This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps is one of 6 pieces of Lieutenant Commander's Arcanum, alongside Knight-Captain's Silk Legguards, Knight-Captain's Silk Tunic and Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Walkers and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.
Increases the damage absorbed by your Mana Shield.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 65s 52c. In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 65s 52c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 58s 4c |
| WoW Forever | 66 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 65s 52c |
| Classic Era | 66 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 65s 52c |
| The Burning Crusade | 66 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 66 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 66 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1c |
Appearance ID: 4747. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Blood Guard's Silk HandwrapsRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot, from item level 27 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps (this item) | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +5 Intellect, +9 Versatility | Not listed |
| High Councillor's Gloves | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Resplendent Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Glacial Gloves | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Runecloth Gloves | 28 | 21 | +8 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +6 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Bonecaster's Gloves | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Celestial Handwraps | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Soulcloth Gloves | 31 | 27 | +5 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +3 Versatility, +7 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Tailoring | Not listed |
 Frostweave Gloves | 27 | 20 | +8 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
| Highborne Gloves | 27 | 21 | +9 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Shadow Council Gloves | 32 | 26 | +6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Shadow Council Gloves has the highest item level here (32).
Next item levels up from Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Waterfall Handwraps (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Handguards (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Gloves (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Felweave Handguards (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Aurora Gloves (item level 22), Darkmist Handguards (item level 22), Conjurer's Gloves (item level 21), Embersilk Mitts (item level 21) and Gloves of Old (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps uses icon file 132940, which 133 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Handwraps of Undead Slaying ID 23081 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps ID 22870 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Polar Gloves ID 22662 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Glacial Gloves ID 22654 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Battle Worn Gloves ID 24142 · Armor - Leather · item level 4Vindicator Gloves ID 24616 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30Well Watcher Gloves ID 20995 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Gloves of Rapid Evolution ID 19369 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 23290 (23285 to 23295) were usually added in the same batch as Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Knight-Lieutenant's Leather Walkers ID 23285 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Gauntlets ID 23286 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Greaves ID 23287 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Knight-Lieutenant's Satin Handwraps ID 23288 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Knight-Lieutenant's Satin Walkers ID 23289 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Walkers ID 23291 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Chain Hauberk ID 23292 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Chain Legguards ID 23293 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Dragonhide Chestpiece ID 23294 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Knight-Captain's Dragonhide Leggings ID 23295 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 23290 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps 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 Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps 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 Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps
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