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Merciless Hands

Item Level 2
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
1 Armor
Sell price: 5 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Common Cloth Hands, item level 2, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

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Merciless Hands Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Merciless Hands is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 1141. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Merciless Hands Comes From

Quests That Reward Merciless Hands

1 quest lists Merciless Hands among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Merciless Hands Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear.

Similar Items

The 3 items nearest to Merciless Hands (item level 2) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot, from item level 2 to 12.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Merciless Hands (this item)2QuestNot listed
Tattered Cloth Gloves2VendorNot listed
Aboriginal Gloves95+2 Intellect, +2 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Magefist Gloves127+4 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +3 Intellect. World DropNot listed

Magefist Gloves has the highest item level here (12).

Next item levels up from Merciless Hands among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Pagan Mitts (item level 14), Sanguine Handwraps (item level 16), Cross-Stitched Gloves (item level 16), Raincaller Mitts (item level 18) and Elder's Gloves (item level 19).

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

Where Merciless Hands Fits

Items That Share Merciless Hands's Icon

Merciless Hands uses icon file 445517, which 4 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Merciless Hands

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 52878 (52873 to 52884) were usually added in the same batch as Merciless Hands: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Merciless Hands Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 52878 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
28 copper
Vendor sell price
5 copper
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Hands
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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