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Robe of the Archmage

Robe of the Archmage was changed in WoW Forever: gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +40 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%; Use spell: mana 375 to 625 in Classic Era, printed 500 in Forever (the same 375 to 625 roll). The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 345 to 340, yellow skill-up point reduced from 315 to 310. Tailoring recipe that makes Robe of the Archmage. Taught by Pattern: Robe of the Archmage, which requires Tailoring (295) to learn; in Classic Era, 300. Reagents in Classic Era: 12x Bolt of Runecloth, 10x Essence of Fire, 10x Essence of Air, 10x Essence of Earth, 10x Essence of Water, 2x Rune Thread; in WoW Forever: 12x Bolt of Runecloth, 8x Essence of Fire, 8x Essence of Air, 8x Essence of Earth, 8x Essence of Water, 2x Rune Thread, 10x Viridian Dye. Turns yellow at 310 and grey at 340. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Robe of the Archmage
12 10 10 10 10 2
Tailoring
315345

Reagents: 12x Bolt of Runecloth, 10x Essence of Fire, 10x Essence of Air, 10x Essence of Earth, 10x Essence of Water, 2x Rune Thread

Forever Oct 22, 2026
Robe of the Archmage
12 8 8 8 8 2 10
Tailoring
Changed: 310Changed: 340

Reagents: 12x Bolt of Runecloth, 8x Essence of Fire, 8x Essence of Air, 8x Essence of Earth, 8x Essence of Water, 2x Rune Thread, 10x Viridian Dye

Taught by Pattern: Robe of the Archmage, which requires Tailoring (295) to learn; in Classic Era, 300.

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 Robe of the Archmage in WoW Forever

2 fields changed from Classic Era.

Turns grey at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 345
→
Forever 340
Turns yellow at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 315
→
Forever 310

Robe of the Archmage 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
Robe of the Archmage
Item Level 62
Binds when picked up
Chest · Cloth
96 Armor
+12 Intellect
Durability 100 / 100
Requires Level 57
Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 40.
Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.
Use: Restores 375 to 625 mana. (5 Min Cooldown)
Sell Price: 2g 88s 15c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Robe of the Archmage
Item Level 62
Binds when picked up
Chest · Cloth
96 Armor
+12 Intellect
Added in Forever: +40 Spell Power
Added in Forever: +14 Critical Strike Rating
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 57
Changed: Use: Restores 500 mana. (5 Min Cooldown)
Removed in Forever: Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 40.
Removed in Forever: Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.
Sell Price: 2g 88s 15c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Field Classic Era Forever
effects [ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 18056, "spellName": "Increase Spell Dam 40", "trigger": 1 }, { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 18384, "spellName": "Increased Critical Spell", "trigger": 1 }, { "categoryCooldownMs": 0, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": 300000, "spellId": 18385, "spellName": "Replenish Mana", "trigger": 0 } ] [ { "categoryCooldownMs": 0, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": 300000, "spellId": 18385, "spellName": "Replenish Mana", "trigger": 0 } ]
stats [ { "amount": 12, "stat": 5 } ] [ { "amount": 12, "percentEditor": 2667, "stat": 5 }, { "amount": 40, "percentEditor": 8889, "stat": 45 }, { "amount": 14, "percentEditor": 3111, "stat": 32 } ]
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Field Classic Era Forever
trivialHigh 345 340
trivialLow 315 310

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Questions about Robe of the Archmage

Did Robe of the Archmage change in WoW Forever?

Yes. Robe of the Archmage was changed in WoW Forever: gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +40 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%; Use spell: mana 375 to 625 in Classic Era, printed 500 in Forever (the same 375 to 625 roll). The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 345 to 340, yellow skill-up point reduced from 315 to 310.

Was Robe of the Archmage nerfed in WoW Forever?

Robe of the Archmage 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 +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +40 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%; Use spell: mana 375 to 625 in Classic Era, printed 500 in Forever (the same 375 to 625 roll); recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 345 to 340, yellow skill-up point reduced from 315 to 310.

What changed for Robe of the Archmage in WoW Forever?

Gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +40 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%; Use spell: mana 375 to 625 in Classic Era, printed 500 in Forever (the same 375 to 625 roll); recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 345 to 340, yellow skill-up point reduced from 315 to 310. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

What reagents does Robe of the Archmage need in WoW Forever?

Reagents in Classic Era: 12x Bolt of Runecloth, 10x Essence of Fire, 10x Essence of Air, 10x Essence of Earth, 10x Essence of Water, 2x Rune Thread; in WoW Forever: 12x Bolt of Runecloth, 8x Essence of Fire, 8x Essence of Air, 8x Essence of Earth, 8x Essence of Water, 2x Rune Thread, 10x Viridian Dye.

What does the Robe of the Archmage recipe make in WoW Forever?

Robe of the Archmage is a Tailoring recipe that makes Robe of the Archmage in WoW Forever.

At what skill does Robe of the Archmage turn yellow and grey?

In WoW Forever, Robe of the Archmage turns yellow at 310 and grey at 340.

What skill do you need to learn Robe of the Archmage?

In WoW Forever, Robe of the Archmage is taught by Pattern: Robe of the Archmage, which requires Tailoring (295) to learn; in Classic Era, 300.

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