Is Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is rare quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.

What does Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 68s 45c for one Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in Classic Era.

What slot is Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in WoW Classic?

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is a Hands Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Rare Cloth Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: Champion's Arcanum

Champion's Arcanum (6 pieces)

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps item level 29
Blood Guard's Silk Walkers item level 29
Champion's Silk Cowl item level 29
Champion's Silk Mantle item level 29
Legionnaire's Silk Legguards item level 29
Legionnaire's Silk Tunic item level 29

(2) Set: Increases Intellect by 20.
(4) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Blink spell by 2 sec.
(6) Set: +20 Stamina.

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Arcanum, alongside Blood Guard's Silk Walkers, Champion's Silk Cowl and Champion's Silk Mantle and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.

Equip: Mana Shield Absorb Increase
Increases the damage absorbed by your Mana Shield.

Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 68s 45c. In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 68s 45c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	25	Rare	Binds when picked up	60s 63c
WoW Forever	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	68s 45c
Classic Era	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	68s 45c
The Burning Crusade	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	-
Wrath of the Lich King	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	-
MoP Classic	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	1c

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 4793. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version: Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot, from item level 27 to 32.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps (this item)	29	25	+8 Stamina, +5 Intellect, +9 Versatility	Not listed
High Councillor's Gloves	29	23	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Resplendent Gauntlets	29	23	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Glacial Gloves	29	25	+8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	Not listed
Runecloth Gloves	28	21	+8 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +6 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	Not listed
Bonecaster's Gloves	28	22	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Celestial Handwraps	28	22	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Soulcloth Gloves	31	27	+5 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +3 Versatility, +7 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Tailoring	Not listed
Frostweave Gloves	27	20	+8 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	Not listed
Highborne Gloves	27	21	+9 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Shadow Council Gloves	32	26	+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Shadow Council Gloves has the highest item level here (32).

Next item levels up from Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Waterfall Handwraps (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Handguards (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Gloves (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Felweave Handguards (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Aurora Gloves (item level 22), Darkmist Handguards (item level 22), Conjurer's Gloves (item level 21), Embersilk Mitts (item level 21) and Gloves of Old (item level 20).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps Fits

Items That Share Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps's Icon

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps uses icon file 132940, which 133 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Polar Gloves ID 22662 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Handwraps of Undead Slaying ID 23081 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Glacial Gloves ID 22654 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps ID 23290 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Battle Worn Gloves ID 24142 · Armor - Leather · item level 4
Vindicator Gloves ID 24616 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30
Well Watcher Gloves ID 20995 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2
Gloves of Rapid Evolution ID 19369 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22870 (22865 to 22875) were usually added in the same batch as Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Blood Guard's Dreadweave Handwraps ID 22865 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Flask of Pure Death ID 22866 · Consumable · item level 27
Blood Guard's Mail Vices ID 22867 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Blood Guard's Plate Gauntlets ID 22868 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Blood Guard's Satin Handwraps ID 22869 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Shrouding Potion ID 22871 · Consumable · item level 26
Legionnaire's Plate Hauberk ID 22872 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Legionnaire's Plate Leggings ID 22873 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Legionnaire's Chain Hauberk ID 22874 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Legionnaire's Chain Legguards ID 22875 · Armor - Mail · item level 29

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 22870 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 3 gold3 silver
Vendor sell price: 60 silver63 copper
Material: Cloth
Equip slot: Hands
Item set ID: 542
Flags: 4096 / 4202497 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is rare quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.
What does Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 68s 45c for one Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in Classic Era.
What slot is Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps in WoW Classic?: Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps is a Hands Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Item set in the beta client: Champion's Arcanum
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps