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Hand of the Deceiver Drops From

Kil'jaeden - Sunwell Plateau

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.

Hand of the Deceiver 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.

Hand of the Deceiver Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Hand of the Deceiver is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 8860. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Grip of Mannoroth

Achievements

Owning Hand of the Deceiver counts toward Sunwell Plateau (10 points).

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Hand of the Deceiver Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name fist weapons among their preferred weapons:

Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers

Similar Items

The 9 items nearest to Hand of the Deceiver (item level 34) in item level among Weapon > Fist Weapon, from item level 28 to 40.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Hand of the Deceiver (this item)	34	27	4.2 DPS, +4 Stamina, +4 Agility or Strength, +6 Critical Strike. Boss Drop	Not listed
Claws of Torment	37	32	4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Claws of Agony	37	32	4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Crystalline Geoknife	37	32	4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Nexus-Claw	31	26	4.2 DPS, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Agility or Strength. Vendor	Not listed
Void-Talon	31	26	4.2 DPS, +5 Agility, +7 Stamina. Vendor	Not listed
Thrasher Blades	30	24	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Ironspine Point	30	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Vilerend Slicer	28	22	3.8 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Incised Knuckles	40	37	4.8 DPS, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Incised Knuckles has the highest item level here (40).

Next item levels up from Hand of the Deceiver among Weapon > Fist Weapon: Massive Viridian Claw (item level 58), Brinebeard's Shanker (item level 60), Larion Claw (item level 100), Wolf-Fanged Fist (item level 190) and Primalforged Knuckles (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Hand of the Deceiver among Weapon > Fist Weapon: Lost Thunder Fist (item level 1), Hidepiercing Claw Extensions (item level 1), Deep Fathom Claw (item level 1) and Golden Phoenix's Beak (item level 1).

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

Hand of the Deceiver