An Uncommon Fist Weapon One-Hand, item level 32, binds when picked up.

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Build history

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

One of the choices from A Tailor-Made Formula in Howling Fjord.quests
One of the choices from The Delicate Sound of Thunder in Howling Fjord.quests

Other versions

Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 138 and sells to vendors for 8g 27s 21c. In MoP Classic it is item level 138 and sells to vendors for 8g 27s 21c.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	32	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	65g 6s 17c
Wrath of the Lich King	138	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	8g 27s 21c
MoP Classic	138	Uncommon	Binds when picked up	8g 27s 21c

Acid-Etched Knuckles Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Acid-Etched Knuckles is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 9328. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Worn Vrykul Smasher

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Acid-Etched Knuckles Comes From

Quests That Reward Acid-Etched Knuckles

2 quests list Acid-Etched Knuckles among their rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

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

How Acid-Etched Knuckles Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name fist weapons among their preferred weapons:

Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers

Similar Items

The 6 items nearest to Acid-Etched Knuckles (item level 32) in item level among Weapon > Fist Weapon, from item level 28 to 37.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Acid-Etched Knuckles (this item)	32		4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Haste, +6 Stamina. Quest	Not listed
Shocking Claws	32	27	4.2 DPS, +5 Stamina, +7 Haste, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Agility or Strength. World Drop	2,300 gold on 51 realms
Ironspine Point	30	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	721 gold on 50 realms
Corrupted Scythes	35	30	4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop	15 gold on 50 realms
Vilerend Slicer	28	22	3.8 DPS. World Drop	5 gold on 61 realms
Claws of Torment	37	32	4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. World Drop	2,500 gold on 54 realms
Claws of Agony	37	32	4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Haste. World Drop	2,000 gold on 55 realms

Claws of Torment has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Vilerend Slicer at 5 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Acid-Etched Knuckles among Weapon > Fist Weapon: Massive Viridian Claw (item level 58), Brinebeard's Shanker (item level 60), Plundered Bear-Carved Fists (item level 60) and Primalforged Knuckles (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Acid-Etched Knuckles among Weapon > Fist Weapon: Lost Thunder Fist (item level 1), Hidepiercing Claw Extensions (item level 1), Deep Fathom Claw (item level 1) and Golden Phoenix's Beak (item level 1).

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

Where Acid-Etched Knuckles Fits

Items That Share Acid-Etched Knuckles's Icon

Acid-Etched Knuckles uses icon file 132939, which 228 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Frost-Trimmed Gauntlets ID 35841 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Worn Vrykul Smasher ID 35830 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 32
Deacon's Wraps ID 35820 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Daggercap Gloves ID 36070 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Winterfin Gloves ID 36078 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Riplash Gloves ID 36086 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Wildevar Gloves ID 36094 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Caribou Gloves ID 36102 · Armor - Leather · item level 33

Items Numbered Next to Acid-Etched Knuckles

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 35851 (35845 to 35856) were usually added in the same batch as Acid-Etched Knuckles: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Crystalline Star ID 35845 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 32
Banded Chain Gloves ID 35846 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Munificent Legguards ID 35848 · Armor - Plate · item level 32
Featherweight Claymore ID 35849 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32
Trident of Naz'jan ID 35850 · Quest
Fullered Coldsteel Dagger ID 35852 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 32
Alliance Settlement Document ID 35853 · Quest
Scarlet Seal ID 35854 · Quest
A Letter Home ID 35855 · Quest
Hair-Trigger Blunderbuss ID 35856 · Weapon - Gun · item level 32