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Guardian Cloak

Guardian Cloak was changed in WoW Forever: gains +6 Spell Power, loses +6 Spirit. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 225 to 200, yellow skill-up point reduced from 205 to 180. Leatherworking recipe that makes Guardian Cloak. Taught by Pattern: Guardian Cloak, which requires Leatherworking (160) to learn; in Classic Era, 185. Reagents: 14x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Silken Thread. Turns yellow at 180 and grey at 200. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Leatherworking
205225

Reagents: 14x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Silken Thread

Forever Oct 22, 2026
Leatherworking
Changed: 180Changed: 200

Reagents: 14x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Silken Thread

Taught by Pattern: Guardian Cloak, which requires Leatherworking (160) to learn; in Classic Era, 185.

Skill-up steps are the client's own: the recipe turns yellow at the first number and grey at the second. The green step is set server-side, not in the client, so it is not shown; the skill needed to learn it is the one the item that teaches it requires.

What changed for Guardian Cloak in WoW Forever

2 fields changed from Classic Era.

Turns grey at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 225
→
Forever 200
Turns yellow at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 205
→
Forever 180

Guardian Cloak tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The item this recipe makes, the tooltip players see in-game, side by side with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Guardian Cloak
Item Level 37
Binds when equipped
Back · Cloth
24 Armor
+6 Spirit
+5 Intellect
Requires Level 32
Sell Price: 25s 36c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Guardian Cloak
Item Level 37
Binds when equipped
Back · Cloth
24 Armor
Added in Forever: +6 Spell Power
+5 Intellect
Removed in Forever: +6 Spirit
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 32
Sell Price: 25s 36c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Field Classic Era Forever
stats [ { "amount": 6, "stat": 6 }, { "amount": 5, "stat": 5 } ] [ { "amount": 6, "percentEditor": 7500, "stat": 45 }, { "amount": 5, "percentEditor": 6250, "stat": 5 } ]
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Field Classic Era Forever
trivialHigh 225 200
trivialLow 205 180

Guardian Cloak changes between Forever builds

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Questions about Guardian Cloak

Did Guardian Cloak change in WoW Forever?

Yes. Guardian Cloak was changed in WoW Forever: gains +6 Spell Power, loses +6 Spirit. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 225 to 200, yellow skill-up point reduced from 205 to 180.

Was Guardian Cloak nerfed in WoW Forever?

Guardian Cloak is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: gains +6 Spell Power, loses +6 Spirit; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 225 to 200, yellow skill-up point reduced from 205 to 180.

What changed for Guardian Cloak in WoW Forever?

Gains +6 Spell Power, loses +6 Spirit; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 225 to 200, yellow skill-up point reduced from 205 to 180. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

What reagents does Guardian Cloak need in WoW Forever?

Reagents: 14x Heavy Leather, 2x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Silken Thread.

What does the Guardian Cloak recipe make in WoW Forever?

Guardian Cloak is a Leatherworking recipe that makes Guardian Cloak in WoW Forever.

At what skill does Guardian Cloak turn yellow and grey?

In WoW Forever, Guardian Cloak turns yellow at 180 and grey at 200.

What skill do you need to learn Guardian Cloak?

In WoW Forever, Guardian Cloak is taught by Pattern: Guardian Cloak, which requires Leatherworking (160) to learn; in Classic Era, 185.

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