Black Bark Wristbands
Item Level 29This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Cloth Wrist, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Cloth Wrist, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 16s 38c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 54s 88c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 264, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 1g 54s 88c. In MoP Classic it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 54s 88c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 61s 75c |
| Classic Era | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 16s 38c |
| The Burning Crusade | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 54s 88c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 264 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 54s 88c |
| MoP Classic | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 54s 88c |
Appearance ID: 1629. 9 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Black Bark Wristbands suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Black Bark Wristbands. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Black Bark Wristbands uses icon file 132606, which 358 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20626 (20621 to 20631) were usually added in the same batch as Black Bark Wristbands: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 20626 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Black Bark Wristbands is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Black Bark Wristbands next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Black Bark Wristbands
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4