This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Blackhand's Handguards is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Blackhand's BattlegearIn the Appearances collection, Blackhand's Handguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 23068, 23112, 23157. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Blackhand's Handguards suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 6 items nearest to Blackhand's Handguards (item level 44) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 34 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhand's Handguards (this item) | 44 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +6 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 459 gold on 56 realms |
 Zeliek's Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | 250 gold on 49 realms |
 Tempered Saronite Gauntlets | 35 | 29 | +7 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect, +12 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 20 gold on 46 realms |
 Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 10 gold on 50 realms |
 Sunblessed Gauntlets | 34 | 27 | +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 99,999 gold on 65 realms |
 Kraken Gauntlets | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 16 gold on 49 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Blackhand's Handguards among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Wavecrash Crushers (item level 58), Twilight Dragon's Crushers (item level 60), Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60), Rattling Bone Crushers (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 72).
Nearest lower item levels below Blackhand's Handguards among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Bloodfist Gloves (item level 32), Warlord's Iron-Gauntlets (item level 32), Gauntlets of the Iron Tower (item level 31), Steelgrip Gauntlets (item level 31) and Talonguard Gloves (item level 31).
Blackhand's Handguards is part of the transmog set Blackhand's Battlegear (Warrior only), which the Appearances collection lists in 3 versions. The other 13 pieces:
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