An Epic Plate Wrist, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Dark Iron Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 19,106 gold69 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 18,842 gold9 silver to 19,191 gold52 silver, a tight band around its average.
| Vendor | NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island 50.5, 68.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Dark Iron Bracers | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Dark Iron Bracers as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 50.5, 68.9 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island | 50.5, 68.9; 47.5, 66.3 | /way #407 50.5 68.9 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 2 placements
VendorVendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 26s 37c. In Classic Era it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 26s 37c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 2g 22s 42c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 2g 22s 42c. In MoP Classic it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 2g 22s 42c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 78s 75c |
| WoW Forever | 59 | 54 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 26s 37c |
| Classic Era | 59 | 54 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 26s 37c |
| The Burning Crusade | 59 | 54 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 22s 42c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 59 | 54 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 22s 42c |
| MoP Classic | 59 | 54 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 22s 42c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Bracers takes 4 Dark Iron Bar, 2 Fiery Core and 2 Lava Core.
In the Appearances collection, Dark Iron Bracers is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 4630. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 774g 22s, and Dark Iron Bar is the largest share at 100%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Bracers is taught by Plans: Dark Iron Bracers.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dark Iron Bar | 4 | 193 gold | 772 gold |
 Fiery Core | 2 | 75 silver | 1 gold50 silver |
 Lava Core | 2 | 36 silver | 72 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 774 gold22 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
The 10 items nearest to Dark Iron Bracers (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Iron Bracers (this item) | 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 |
| Khan'aish Bracers | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. 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 |
 Talonguard Bracers | 31 | 25 | +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 |
Talonguard Bracers has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Dark Iron Bracers 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), Wristguards of the Dark Keepers (item level 50) and Crushproof Vambraces (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Dark Iron Bracers among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Symbolic Vambraces (item level 22) and Saltstone Armsplints (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dark Iron Bracers is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 55072 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 50.5, 68.9.
1 other item in the current build is also called Dark Iron Bracers. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Dark Iron Bracers ID 161015 · Armor - CosmeticDark Iron Bracers uses icon file 132606, which 358 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Nemesis Bracers ID 16934 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Felheart Bracers ID 16804 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Gripsteel Wristguards ID 16794 · Armor - Plate · item level 21Discordant Bracers ID 17309 · QuestShadowcraft Bracers ID 16710 · Armor - Leather · item level 28First Sergeant's Leather Armguards ID 16497 · Armor - Leather · item level 29First Sergeant's Silk Cuffs ID 16486 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17014 (17009 to 17020) were usually added in the same batch as Dark Iron Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ambassador Malcin's Head ID 17009 · QuestFiery Core ID 17010 · Trade Goods · item level 10Lava Core ID 17011 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Core Leather ID 17012 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Dark Iron Leggings ID 17013 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Dark Iron Reaver ID 17015 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Dark Iron Destroyer ID 17016 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
Pattern: Flarecore Mantle ID 17017 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Flarecore Mantle."Pattern: Flarecore Gloves ID 17018 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Flarecore Gloves."
Arcane Powder ID 17020 · Miscellaneous · item level 23The raw ItemSparse values for item 17014 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Dark Iron Bracers 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 Dark Iron Bracers 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 Dark Iron Bracers
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
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