This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Gauntlets of Guiding Light is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Battlegear of Guiding LightIn the Appearances collection, Gauntlets of Guiding Light is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 23008, 23000, 23220. 1 other item wears 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, Gauntlets of Guiding Light suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Gauntlets of Guiding Light (item level 44) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 34 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauntlets of Guiding Light (this item) | 44 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Ghost-Forged Gauntlets | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Necropolis Gloves | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Sunblessed Gauntlets | 34 | 27 | +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Kraken Gauntlets | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Gauntlets of Guiding Light among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Fluid-Resistant Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Twilight Dragon's Crushers (item level 60), Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60), Uncanny Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 72) and Brittle Gauntlets (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Gauntlets of Guiding Light among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Topaz-Studded Battlegrips (item level 32), Bloodfist Gloves (item level 32), Cobalt Gauntlets (item level 32), Gauntlets of the Iron Tower (item level 31) and Steelgrip Gauntlets (item level 31).
Gauntlets of Guiding Light is part of the transmog set Battlegear of Guiding Light (Paladin only), which the Appearances collection lists in 3 versions. The other 13 pieces:
Gauntlets of the Heavy Hand
Legplates of Fractured Crystal
Mosscrusher Sabatons
Chestplate of Arcane Volatility
Bracers of Martial Perfection
Hardened Greathelm
Uktar's Belt of Chiming Rings
Overdriven SpauldersPauldrons of Guiding LightBattleplate of Guiding LightHelmet of Guiding LightLegplates of Guiding LightRipswallow Plate BeltBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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