MoP Classic item

Hands of Darkness

Item 7047 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 29
Binds when equipped
HandsCloth
56 Armor
+6 Intellect
+5 Spirit
Durability 40 / 40
Requires Level 24
Sell Price: 18 silver15 copper

About Hands of Darkness

Hands of Darkness is an uncommon piece of cloth armor for the hands slot on MoP Classic at item level 29, usable from level 24. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +6 Intellect and +5 Spirit. It gives 56 armor and has 40 durability. Pattern: Hands of Darkness teaches how to make it. It shares its appearance with Embersilk Mitts. Other cloth hands pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Sage's Gloves (29), Azure Silk Gloves (29) and Silver-Thread Gloves (28). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 25 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 18 silver15 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm25 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)847 gold12 silver

Median min buyout436 gold6 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 08:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	847 gold12 silver	847 gold12 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 08:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	25 gold	25 gold	4	4	2026-09-19 07:12 UTC

Crafting

Taught by

Pattern: Hands of Darkness (3x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Heavy Leather, 2x Shadow Protection Potion, 2x Fine Thread) Requires Tailoring (145)

Cloth hands items near item level 29

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 39 other cloth hands items between item level 20 and 38; 16 of them carry fixed stats.

+6 Intellect ranks 4th of 14 cloth hands items with Intellect; Hotshot Pilot's Gloves (item level 29, requires level 24) has the most, +8.
+5 Spirit ranks 4th of 9 cloth hands items with Spirit; Gloves of Old (item level 34, requires level 29) has the most, +12.
Hotshot Pilot's Gloves has the most fixed stat points in this group, 18 against 11 here.
Same stat line (Intellect and Spirit): Azure Silk Gloves, Silver-Thread Gloves, Bright Gloves, Gloves of Old.
Next cloth hands items up with Intellect: Truefaith Gloves (item level 30, requires level 25), Resilient Handgrips (item level 31, requires level 26), Gloves of Old (item level 34, requires level 29), Nightsky Gloves (item level 34, requires level 29).
Its lowest listed price, 25 gold, ranks 20th of 24 listed cloth hands items in this group.
Cheapest listed cloth hands items at a similar or higher item level: Sage's Gloves at 38 silver14 copper (item level 29, requires level 24), Elder's Gloves at 40 silver (item level 32, requires level 27), Vital Handwraps at 75 silver (item level 34, requires level 29).
Other armor types for the hands slot within 2 item levels of 29: leather (15): Hillman's Leather Gloves, Toughened Leather Gloves, Emblazoned Gloves; mail (11): Green Iron Gauntlets, Lambent Scale Gloves, Silvered Bronze Gauntlets.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Gloves of Meditation	26	21	51	+7 Spirit	1 gold99 silver
Padded Gloves	27	22	50	none	-
Silver-Thread Gloves	28	23	54	+5 Intellect, +5 Spirit	9 gold
Watcher's Handwraps	28	23	54	none	-
Hands of Darkness	29	24	56	+6 Intellect, +5 Spirit	25 gold
Azure Silk Gloves	29	24	56	+7 Intellect, +3 Spirit	22 gold37 silver
Hotshot Pilot's Gloves	29	24	56	+5 Stamina, +8 Intellect, +5 Critical Strike	-
Sage's Gloves	29	24	56	none	38 silver14 copper
Raincaller Mitts	30	25	57	none	-
Truefaith Gloves	30	25	57	+5 Stamina, +7 Intellect	33 gold
Durable Gloves	31	26	59	none	2 gold73 silver
Resilient Handgrips	31	26	59	+10 Stamina, +3 Intellect	-

Appearance

Same appearance record (47911)

Embersilk Mitts

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Pardoc Grips.

More Hands items

Hands of Eternal Light item level 159

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Intellect. Retail (Midnight) drops Spirit and adds Versatility.

Item 7047	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	29	29	18
Required level	24	24	11
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	26	56	3
Spirit	5	5	-
Intellect	-	6	6
Versatility	-	-	7
Effects	Equip: Increases damage done by Shadow spells and effects by up to 9.	-	-
Sell price	8 silver24 copper	18 silver15 copper	15 silver

Retail recipe Hands of Darkness: 3x Bolt of Silk Cloth, 2x Heavy Leather, 2x Shadow Protection Potion, 2x Fine Thread.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 1 gold11 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-10 06:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 81,175 gold16 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,039

US median, latest 25gEU median, latest 847g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	847 gold12 silver	847 gold12 silver	1	25 gold	25 gold	1
2026-09-18	550 gold	550 gold	1	25 gold	25 gold	1
2026-09-17	550 gold	550 gold	1	25 gold	25 gold	1
2026-09-16	550 gold	847 gold12 silver	1	25 gold	25 gold	1
2026-09-15	550 gold	550 gold	1	25 gold	25 gold	1
2026-09-14	550 gold	550 gold	1	25 gold	111 gold84 silver	1
2026-09-13	847 gold12 silver	11,147 gold97 silver	1	25 gold	25 gold	1

Hands of Darkness

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	7047
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Cloth
Slot	Hands
Item level	29
Requires level	24
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	8 silver25 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)