Battlegear of the Somber Gaze

Set Facts

Pieces

5

Item level

44

Quality

Epic

Bonus tiers

2 pieces, 4 pieces

Class

Monk

Binding

Binds when picked up

Set Bonuses

Brewmaster

2 piecesDodging an attack generates 2 Energy.

4 piecesWhen clearing Moderate Stagger with Purifying Brew, you generate 1 stack of Elusive Brawler.

Mistweaver

2 piecesEvery time your Soothing Mist heals a target your critical strike chance is increased by 5%.

4 piecesEffuse critical strikes reduce the mana cost of your next Renewing Mist by 50%.

Windwalker

2 piecesFists of Fury reduces the cooldown of Storm, Earth, and Fire by 9 sec.

4 piecesStorm, Earth, and Fire increases your critical strike damage by 20% for 30 sec.

Set Pieces (5)

• Handwraps of the Somber GazeHandsItem level 447 Agility or Intellect10 Stamina7 Critical Strike7 Mastery
• Helm of the Somber GazeHeadItem level 449 Agility or Intellect14 Stamina9 Haste9 Mastery
• Legwraps of the Somber GazeLegsItem level 449 Agility or Intellect14 Stamina10 Critical Strike8 Haste
• Mantle of the Somber GazeShoulderItem level 447 Agility or Intellect10 Stamina7 Mastery7 Critical Strike
• Vest of the Somber GazeChestItem level 449 Agility or Intellect14 Stamina8 Critical Strike10 Haste

What the full set adds

Worn together the 5 pieces of Battlegear of the Somber Gaze add 41 Agility or Intellect, 62 Stamina, 32 Critical Strike and 27 Haste. It also carries Mastery.

Agility or Intellect

41 on 5 pieces

Stamina

62 on 5 pieces

Critical Strike

32 on 4 pieces

Haste

27 on 3 pieces

Mastery

23 on 3 pieces

Agility or Intellect is the primary stat on every piece that carries one. Of the secondary ratings Critical Strike is the heaviest at 32 across 4 pieces, ahead of Haste and Mastery.

Armor, slots and requirements

Battlegear of the Somber Gaze is a leather armor set of 5 pieces covering Head, Shoulder, Chest, Hands and Legs.

That leaves Neck, Back, Wrist, Waist, Feet, Finger and Trinket to be filled from outside the set, 7 of the twelve armor slots.

Every piece is item level 44 and needs character level 40.

Only a Monk can equip these pieces.

Every piece binds when it is picked up, so no part of this set can be traded or bought from another player.

The client files the set under Warlords of Draenor.

Sold to a vendor those 5 pieces return 181g, and the single piece worth most at a vendor is Vest of the Somber Gaze at 46g.

Wearing the set

The bonuses come in at 2 and 4 pieces, out of the 5 pieces this set can put on a character at once.

Every bonus is live once 4 pieces are on, which leaves 1 slot free for gear from outside the set without losing anything.

Where the pieces drop

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