This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Wrist, item level 39, requires level 35, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 496, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 16g 52s 98c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 39 | 35 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 33s 37c |
| MoP Classic | 496 | 90 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 16g 52s 98c |
In the Appearances collection, Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 18760. 6 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot, from item level 29 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces (this item) | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Contender's Revenant Bracers | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Proficiency | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Alacrity | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Bone-Framed Bracers | 35 | 30 | +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Swiftsteel Bracers | 32 | 27 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Bogslayer Bracers | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Dark Iron Bracers | 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 |
 Bracers of Vengeance | 29 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Hyperion Vambraces | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Wristguards of the Dark Keepers (item level 50), Twilight Dragon's Armplates (item level 60), Geocrag Armplates (item level 60), Razorfin Vambraces (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Plate Armguards (item level 72).
Nearest lower item levels below Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Warleader's Bracers (item level 28), Glorious Bindings (item level 28), Imperial Plate Bracers (item level 27), Thorium Bracers (item level 26) and Lofty Armguards (item level 26).
Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces is part of the transmog set Gatecrasher's Battleplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Ghost Reaver's Breastplate
Ghost Reaver's Gauntlets
Jasper Clawfeet
Nullification GreathelmBreastplate of the Kings' GuardStarcrusher Gauntlets
Jang-xi's Devastating LegplatesJasper ClawfeetNullification GreathelmBreastplate of the Kings' GuardStarcrusher GauntletsJang-xi's Devastating LegplatesStreetfighter's Iron KnucklesTankiss WarstompersBraided Black and White Bracer
Klaxxi Lash of the RescinderBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces ID 101948 · Armor - Plate · item level 41Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces uses icon file 625437, which 25 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Cliffbreaker Vambraces ID 101888 · Armor - Plate · item level 41Everbright Vambraces ID 101826 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Everbright Vambraces ID 101915 · Armor - Plate · item level 41Cliffbreaker Vambraces ID 101799 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces ID 101948 · Armor - Plate · item level 41Timeless Plate Bracers ID 102320 · Armor · item level 39Bonded Soul Bracers ID 89969 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Bonded Soul Bracers ID 89817 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 101861 (101856 to 101866) were usually added in the same batch as Elder Tortoiseshell Vambraces: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Elder Tortoiseshell Legplates ID 101856 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Elder Tortoiseshell Gorget ID 101857 · Armor · item level 39
Elder Tortoiseshell Pauldrons ID 101858 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Elder Tortoiseshell Sabatons ID 101859 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Elder Tortoiseshell Seal ID 101860 · Armor · item level 39
Cranefeather Bindings ID 101862 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Cranefeather Boots ID 101863 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Cranefeather Britches ID 101864 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Cranefeather Gloves ID 101865 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Cranefeather Hood ID 101866 · Armor - Leather · item level 39The raw ItemSparse values for item 101861 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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