinglash in Kalimdor (Wailing Caverns) at 3% of 142 loot windows.
  • Sources are what 4 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
  • Disenchants into Strange Dust, Greater Magic Essence, Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 2s 69c on Normal Horde US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Ragefire Chasm, Wailing Caverns, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

Disenchants into

Expected value 2s 69c per disenchant at Normal Horde US medians.

Selling the materials on: Strange Dust about 10,000 a day, listings clear in under a day; Greater Magic Essence about 1,200 a day, listings clear in under a day; Small Glimmering Shard about 210 a day, listings clear in about a day.

Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.

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