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Gauntlets of The Five Thunders

Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
9 Armor
+3 Agility or Intellect
+8 Stamina
+5 Haste
+5 Critical Strike
Sell price: 2 gold39 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 Mail Hands, item level 29, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: The Five Thunders
The Five Thunders (8 pieces)
  • (2) Set: Reduces magical damage taken by 5%.
  • (4) Set: Chance on spell cast to increase your Intellect by 80 for 10 sec.
  • (6) Set: Increases Intellect by 20.
  • (8) Set: +10 Armor.

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders is one of 8 pieces of The Five Thunders, alongside Bindings of The Five Thunders, Boots of The Five Thunders and Coif of The Five Thunders and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.

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Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 55s 58c. In Classic Era it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 55s 58c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 55s 58c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 4s 30c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)29EpicBinds when picked up2g 39s 71c
WoW Forever55EpicBinds when picked up1g 55s 58c
Classic Era55EpicBinds when picked up1g 55s 58c
The Burning Crusade55EpicBinds when picked up1g 55s 58c
Wrath of the Lich King60EpicBinds when picked up2g 4s 30c
MoP Classic60EpicBinds when picked up2g 39s 71c
Gauntlets of The Five Thunders Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 5922. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Gauntlets of The Five Thunders Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Gauntlets of The Five Thunders suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Transmog Sets

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders is part of the transmog set The Five Thunders (Shaman only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Where Gauntlets of The Five Thunders Fits

Items That Share Gauntlets of The Five Thunders's Icon

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders uses icon file 132945, which 108 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Gauntlets of The Five Thunders

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22099 (22094 to 22104) were usually added in the same batch as Gauntlets of The Five Thunders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 22099 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
11 gold98 silver
Vendor sell price
2 gold39 silver
Material
Chain
Equip slot
Hands
Item set ID
519
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders 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 Gauntlets of The Five Thunders next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Gauntlets of The Five Thunders in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Gauntlets of The Five Thunders is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Gauntlets of The Five Thunders in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Gauntlets of The Five Thunders is epic quality, item level 55 with no level requirement.
What does Gauntlets of The Five Thunders sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 1g 55s for one Gauntlets of The Five Thunders in Classic Era.
What slot is Gauntlets of The Five Thunders in WoW Classic?
Gauntlets of The Five Thunders is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

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 Gauntlets of The Five Thunders

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Item set in the beta client
The Five Thunders
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

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