Skip to content

Ar'tor's Mainstay

Item Level 32
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
9 Armor
+6 Agility or Intellect
+8 Stamina
+4 Critical Strike
+3 Haste
Sell price: 28 gold44 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Mail Hands, item level 32, binds when picked up.

Advertisement
Downloads
Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 109 and sells to vendors for 2g 51s 3c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 109 and sells to vendors for 2g 51s 3c. In MoP Classic it is item level 109 and sells to vendors for 2g 51s 3c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)32RareBinds when picked up28g 44s 17c
The Burning Crusade109RareBinds when picked up2g 51s 3c
Wrath of the Lich King109RareBinds when picked up2g 51s 3c
MoP Classic109RareBinds when picked up2g 51s 3c
Ar'tor's Mainstay Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Ar'tor's Mainstay is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 8049. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Ar'tor's Mainstay.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Ar'tor's Mainstay Comes From

Quests That Reward Ar'tor's Mainstay

1 quest lists Ar'tor's Mainstay among its 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 Ar'tor's Mainstay Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Ar'tor's Mainstay suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Ar'tor's Mainstay (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 28 to 35.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Ar'tor's Mainstay (this item)32+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. QuestNot listed
Blood Knight Gauntlets3126+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop50 gold on 48 realms
Netherdrake Gloves3127+5 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking12,400 gold on 52 realms
Scaled Draenic Gloves3025+8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking412 gold on 51 realms
Benefactor's Gauntlets3530+9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +4 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect. Boss Drop45 gold on 45 realms
Mercurial Gauntlets2923+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 47 realms
Warstrike Gauntlets2924+8 Versatility, +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop50 gold on 49 realms
Magnificent Gauntlets2923+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop678 gold on 49 realms
Icy Scale Gauntlets2925+8 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking1,500 gold on 72 realms
Bloodlust Gauntlets2821+8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop716 gold on 50 realms
Impenetrable Gauntlets2822+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop950 gold on 62 realms

Benefactor's Gauntlets has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Mercurial Gauntlets at 14 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Ar'tor's Mainstay among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Iron-Grip Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Mail Gauntlets (item level 60), Dragonrider's Grips (item level 60), Mrrglurggl Grips (item level 60) and Wild Marauder Gloves (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Ar'tor's Mainstay among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Formidable Gauntlets (item level 25), Khan's Gloves (item level 24), Bonelink Gauntlets (item level 24), Ancient Gauntlets (item level 23) and Captain's Gauntlets (item level 22).

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

Where Ar'tor's Mainstay Fits

Items That Share Ar'tor's Mainstay's Icon

Ar'tor's Mainstay uses icon file 132960, which 78 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Ar'tor's Mainstay

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30951 (30945 to 30957) were usually added in the same batch as Ar'tor's Mainstay: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ar'tor's Mainstay Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 30951 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
142 gold20 silver
Vendor sell price
28 gold44 silver
Material
Chain
Equip slot
Hands
Expansion ID
1
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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