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Gauntlets of Vindication

Item Level 32
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
14 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+8 Stamina
+6 Versatility
Requires Level 27
Sell price: 29 gold85 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Plate Hands, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when picked up. Drops from Nexus-Prince Shaffar in Mana-Tombs.

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Where it comes from
DropNexus-Prince Shaffar in Mana-TombsNormal, Heroic
Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 115, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 3g 21s 75c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 115, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 32s 17c. In MoP Classic it is item level 115, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 3g 21s 75c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3227RareBinds when picked up29g 85s 39c
The Burning Crusade11570RareBinds when picked up3g 21s 75c
Wrath of the Lich King11570RareBinds when picked up32s 17c
MoP Classic11570RareBinds when picked up3g 21s 75c
Gauntlets of Vindication Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Gauntlets of Vindication is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 6958. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Gauntlets of Vindication Comes From

Gauntlets of Vindication Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Gauntlets of Vindication in the loot of 1 encounter.

Nexus-Prince Shaffar in Mana-Tombs

Also drops from this encounter (40 other items):

See all 41 items in the Nexus-Prince Shaffar loot table

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

How Gauntlets of Vindication Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Gauntlets of Vindication (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 30 to 34.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Gauntlets of Vindication (this item)3227+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Versatility. Boss DropNot listed
Bloodfist Gloves3226+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Topaz-Studded Battlegrips3227+9 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +4 Strength or Intellect. World DropNot listed
Cobalt Gauntlets3227+7 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend BlacksmithingNot listed
Gauntlets of the Iron Tower3127+6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Steelgrip Gauntlets3127+6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Talonguard Gloves3125+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Reaver Gloves3126+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Sunblessed Gauntlets3427+8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Bloodscale Gauntlets3025+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Bogslayer Gauntlets3025+5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Sunblessed Gauntlets has the highest item level here (34).

Next item levels up from Gauntlets of Vindication among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets (item level 39), Fluid-Resistant Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Sinister Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Gauntlets of Vindication among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Valorous Gauntlets (item level 25), Overlord's Gauntlets (item level 25), Jade Gauntlets (item level 25), Bloodforged Gauntlets (item level 25) and Stormgale Fists (item level 24).

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

Where Gauntlets of Vindication Fits

Other Items Named Gauntlets of Vindication

1 other item in the current build is also called Gauntlets of Vindication. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Gauntlets of Vindication's Icon

Gauntlets of Vindication uses icon file 132953, which 83 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Gauntlets of Vindication

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 27798 (27793 to 27803) were usually added in the same batch as Gauntlets of Vindication: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Gauntlets of Vindication Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 27798 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
149 gold26 silver
Vendor sell price
29 gold85 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Hands
Expansion ID
1
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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