This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Mail Hands, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Cataclysm Handgrips is one of 5 pieces of Cataclysm Regalia, alongside Cataclysm Chestpiece, Cataclysm Headpiece and Cataclysm Leggings and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 133 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 219 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 133, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | 27 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 85s 14c |
| The Burning Crusade | 133 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 219 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 133 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
In the Appearances collection, Cataclysm Handgrips is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 7837. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Cataclysm Handgrips suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Cataclysm Handgrips (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 29 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataclysm Handgrips (this item) | 32 | 27 | +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Haste, +5 Agility or Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Skettis Gauntlets | 32 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Netherdrake Gloves | 31 | 27 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Blood Knight Gauntlets | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Fletcher's Gloves of the Phoenix | 34 | 27 | +6 Critical Strike, +7 Stamina, +6 Haste, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Sun-Drenched Scale Gloves | 34 | 27 | +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Grips of the Warming Heart | 34 | 29 | +8 Critical Strike, +6 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +5 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
| Fel Iron Chain Gloves | 30 | 25 | +8 Critical Strike, +8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Rusted-Link Spiked Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
| Benefactor's Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +4 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect. Boss Drop | Not listed |
| Icy Scale Gauntlets | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
Rusted-Link Spiked Gauntlets has the highest item level here (35).
Next item levels up from Cataclysm Handgrips among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Gauntlets (item level 39), Grips of Vicious Mauling (item level 44), Ravascale Gloves (item level 58), Iron-Grip Specimen Handlers (item level 60) and Dragonrider's Grips (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Cataclysm Handgrips among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Warmonger's Gauntlets (item level 25), Gryphon Mail Gauntlets (item level 25), Formidable Gauntlets (item level 25), Blackforge Gauntlets (item level 24) and Khan's Gloves (item level 24).
Cataclysm Handgrips is part of the transmog set Cataclysm Regalia (Shaman only). The other 16 pieces:
Girdle of Fallen Stars
Hurricane Boots
Tempest-Strider Boots
Cataclysm ChestguardCataclysm Gloves
Cataclysm Headguard
Cataclysm Legguards
Cataclysm ShoulderguardsCataclysm ChestpieceCataclysm HeadpieceCataclysm LeggingsCataclysm ShoulderpadsCataclysm ChestplateCataclysm GauntletsCataclysm HelmCataclysm LegplatesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Cataclysm Handgrips uses icon file 132959, which 154 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Cataclysm Gloves ID 30165 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Gauntlets ID 30189 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Rift Stalker Gauntlets ID 30140 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Bark-Gloves of Ancient Wisdom ID 30029 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Surger's Hand Wraps ID 30336 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cowpoke's Riding Gloves ID 29806 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Windslayer Wraps ID 29507 · Armor - Leather · item level 31Gloves of the Living Touch ID 29506 · Armor - Leather · item level 31Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30170 (30165 to 30175) were usually added in the same batch as Cataclysm Handgrips: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cataclysm Gloves ID 30165 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Headguard ID 30166 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Legguards ID 30167 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Shoulderguards ID 30168 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Chestpiece ID 30169 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Headpiece ID 30171 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Leggings ID 30172 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Shoulderpads ID 30173 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Dust of the Fey Drake ID 30174 · Quest "Gathered from the diaphanous wings of the dragonling, it tingles with magic."
Gor'drek's Ointment ID 30175 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 30170 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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