This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Hands, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Archavon the Stone Watcher in Vault of Archavon.
| Drop | Archavon the Stone Watcher in Vault of Archavon | 25 Player |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 226, requires level 80 and is named Dreadnaught Gauntlets. In MoP Classic it is item level 213, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 5g 94s 31c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 226 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 213 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
In the Appearances collection, Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 10407. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets in the loot of 1 encounter.
Archavon the Stone Watcher in Vault of Archavon
Also drops from this encounter (210 other items):
Valorous Dreadnaught Battleplate
Valorous Dreadnaught Legplates
Valorous Earthshatter Chestguard
Valorous Earthshatter War-Kilt
Valorous Earthshatter GripsValorous Earthshatter KiltValorous Earthshatter GlovesValorous Earthshatter HauberkSee 80 of the 211 items in the Archavon the Stone Watcher loot table
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets is part of the transmog set Valorous Dreadnaught Battlegear (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:
Sabatons of Sudden Reprisal
Inexorable Sabatons
Bracers of the Tyrant
Ablative Chitin Girdle
Bindings of the Hapless Prey
Iron-Spring Jumpers
Fleshless GirdleGirdle of ChivalrySabatons of Endurance
Bracers of the Unholy KnightGirdle of RazuviousBracers of Unrelenting AttackValorous Dreadnaught Battleplate
Valorous Dreadnaught HelmetValorous Dreadnaught Legplates
Valorous Dreadnaught ShoulderplatesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets uses icon file 132962, which 217 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Valorous Dreadnaught Handguards ID 40545 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Scourgeborne Gauntlets ID 40552 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Scourgeborne Handguards ID 40563 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Redemption Gloves ID 40570 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Redemption Gauntlets ID 40575 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Redemption Handguards ID 40580 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Gloves of Fast Reactions ID 40362 · Armor - Leather · item level 35Crude Discolored Battlegrips ID 40261 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40527 (40522 to 40532) were usually added in the same batch as Valorous Dreadnaught Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Valorous Earthshatter War-Kilt ID 40522 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Valorous Earthshatter Chestguard ID 40523 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Valorous Earthshatter Shoulderguards ID 40524 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Battleplate ID 40525 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Gown of the Spell-Weaver ID 40526 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Helmet ID 40528 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Legplates ID 40529 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Valorous Dreadnaught Shoulderplates ID 40530 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Mark of Norgannon ID 40531 · Armor · item level 35
Living Ice Crystals ID 40532 · Armor · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 40527 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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