An Uncommon Leather Wrist, item level 23, requires level 16, binds when equipped.
On Imposing Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,434 gold56 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 1,413 gold35 silver to 7,173 gold91 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 43, requires level 38 and sells to vendors for 33s 44c. In MoP Classic it is item level 43, requires level 38 and sells to vendors for 33s 44c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 7g 56s 14c |
| WoW Forever | 23 | 16 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 43 | 38 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 33s 44c |
| MoP Classic | 43 | 38 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 33s 44c |
In the Appearances collection, Imposing Bracers is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4381. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Imposing Bracers suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Imposing Bracers (item level 23) in item level among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot, from item level 21 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imposing Bracers (this item) | 23 | 16 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Wolf Rider's Wristbands | 23 | 16 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Rageclaw Bracers | 24 | 18 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Guardian Leather Bracers | 22 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Ranger Wristguards | 22 | 15 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Huntsman's Bands | 22 | 14 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Nocturnal Wristbands | 22 | 14 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Unearthed Bands | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Potent Bands | 25 | 18 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Glyphed Bracers | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sentinel Bracers | 21 | 13 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Potent Bands has the highest item level here (25).
Next item levels up from Imposing Bracers among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot: Ranger Armguards (item level 31), Putrescent Bands (item level 35), Darkbrand Bracers (item level 35), Contender's Leather Bracers (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Bindings of Meditation (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Imposing Bracers among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot: Drakewing Bands (item level 16), Robust Bracers (item level 16), Bristlebark Bindings (item level 14), Rawhide Bracers (item level 13) and Light Leather Bracers (item level 7).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Imposing Bracers uses icon file 132615, which 84 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Rageclaw Bracers ID 15380 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Vanguard Vambraces ID 14861 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Spiked Chain Wristbands ID 15517 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Sentry's Armsplints ID 15532 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Marauder's Bracers ID 15566 · Armor - Mail · item level 20Bonelink Bracers ID 15610 · Armor - Mail · item level 23Eternal Bindings ID 14330 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Loomguard Armbraces ID 13969 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15163 (15158 to 15168) were usually added in the same batch as Imposing Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Nocturnal Shoulder Pads ID 15158 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Nocturnal Tunic ID 15159 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Nocturnal Wristbands ID 15160 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Imposing Belt ID 15161 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Imposing Boots ID 15162 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Imposing Vest ID 15164 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Imposing Cape ID 15165 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23
Imposing Gloves ID 15166 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Imposing Bandana ID 15167 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Imposing Pants ID 15168 · Armor - Leather · item level 24The raw ItemSparse values for item 15163 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Imposing Bracers 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 Imposing Bracers 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 Imposing Bracers
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
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