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Lightbringer Handguards

Item Level 33
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
14 Armor
+6 Stamina
+6 Strength or Intellect
+8 Dodge
+6 Parry
Requires Level 27
Sell price: 4 gold19 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Hands, item level 33, requires level 27, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Set: Lightbringer Armor
  • (2) Set: Increases the damage of Avenger's Shield by 15%.
  • (4) Set: Increases the damage dealt by your Consecration ability by 10%.

Lightbringer Handguards is one of 8 pieces of Lightbringer Armor, alongside Lightbringer Chestguard, Lightbringer Faceguard and Lightbringer Legguards and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 146 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 280 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 146, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 1c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3327EpicBinds when picked up4g 19s 98c
The Burning Crusade14670EpicBinds when picked up-
Wrath of the Lich King28080EpicBinds when picked up-
MoP Classic14670EpicBinds when picked up1c
Lightbringer Handguards Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Lightbringer Handguards is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 8063. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Lightbringer Handguards Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lightbringer Handguards suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

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

Where Lightbringer Handguards Fits

Items That Share Lightbringer Handguards's Icon

Lightbringer Handguards uses icon file 132983, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lightbringer Handguards

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30985 (30980 to 30990) were usually added in the same batch as Lightbringer Handguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightbringer Handguards Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 30985 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
20 gold99 silver
Vendor sell price
4 gold19 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Hands
Item set ID
679
Expansion ID
1
Flags
4096 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.