This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Hands, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when picked up. Drops from Urok Doomhowl in Lower Blackrock Spire.
| Drop | Urok Doomhowl in Lower Blackrock Spire |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 33s 43c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 28s 85c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 12s 88c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 27s 7c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 25g 92s 99c |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 33s 43c |
| The Burning Crusade | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 28s 85c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 12s 88c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 27s 7c |
In the Appearances collection, Slaghide Gauntlets is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 2501. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Slaghide Gauntlets in the loot of 1 encounter.
Urok Doomhowl in Lower Blackrock Spire
Also drops from this encounter (3 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Slaghide Gauntlets suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Slaghide Gauntlets uses icon file 132956, which 54 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Fists of Phalanx ID 11745 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Saltstone Gauntlets ID 14897 · Armor - Plate · item level 22Cutthroat's Mitts ID 15137 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Imposing Gloves ID 15166 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Headhunter's Mitts ID 15355 · Armor - Leather · item level 20Rageclaw Gloves ID 15383 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Spiked Chain Gauntlets ID 15520 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Sentry's Gloves ID 15527 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13258 (13252 to 13282) were usually added in the same batch as Slaghide Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cloudrunner Girdle ID 13252 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Hands of Power ID 13253 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Astral Guard ID 13254 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Trueaim Gauntlets ID 13255 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Demonic Runed Spaulders ID 13257 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Ribsteel Footguards ID 13259 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Wind Dancer Boots ID 13260 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Globe of D'sak ID 13261 · Armor · item level 29 "Glows with the power of magiskull."
Ashbringer ID 13262 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29 "Blade of the Scarlet Highlord"
Ogreseer Tower Boots ID 13282 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 13258 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Slaghide 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 Slaghide 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 Slaghide 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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