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Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
15 Armor
+4 Strength or Intellect
+8 Stamina
+8 Dodge
+5 Critical Strike
Prismatic Socket
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 5 gold79 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 Plate Hands, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Emalon the Storm Watcher in Vault of Archavon.

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Where it comes from
DropEmalon the Storm Watcher in Vault of Archavon10 Player
Build history

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

Set: Siegebreaker Plate
Siegebreaker Plate (5 pieces)
  • (2) Set: Increases the critical strike chance of your Devastate ability by 10%.
  • (4) Set: Shield Block also grants you 20% reduction to magical damage taken.

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 245 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 225, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 1c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up5g 79s 98c
Wrath of the Lich King24580EpicBinds when picked up-
MoP Classic22580EpicBinds when picked up1c
Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11451. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards Comes From

Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards in the loot of 1 encounter.

Emalon the Storm Watcher in Vault of Archavon

Also drops from this encounter (234 other items):

See 80 of the 235 items in the Emalon the Storm Watcher loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards (this item)3530+4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +5 Critical Strike. Boss DropNot listed
Zeliek's Gauntlets3530+5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Boss DropNot listed
Sunblessed Gauntlets3427+8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Topaz-Studded Battlegrips3227+9 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +4 Strength or Intellect. World DropNot listed
Bloodfist Gloves3226+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Cobalt Gauntlets3227+7 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend BlacksmithingNot listed
Gauntlets of the Iron Tower3127+6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Steelgrip Gauntlets3127+6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets has the highest item level here (39).

Next item levels up from Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Fluid-Resistant Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Geocrag Grips (item level 60), Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60), Bloodwake Gauntlets (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 72).

Nearest lower item levels below Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: High Chief's Gauntlets (item level 27), Sunscale Gauntlets (item level 26), Valorous Gauntlets (item level 25), Jade Gauntlets (item level 25) and Bloodforged Gauntlets (item level 25).

Transmog Sets

Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards is part of the transmog set Valorous Siegebreaker Battlegear (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:

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

Where Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards Fits

Other Items Named Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards

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

Items That Share Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards's Icon

Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards uses icon file 132962, which 217 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 45426 (45421 to 45431) were usually added in the same batch as Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Valorous Siegebreaker Handguards Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 45426 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
28 gold99 silver
Vendor sell price
5 gold79 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Hands
Item set ID
831
Expansion ID
2
Flags
4096 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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