Is Blood Guard's Chain Vices in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Blood Guard's Chain Vices is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Blood Guard's Chain Vices in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Blood Guard's Chain Vices is rare quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.

What does Blood Guard's Chain Vices sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 99s 73c for one Blood Guard's Chain Vices in Classic Era.

What slot is Blood Guard's Chain Vices in WoW Classic?

Blood Guard's Chain Vices is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Blood Guard's Chain Vices - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Rare Mail Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.

Downloads

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Background

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: Champion's Pursuance

Champion's Pursuance (6 pieces)

Blood Guard's Chain Greaves item level 29
Blood Guard's Chain Vices item level 29
Champion's Chain Helm item level 29
Champion's Chain Shoulders item level 29
Legionnaire's Chain Hauberk item level 29
Legionnaire's Chain Legguards item level 29

(2) Set: +20 Agility.
(4) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Concussive Shot by 1 sec.
(6) Set: +20 Stamina.

Blood Guard's Chain Vices is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Pursuance, alongside Blood Guard's Chain Greaves, Champion's Chain Helm and Champion's Chain Shoulders and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.

Equip: Multi-Shot Damage Increase - Infinite
Increases the damage done by your Multi-Shot by 5%.

Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 99s 73c. In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 99s 73c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	25	Rare	Binds when picked up	58s 89c
WoW Forever	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	99s 73c
Classic Era	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	99s 73c
The Burning Crusade	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	-
Wrath of the Lich King	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	-
MoP Classic	66	60	Rare	Binds when picked up	1c

Blood Guard's Chain Vices Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 4826. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version: Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Vices

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Blood Guard's Chain Vices Compares

Who It Suits

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

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

Where Blood Guard's Chain Vices Fits

Items That Share Blood Guard's Chain Vices's Icon

Blood Guard's Chain Vices uses icon file 132951, which 132 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Blood Guard's Satin Handwraps ID 22869 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Gloves of Faith ID 22517 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30
Plagueheart Gloves ID 22509 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30
Frostfire Gloves ID 22501 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30
Knight-Lieutenant's Chain Vices ID 23279 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Knight-Lieutenant's Satin Handwraps ID 23288 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Mana Shaping Handwraps ID 22256 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Swiftsteel Gloves ID 23526 · Armor - Mail · item level 32

Items Numbered Next to Blood Guard's Chain Vices

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22862 (22857 to 22867) were usually added in the same batch as Blood Guard's Chain Vices: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Blood Guard's Mail Greaves ID 22857 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Blood Guard's Plate Greaves ID 22858 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Blood Guard's Satin Walkers ID 22859 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Blood Guard's Silk Walkers ID 22860 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Flask of Blinding Light ID 22861 · Consumable · item level 27
Blood Guard's Dragonhide Grips ID 22863 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Blood Guard's Leather Grips ID 22864 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Blood Guard's Dreadweave Handwraps ID 22865 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Flask of Pure Death ID 22866 · Consumable · item level 27
Blood Guard's Mail Vices ID 22867 · Armor - Mail · item level 29

Blood Guard's Chain Vices Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 22862 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 2 gold94 silver
Vendor sell price: 58 silver89 copper
Material: Chain
Equip slot: Hands
Item set ID: 543
Flags: 4096 / 4202497 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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

Blood Guard's Chain Vices in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Blood Guard's Chain Vices 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 Blood Guard's Chain Vices next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Blood Guard's Chain Vices in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Blood Guard's Chain Vices is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Blood Guard's Chain Vices in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Blood Guard's Chain Vices is rare quality, item level 66 and requires level 60.
What does Blood Guard's Chain Vices sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 99s 73c for one Blood Guard's Chain Vices in Classic Era.
What slot is Blood Guard's Chain Vices in WoW Classic?: Blood Guard's Chain Vices is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Item set in the beta client: Champion's Pursuance
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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

Blood Guard's Chain Vices