An Epic Plate Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Icebane Gauntlets.
On Icebane Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 19,439 gold70 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 14,500 gold to 88,343 gold22 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
| Crafted | Icebane Gauntlets | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 80, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 43s 21c. In Classic Era it is item level 80, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 43s 21c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 80, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 91s 30c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 80, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 91s 30c. In MoP Classic it is item level 80, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 91s 30c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1s 48c |
| WoW Forever | 80 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 43s 21c |
| Classic Era | 80 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 3g 43s 21c |
| The Burning Crusade | 80 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 91s 30c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 80 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 91s 30c |
| MoP Classic | 80 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 91s 30c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Icebane Gauntlets takes 5 Frozen Rune, 12 Thorium Bar, 2 Arcanite Bar and 2 Essence of Water.
In the Appearances collection, Icebane Gauntlets is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 6060. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Icebane Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 481g 42s, and Essence of Water is the largest share at 41%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Icebane Gauntlets is taught by Plans: Icebane Gauntlets and Plans: Icebane Gauntlets. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 320 and grey at 340.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Frozen Rune | 5 | 20 gold | 100 gold |
 Thorium Bar | 12 | 2 gold99 silver | 35 gold88 silver |
 Arcanite Bar | 2 | 72 gold98 silver | 145 gold96 silver |
 Essence of Water | 2 | 99 gold79 silver | 199 gold58 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 481 gold42 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Icebane Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Icebane Gauntlets (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 28 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icebane Gauntlets (this item) | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +2 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +8 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Stronghold Gauntlets | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +9 Parry, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Gloves of the Dawn | 29 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Darkrune Gauntlets | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +6 Parry, +8 Shadow Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Commander's Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodscale Gauntlets | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Bogslayer Gauntlets | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Imbued Plate Gauntlets | 28 | 22 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Glorious Gauntlets | 28 | 22 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Gauntlets of the Iron Tower | 31 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Steelgrip Gauntlets | 31 | 27 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Gauntlets of the Iron Tower has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Icebane Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Zeliek's Gauntlets (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Icebane Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Stormgale Fists (item level 24), Chromite Gauntlets (item level 24), Gothic Plate Gauntlets (item level 24), Tyrant's Gauntlets (item level 24) and Brutish Gauntlets (item level 24).
Icebane Gauntlets is part of the transmog set Icebane Plate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 8 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Icebane Gauntlets uses icon file 132962, which 217 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Icy Scale Gauntlets ID 22666 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Bonescythe Gauntlets ID 22481 · Armor - Leather · item level 30Dreadnaught Gauntlets ID 22421 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Vek'lor's Gloves of Devastation ID 21599 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Desert Wind Gauntlets ID 20650 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Grimscale Gauntlets ID 24921 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Ango'rosh Gauntlets ID 24929 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Bogslayer Gauntlets ID 24953 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22670 (22665 to 22675) were usually added in the same batch as Icebane Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Icy Scale Bracers ID 22665 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Icy Scale Gauntlets ID 22666 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Bracers of Hope ID 22667 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Bracers of Subterfuge ID 22668 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Icebane Breastplate ID 22669 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Icebane Bracers ID 22671 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Sentinel's Plate Legguards ID 22672 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Outrider's Chain Leggings ID 22673 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Wavefront Medallion ID 22674 · QuestBundle of Medallions ID 22675 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 22670 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Icebane Gauntlets 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 Icebane Gauntlets next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Icebane Gauntlets
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