This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Gehennas in Molten Core.
| Drop | Gehennas in Molten Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #58152 | Netherstorm 33.0, 64.2 |
The game's collection data lists Lawbringer Gauntlets as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.0, 64.2 on the Netherstorm map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #58152 | Netherstorm | 33.0, 64.2 | /way #109 33.0 64.2 | 100 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Lawbringer Gauntlets is one of 8 pieces of Lawbringer Armor, alongside Lawbringer Belt, Lawbringer Boots and Lawbringer Bracers and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces, 5 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.
In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 49c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 45s 54c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 45s 54c. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 45s 54c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 39s 86c |
| Classic Era | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 72s 49c |
| The Burning Crusade | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 45s 54c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 45s 54c |
| MoP Classic | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 45s 54c |
In the Appearances collection, Lawbringer Gauntlets is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5005. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Lawbringer Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Lawbringer Gauntlets in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lawbringer Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Lawbringer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawbringer Gauntlets (this item) | 29 | 25 | +6 Critical Strike, +8 Stamina, +4 Strength or Intellect, +2 Fire Resistance. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Stronghold Gauntlets | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +9 Parry, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Icebane Gauntlets | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +2 Strength or Intellect, +3 Dodge, +8 Frost Resistance. 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 |
 Fel Iron Plate Gloves | 30 | 25 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 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 |
 Heroic Gauntlets | 28 | 22 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. 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 |
Gauntlets of the Iron Tower has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Lawbringer Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Sunblessed Gauntlets (item level 34), Zeliek's Gauntlets (item level 35), Tempered Saronite Gauntlets (item level 35), Ghost-Forged Gauntlets (item level 37) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Lawbringer Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Truesilver Gauntlets (item level 24), Stormgale Fists (item level 24), Heavy Mithril Gauntlet (item level 24), Ornate Mithril Gloves (item level 24) and Chromite Gauntlets (item level 24).
Lawbringer Gauntlets is part of the transmog set Lawbringer Armor (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:
Lawbringer Chestguard
Lawbringer Helm
Lawbringer Legplates
Lawbringer Spaulders
Lawbringer Bracers
Lawbringer Belt
Lawbringer BootsHelm of the OrderHelm of the SunwalkerHelm of the OrderFaceguard of the OrderFaceguard of the SunwalkerFaceguard of the OrderHeadguard of the OrderHeadguard of the SunwalkerHeadguard of the OrderBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lawbringer Gauntlets is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 58152 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.0, 64.2.
Lawbringer Gauntlets uses icon file 132963, which 212 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Judgment Gauntlets ID 16956 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Marshal's Plate Gauntlets ID 16484 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Marshal's Lamellar Gloves ID 16471 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Knight-Lieutenant's Lamellar Gauntlets ID 16410 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Bricksteel Gauntlets ID 15823 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Impenetrable Gauntlets ID 15662 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Formidable Gauntlets ID 15635 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16860 (16855 to 16865) were usually added in the same batch as Lawbringer Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Lawbringer Legplates ID 16855 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Lawbringer Spaulders ID 16856 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Lawbringer Bracers ID 16857 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Lawbringer Belt ID 16858 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Lawbringer Boots ID 16859 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Bracers of Might ID 16861 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Sabatons of Might ID 16862 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Gauntlets of Might ID 16863 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Belt of Might ID 16864 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Breastplate of Might ID 16865 · Armor - Plate · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 16860 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lawbringer 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 Lawbringer 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 Lawbringer Gauntlets
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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