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Flickering Handguards

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
15 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+9 Stamina
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 13 gold19 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Hands, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Baleroc, the Gatekeeper in Firelands.

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Where it comes from
DropBaleroc, the Gatekeeper in Firelands10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic), Heroic
VendorNPC #64607Townlong Steppes 37.9, 64.6

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Flickering Handguards as sold by a vendor NPC in Townlong Steppes. The vendor stands at 37.9, 64.6 on the Townlong Steppes map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #64607Townlong Steppes37.9, 64.6/way #388 37.9 64.636

Townlong Steppes 1 placement

Townlong Steppes map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 391 and requires level 85.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when picked up13g 19s 3c
MoP Classic39185EpicBinds when picked up13g 19s 3c
Flickering Handguards Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Flickering Handguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 15782. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Flickering Handguards Comes From

Flickering Handguards Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Flickering Handguards in the loot of 1 encounter.

Baleroc in Firelands

Also drops from this encounter (84 other items):

See 80 of the 85 items in the Baleroc loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Flickering Handguards Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Flickering Handguards suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Flickering Handguards Fits

Where to Buy Flickering Handguards

Flickering Handguards is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 64607 stands in Townlong Steppes at map coordinates 37.9, 64.6.

Other Items Named Flickering Handguards

2 other items in the current build are also called Flickering Handguards. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Flickering Handguards's Icon

Flickering Handguards uses icon file 520755, which 12 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Flickering Handguards

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 71458 (71453 to 71463) were usually added in the same batch as Flickering Handguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Flickering Handguards Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 71458 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
65 gold95 silver
Vendor sell price
13 gold19 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Hands
Expansion ID
3
Flags
4096 / 24576 / 0 / 4 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.