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Captain's Gauntlets
Item Level 22Binds when equipped
HandsArmor
8 Armor
+5 Agility or Intellect
+7 Stamina
Requires Level 15
Sell price: 5 gold30 silver
Current price
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Captain's Gauntlets Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Captain's Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 200 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 177 gold to 1,882 gold34 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Captain's Gauntlets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2451. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Captain's Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Captain's Gauntlets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Captain's Gauntlets (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 21 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain's Gauntlets (this item) | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jazeraint Gauntlets | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Ravager's Handwraps | 22 | 15 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Steadfast Gloves | 22 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Brigade Gauntlets | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ancient Gauntlets | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Chief Brigadier Gauntlets | 21 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Knight's Gauntlets | 21 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Marauder's Gauntlets | 21 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sparkleshell Gauntlets | 21 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Khan's Gloves | 24 | 17 | +8 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Khan's Gloves has the highest item level here (24).
Next item levels up from Captain's Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Battlecaller Gauntlets (item level 27), Green Dragonscale Gauntlets (item level 27), Merciless Gauntlets (item level 27), Bloodlust Gauntlets (item level 28) and Impenetrable Gauntlets (item level 28).
Nearest lower item levels below Captain's Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Sentry's Gloves (item level 17), Spiked Chain Gauntlets (item level 16), Hulking Gauntlets (item level 14), Grunt's Handwraps (item level 13) and Bloodspattered Gloves (item level 8).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Captain's Gauntlets in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Captain's Gauntlets 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 Captain's Gauntlets next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Captain's Gauntlets in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Captain's Gauntlets 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 Captain's Gauntlets in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Captain's Gauntlets is Uncommon quality, item level 41 and requires level 36.
- What does Captain's Gauntlets sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 37s 40c for one Captain's Gauntlets in Classic Era.
- What slot is Captain's Gauntlets in WoW Classic?
- Captain's Gauntlets is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
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 Captain's Gauntlets
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, 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
- 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