This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Wrist, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 75s 62c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 75s 62c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 75s 62c. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 90s 7c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 23g 61s 27c |
| Classic Era | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 75s 62c |
| The Burning Crusade | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 75s 62c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 75s 62c |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 90s 7c |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Darkwater Bracers suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Darkwater Bracers. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Darkwater Bracers ID 155197 · Armor - Leather · item level 50Darkwater Bracers uses icon file 132607, which 124 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Gothic Plate Vambraces ID 10094 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Native Bands ID 14095 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Aboriginal Bands ID 14115 · Armor - Cloth · item level 7Sentinel Bracers ID 7447 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Handstitched Leather Bracers ID 7277 · Armor - Leather · item level 4Bristlebark Bindings ID 14569 · Armor - Leather · item level 14Bands of Serra'kis ID 6902 · Armor - Leather · item level 16Ghostwalker Bindings ID 15143 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10800 (10795 to 10805) were usually added in the same batch as Darkwater Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Drakeclaw Band ID 10795 · Armor · item level 28
Drakestone ID 10796 · Armor · item level 28
Firebreather ID 10797 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Atal'alarion's Tusk Ring ID 10798 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Headspike ID 10799 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 28
Slitherscale Boots ID 10801 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Wingveil Cloak ID 10802 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Blade of the Wretched ID 10803 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Fist of the Damned ID 10804 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Eater of the Dead ID 10805 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 10800 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Darkwater 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 Darkwater 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 Darkwater 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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