An Uncommon Leather Wrist, item level 33, requires level 28, binds when equipped. Crafted with Arctic Wristguards.
On Arctic Wristguards's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 537 gold4 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 81 gold3 silver to 1,703 gold22 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 68% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 537 gold4 silver.
| Crafted | Arctic Wristguards | Recipe |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Arctic Wristguards is one of 8 pieces of Borean Embrace, alongside Arctic Belt, Arctic Boots and Arctic Chestpiece and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 150, requires level 74 and sells to vendors for 2g 32s 19c. In MoP Classic it is item level 150, requires level 74 and sells to vendors for 1g 16s 9c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 33 | 28 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 150 | 74 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2g 32s 19c |
| MoP Classic | 150 | 74 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 16s 9c |
The Northrend Leatherworking recipe Arctic Wristguards takes 12 Borean Leather.
In the Appearances collection, Arctic Wristguards is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 9416. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 46g 20s. Arctic Wristguards lists from 30g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 17g 70s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Arctic Wristguards turns yellow at Northrend Leatherworking skill 25 and grey at 45.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Borean Leather | 12 | 3 gold85 silver | 46 gold20 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 46 gold20 silver | ||
| Arctic Wristguards at its lowest listing | 30 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −17 gold70 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Arctic Wristguards suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Arctic Wristguards uses icon file 132607, which 124 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Spiritfury Bands ID 38005 · Armor - Leather · item level 33Savage Wound Wrap ID 37725 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Resurgent Phantom Bindings ID 39390 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Sealskin Bindings ID 37378 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Drake-Champion's Bracers ID 37366 · Armor - Leather · item level 35Rhinohide Wristwraps ID 37356 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Swarm Bindings ID 39722 · Armor - Leather · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 38433 (38428 to 38438) were usually added in the same batch as Arctic Wristguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rock-Salted Pretzel ID 38428 · Consumable · item level 26
Blackrock Spring Water ID 38429 · Consumable · item level 20
Blackrock Mineral Water ID 38430 · Consumable · item level 25
Blackrock Fortified Water ID 38431 · Consumable · item level 26
Plugger's Blackrock Ale ID 38432 · Consumable · item level 11
Iceborne Wristguards ID 38434 · Armor - Leather · item level 33Nerubian Bracers ID 38435 · Armor - Mail · item level 33
Frostscale Bracers ID 38436 · Armor - Mail · item level 33
Arctic Helm ID 38437 · Armor - Leather · item level 33
Iceborne Helm ID 38438 · Armor - Leather · item level 33The raw ItemSparse values for item 38433 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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