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Shadowblade Gauntlets

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
7 Armor
+6 Agility or Intellect
+9 Stamina
+6 Critical Strike
+6 Haste
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 6 gold39 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 Leather Hands, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #1341Stormwind City 77.5, 61.3
VendorNPC #3095Mulgore 39.1, 27.3
VendorNPC #4085Stonetalon Mountains 63.0, 45.7

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Shadowblade Gauntlets as sold by 6 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City, Mulgore and Stonetalon Mountains. The first vendor stands at 77.5, 61.3 on the Stormwind City map. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #1341Stormwind City77.5, 61.3/way #84 77.5 61.317
NPC #3095Mulgore39.1, 27.3/way #7 39.1 27.340
NPC #4085Stonetalon Mountains63.0, 45.7/way #65 63.0 45.713

Stormwind City 1 placement

Stormwind City map showing VendorVendor

Mulgore 1 placement

Mulgore map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Set: Shadowblade's Battlegear
  • (2) Set: Your Tricks of the Trade ability now grants you 15 energy instead of costing energy.
  • (4) Set: Gives your melee finishing moves a chance to add 3 combo points to your target.

Shadowblade Gauntlets is one of 5 pieces of Shadowblade's Battlegear, alongside Shadowblade Pauldrons, Shadowblade Helmet and Shadowblade Legplates and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 272 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 1c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up6g 39s 28c
Wrath of the Lich King27280EpicBinds when picked up-
MoP Classic25180EpicBinds when picked up1c
Shadowblade Gauntlets Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 12295. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Shadowblade Gauntlets Compares

Who It Suits

Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Shadowblade Gauntlets suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Shadowblade Gauntlets (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Leather, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Shadowblade Gauntlets (this item)3530+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 HasteNot listed
Gloves of Fast Reactions3530+5 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Overcast Handwraps3529+9 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect, +6 Versatility. Crafted with Northrend LeatherworkingNot listed
Iceborne Gloves3227+10 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Northrend LeatherworkingNot listed
Cobrascale Gloves3127+8 Critical Strike, +6 Haste, +7 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland LeatherworkingNot listed
Windslayer Wraps3127+7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Gloves3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Gloves3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Gloves3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Gloves3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Leather Gloves3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria LeatherworkingNot listed

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Gloves has the highest item level here (39).

Next item levels up from Shadowblade Gauntlets among Armor > Leather, Hands slot: Dreadleather Gloves (item level 50), Antiseptic Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Whirling Dervish Gloves (item level 60), Firekin Gloves (item level 60) and Frosthoof Gloves (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Shadowblade Gauntlets among Armor > Leather, Hands slot: Tracker's Gloves (item level 24), Scorpashi Gloves (item level 24), Imposing Gloves (item level 24), Gloves of Holy Might (item level 23) and Imperial Leather Gloves (item level 23).

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

Where Shadowblade Gauntlets Fits

Where to Buy Shadowblade Gauntlets

Shadowblade Gauntlets is listed at 7 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 5819 stands in Tirisfal Glades at map coordinates 60.9, 71.2.

Other Items Named Shadowblade Gauntlets

1 other item in the current build is also called Shadowblade Gauntlets. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Shadowblade Gauntlets's Icon

Shadowblade Gauntlets uses icon file 336780, which 24 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Shadowblade Gauntlets

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 51742 (51737 to 51747) were usually added in the same batch as Shadowblade Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Shadowblade Gauntlets Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 51742 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
31 gold96 silver
Vendor sell price
6 gold39 silver
Material
Leather
Equip slot
Hands
Item set ID
890
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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