This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Bracers of Brutality is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Bracers of Brutality is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5741. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Bracers of Brutality.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Bracers of Brutality suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Bracers of Brutality (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot, from item level 27 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracers of Brutality (this item) | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Dark Iron Bracers | 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +2 Versatility, +6 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Icebane Bracers | 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +1 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +6 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Exalted Armsplints | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodscale Bracers | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bogslayer Bracers | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Warleader's Bracers | 28 | 22 | +6 Stamina, +1 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Heroic Bracers | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Glorious Bindings | 28 | 21 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Imperial Plate Bracers | 27 | 21 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Vanguard Vambraces | 27 | 20 | +4 Versatility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Bloodscale Bracers has the highest item level here (30).
Next item levels up from Bracers of Brutality among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Contender's Revenant Bracers (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Proficiency (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Alacrity (item level 39), Leystone Armguards (item level 46) and Honorable Combatant's Plate Armguards (item level 59).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Bracers of Brutality 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 Bracers of Brutality next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Bracers of Brutality
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