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An Epic Plate Hands, item level 40, requires level 35, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.

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Icon

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Background

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Where it comes from

Vendor	NPC #93909	Warspear

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Tortos' Shellseizers as sold by a vendor NPC in Warspear.

Vendor	Zone	Map	Waypoint	Other items it sells
NPC #93909	Warspear	-	-	170

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 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Other versions

MoP Classic

Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 528, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 17g 86s 77c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	40	35	Epic	Binds when picked up	42g 52s 25c
MoP Classic	528	90	Epic	Binds when picked up	17g 86s 77c

Tortos' Shellseizers Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 19934. 16 other items wear the same appearance; 11 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Tortos' Shellseizers Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Tortos' Shellseizers (item level 40) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Tortos' Shellseizers (this item)	40	35	+10 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +6 Mastery, +7 Critical Strike	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets	39	35	+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing	Not listed
Zeliek's Gauntlets	35	30	+5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Boss Drop	Not listed
Tempered Saronite Gauntlets	35	29	+7 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect, +12 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing	Not listed
Sunblessed Gauntlets	34	27	+8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing	Not listed
Bloodfist Gloves	32	26	+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Cobalt Gauntlets	32	27	+7 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing	Not listed
Gauntlets of the Iron Tower	31	27	+6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing	Not listed

Next item levels up from Tortos' Shellseizers among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Fluid-Resistant Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Twilight Dragon's Crushers (item level 60), Geocrag Grips (item level 60), Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60) and Rattling Bone Crushers (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Tortos' Shellseizers among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Stronghold Gauntlets (item level 29), Icebane Gauntlets (item level 29), Stonegrip Gauntlets (item level 29), Gloves of the Dawn (item level 29) and Darkrune Gauntlets (item level 29).

Transmog Sets

Tortos' Shellseizers is part of the transmog set Battlegear of the Lightning Emperor (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Where Tortos' Shellseizers Fits

Where to Buy Tortos' Shellseizers

Tortos' Shellseizers is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 93909 stands in Warspear at map coordinates 49.0, 57.8.

NPC 93909 in Warspear at 49.0, 57.8

Other Items Named Tortos' Shellseizers

4 other items in the current build are also called Tortos' Shellseizers. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Tortos' Shellseizers ID 94787 · Armor - Plate · item level 40
Tortos' Shellseizers ID 95697 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Tortos' Shellseizers ID 96441 · Armor - Plate · item level 41
Tortos' Shellseizers ID 96813 · Armor - Plate · item level 41

Items That Share Tortos' Shellseizers's Icon

Tortos' Shellseizers uses icon file 661380, which 38 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Iceshatter Gauntlets ID 96118 · Armor - Plate · item level 40
Lightning Emperor's Handguards ID 95921 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Lightning Emperor's Gloves ID 95916 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Lightning Emperor's Gauntlets ID 95911 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Lightning Emperor's Gauntlets ID 96283 · Armor - Plate · item level 40
Lightning Emperor's Gloves ID 96288 · Armor - Plate · item level 40
Lightning Emperor's Handguards ID 96293 · Armor - Plate · item level 40
Iceshatter Gauntlets ID 95746 · Armor - Plate · item level 39

Items Numbered Next to Tortos' Shellseizers

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 96069 (96064 to 96074) were usually added in the same batch as Tortos' Shellseizers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Tortos' Discarded Shell ID 96064 · Armor - Shield · item level 40
Vampire Bat-Hide Bracers ID 96065 · Armor - Leather · item level 40
Robes of Concussive Shocks ID 96066 · Armor - Leather · item level 40
Spaulders of Quaking Fear ID 96067 · Armor - Mail · item level 40
Refreshing Abalone Girdle ID 96068 · Armor - Plate · item level 40
Megaera's Poisoned Fang ID 96070 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 40
Quadra-Head Brooch ID 96071 · Armor · item level 40
Poisonblood Bladeshoulders ID 96072 · Armor - Leather · item level 40
Grips of Cinderflesh ID 96073 · Armor - Mail · item level 40
Plated Toothbreaker Girdle ID 96074 · Armor - Plate · item level 40