An Uncommon Mail Hands, item level 12, requires level 7, binds when equipped.
On Blackrock Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 11,220 gold35 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 279 gold85 silver to 3,617,688 gold17 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 55% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 11,220 gold35 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 4s 5c. In Classic Era it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 4s 5c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 4s 5c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 4s 5c. In MoP Classic it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 4s 5c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 5s 47c |
| WoW Forever | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4s 5c |
| Classic Era | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4s 5c |
| The Burning Crusade | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4s 5c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4s 5c |
| MoP Classic | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4s 5c |
In the Appearances collection, Blackrock Gauntlets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 421. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Blackrock Gauntlets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Blackrock Gauntlets (item level 12) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 10 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Gauntlets (this item) | 12 | 7 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 22 realms |
 Grunt's Handwraps | 13 | 8 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 55 realms |
 Slither-Scale Gauntlets | 13 | 8 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 197 gold on 53 realms |
 Hulking Gauntlets | 14 | 9 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 60 realms |
| Chainmail Gloves | 10 | 6 | Vendor | 1 silver on 51 realms |
 Glimmering Mail Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 62 realms |
 Battleforge Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 50 realms |
 Wicked Chain Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 999 gold on 55 realms |
 Phalanx Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 193 gold on 65 realms |
| Banded Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 56 realms |
| Thick Scale Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 171 gold on 60 realms |
Phalanx Gauntlets has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Chainmail Gloves at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Blackrock Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Ancient Gauntlets (item level 23), Blackforge Gauntlets (item level 24), Khan's Gloves (item level 24), Bonelink Gauntlets (item level 24) and Warmonger's Gauntlets (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Blackrock Gauntlets. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Blackrock Gauntlets ID 113808 · Armor - PlateBlackrock Gauntlets uses icon file 132938, which 100 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Bridgeworker's Gloves ID 1303 · Armor - Plate · item level 12Engineering Gloves ID 1659 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Worn Mail Gloves ID 1734 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Laced Mail Gloves ID 1742 · Armor - Mail · item level 11Linked Chain Gloves ID 1750 · Armor - Mail · item level 15Reinforced Chain Gloves ID 1758 · Armor - Mail · item level 18Metalworking Gloves ID 1944 · Armor - Leather · item level 12Wolfclaw Gloves ID 1978 · Armor - Leather · item level 20Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1448 (1440 to 1454) were usually added in the same batch as Blackrock Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gnoll Skull Basher ID 1440 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 11
Jeweled Amulet of Cainwyn ID 1443 · Armor · item level 29
Blackrock Pauldrons ID 1445 · Armor - Mail · item level 14
Blackrock Boots ID 1446 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
Ring of Saviors ID 1447 · Armor · item level 24
Minor Channeling Ring ID 1449 · Armor · item level 15
Potion of Fervor ID 1450 · Consumable · item level 11
Bottle of Zombie Juice ID 1451 · Quest
Spectral Comb ID 1453 · Quest
Axe of the Enforcer ID 1454 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 16The raw ItemSparse values for item 1448 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Blackrock Gauntlets 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 Blackrock Gauntlets 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 Blackrock Gauntlets
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
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