This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Hands, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Archavon the Stone Watcher in Vault of Archavon.
| Drop | Archavon the Stone Watcher in Vault of Archavon | 25 Player |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 226, requires level 80 and is named Dreadnaught Handguards. In MoP Classic it is item level 213, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 5g 89s 93c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 226 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 213 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
In the Appearances collection, Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 10407. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards in the loot of 1 encounter.
Archavon the Stone Watcher in Vault of Archavon
Also drops from this encounter (210 other items):
Valorous Dreadnaught Breastplate
Valorous Dreadnaught LegguardsValorous Scourgeborne BattleplateValorous Scourgeborne GauntletsValorous Scourgeborne LegplatesValorous Scourgeborne ChestguardValorous Dreadnaught LegplatesValorous Dreadnaught GauntletsSee 80 of the 211 items in the Archavon the Stone Watcher loot table
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards is part of the transmog set Valorous Dreadnaught Battlegear (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:
Sabatons of Sudden Reprisal
Inexorable Sabatons
Bracers of the Tyrant
Ablative Chitin Girdle
Bindings of the Hapless Prey
Iron-Spring Jumpers
Fleshless GirdleGirdle of ChivalrySabatons of Endurance
Bracers of the Unholy KnightGirdle of RazuviousBracers of Unrelenting AttackValorous Dreadnaught BattleplateValorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets
Valorous Dreadnaught HelmetValorous Dreadnaught LegplatesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards uses icon file 132962, which 217 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Valorous Scourgeborne Gauntlets ID 40552 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets ID 40527 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Scourgeborne Handguards ID 40563 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Redemption Gloves ID 40570 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Redemption Gauntlets ID 40575 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Redemption Handguards ID 40580 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Gloves of Fast Reactions ID 40362 · Armor - Leather · item level 35Crude Discolored Battlegrips ID 40261 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40545 (40539 to 40550) were usually added in the same batch as Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Chestguard of the Recluse ID 40539 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Frosted Adroit Handguards ID 40541 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Blue Aspect Helm ID 40543 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Breastplate ID 40544 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Greathelm ID 40546 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Legguards ID 40547 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Valorous Dreadnaught Pauldrons ID 40548 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Boots of the Renewed Flight ID 40549 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Valorous Scourgeborne Battleplate ID 40550 · Armor - Plate · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 40545 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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