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Pattern: Hands of Darkness
Item Level 1Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Hands of Darkness
“Teaches you how to sew Hands of Darkness.”
Sell price: 2 silver50 copper
Current price
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- Cheapest realm right now is 98% under the 54-realm average.live market
- Listings are up 114% from their 7 day average (5 vs 2 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 39% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Pattern: Hands of Darkness Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Pattern: Hands of Darkness's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 420 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 35 gold to 2,380 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Pattern: Hands of Darkness Effects
- Use: Learning
- Effect: Hands of Darkness
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Teaches
Creates 
Hands of Darkness Uncommon Cloth Hands, item level 18
Using Pattern: Hands of Darkness teaches this recipe. The Classic Tailoring recipe Hands of Darkness takes 3 Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2 Heavy Leather, 2 Shadow Protection Potion and 2 Fine Thread.
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Classic Tailoring (145)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
What One Craft Returns: Hands of Darkness
Pattern: Hands of Darkness teaches the Classic Tailoring recipe Hands of Darkness, which makes Hands of Darkness. At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 33g 91s, and Heavy Leather is the largest share at 49%. It turns yellow at Classic Tailoring skill 165 and grey at 195.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bolt of Silk Cloth | 3 | 31 silver | 93 silver |
 Heavy Leather | 2 | 8 gold34 silver | 16 gold68 silver |
 Shadow Protection Potion | 2 | 8 gold14 silver | 16 gold28 silver |
 Fine Thread | 2 | 1 silver | 2 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 33 gold91 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Bolt of Silk Cloth goes into 47 other recipes across Tailoring and Leatherworking, including Crimson Silk Robe, Azure Shoulders, Crimson Silk Gloves and Azure Silk Vest. It is itself made by the recipe Bolt of Silk Cloth.
- Heavy Leather goes into 84 other recipes across Leatherworking, Engineering, Blacksmithing and Tailoring, including Dusky Bracers, Barbaric Harness, Guardian Cloak and Murloc Scale Bracers. It is itself made by the recipe Heavy Leather.
- Shadow Protection Potion goes into 1 other recipe in Tailoring: Boots of Darkness. It is itself made by the recipe Shadow Protection Potion.
- Fine Thread goes into 123 other recipes across Leatherworking, Tailoring and Blacksmithing, including Black Silk Pack, Heavy Woolen Pants, High Society Top Hat and Green Leather Armor.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 recipes nearest to Pattern: Hands of Darkness in required skill among Recipe > Tailoring, all from Classic like Pattern: Hands of Darkness.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattern: Hands of Darkness (this item) | Hands of Darkness | 145 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Spider Silk Slippers |  Spider Silk Slippers | 140 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Truefaith Gloves |  Truefaith Gloves | 150 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Phoenix Gloves |  Phoenix Gloves | 125 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Phoenix Pants |  Phoenix Pants | 125 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Green Silk Armor |  Green Silk Armor | 165 | Not listed |
 Pattern: Enchanter's Cowl |  Enchanter's Cowl | 165 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Reinforced Woolen Shoulders |  Reinforced Woolen Shoulders | 120 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Shadow Hood |  Shadow Hood | 170 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Stylish Blue Shirt |  Stylish Blue Shirt | 120 | Not listed |
| Pattern: Stylish Green Shirt |  Stylish Green Shirt | 120 | Not listed |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Pattern: Hands of Darkness in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Pattern: Hands of Darkness 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 Pattern: Hands of Darkness next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Pattern: Hands of Darkness in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Pattern: Hands of Darkness is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Pattern: Hands of Darkness in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Pattern: Hands of Darkness is Uncommon quality, item level 29 with no level requirement.
- What does Pattern: Hands of Darkness sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2s 50c for one Pattern: Hands of Darkness in Classic Era.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Pattern: Hands of Darkness
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
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