Bristlebark Cape

What is Bristlebark Cape?

Bristlebark Cape is an uncommon cloth back armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 24s 81c.

Where do you buy Bristlebark Cape?

Vendors sell it for 24s 81c and buy it back for 4s 96c. 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 Bristlebark Cape cost on the auction house?

About 7s at the median on PvP Horde US, from the scan at 2026-11-08 21:18 UTC. Across the 19 Forever markets with a price it runs from 6s on Normal Horde EU to 48s on RP PvP Alliance US.

Is Bristlebark Cape different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does Bristlebark Cape sell on the auction house?

Sells steadily on PvP Horde US: about 26 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 3 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 Bristlebark Cape?

Of the sources players have reported, Encrusted Tide Crawler in Darkshore drops it most often: 1% of 114 loot windows.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Bristlebark Cape 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.

Class

Armor

Subclass

Cloth

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Cloak

Item level

21

Requires level

16

Vendor sell

4s 96c

Vendor buy

24s 81c

Blizzard item id

14571

How to make gold at level 10 to 20

• Vendors sell it for 24s 81c and buy it back for 4s 96c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • creature 3637 in Wailing Caverns (Screaming Gully)1% of 538 looted
  • Twilight Thug in Darkshore (The Master's Glaive)1% of 293 looted
  • creature 8886 in Wailing Caverns (Pit of Fangs)1% of 284 looted
  • Encrusted Tide Crawler in Darkshore (Mist's Edge)1% of 114 looted
  • Silithid Protector in The Barrens (Field of Giants)seen 1 time
  and 3 more, each on its creature page.
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Encrusted Tide Crawler in Darkshore (Mist's Edge) at 1% of 114 loot windows.
• Sources are what 3 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
• Disenchants into Strange Dust, Lesser Astral Essence, Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 5s 9c on PvP Horde US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Wailing Caverns, Blackfathom Deeps, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

• Darkshore
• The Barrens

• Strange Dust75% of the time · 4 to 697c
• Lesser Astral Essence15% of the time · 1 to 24s 48c
• Small Glimmering Shard10% of the time4s 50c

Expected value 5s 9c per disenchant at PvP Horde US medians. More than the 4s 96c a vendor pays for it.

Selling the materials on: Strange Dust about 7,500 a day, listings clear in under a day; Lesser Astral Essence about 170 a day, listings clear in about a day; Small Glimmering Shard about 380 a day, listings clear in about a day.

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