This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Hands, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
| Vendor | NPC #54649 | Netherstorm 33.2, 64.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #84216 | Talador 45.6, 38.7 |
The game's collection data lists Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Netherstorm and Talador. The first vendor stands at 33.2, 64.0 on the Netherstorm map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #54649 | Netherstorm | 33.2, 64.0 | /way #109 33.2 64.0 | 39 |
| NPC #84216 | Talador | 45.6, 38.7 | /way #535 45.6 38.7 | 39 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorTalador 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Sanctuary, alongside Blood Guard's Dragonhide Boots, Legionnaire's Dragonhide Breastplate and Legionnaire's Dragonhide Trousers and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.
Slightly increases your stealth detection.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 68s 53c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 68s 53c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 61s 68c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 61s 68c. In MoP Classic it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 28s 11c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 68s 53c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 68s 53c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 61s 68c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 61s 68c |
| MoP Classic | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1c |
Appearance ID: 4798. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Knight-Lieutenant's Dragonhide GlovesRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Hands slot, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets (this item) | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina | Not listed |
 Mighty Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 145 gold on 62 realms |
 Polar Gloves | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,164 gold on 76 realms |
 Stormshroud Gloves | 28 | 21 | +12 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 749 gold on 52 realms |
 Haal'eshi Gloves | 30 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 142 gold on 51 realms |
 Pridelord Gloves | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 101 gold on 51 realms |
| Peerless Gloves | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 792 gold on 52 realms |
 Fel Leather Gloves | 31 | 26 | +6 Haste, +8 Critical Strike, +4 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 5,925 gold on 59 realms |
| Cobrascale Gloves | 31 | 27 | +8 Critical Strike, +6 Haste, +7 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 11,000 gold on 62 realms |
| Windslayer Wraps | 31 | 27 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 15,000 gold on 62 realms |
 Jadefire Gloves | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 289 gold on 61 realms |
Fel Leather Gloves has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Pridelord Gloves at 101 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets among Armor > Leather, Hands slot: Vine Gloves (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Gloves (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Gloves (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets among Armor > Leather, Hands slot: Warden's Gloves (item level 22), Nocturnal Gloves (item level 22), Glyphed Mitts (item level 21), Ghostwalker Gloves (item level 21) and Trickster's Handwraps (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 54649 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.2, 64.0.
Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets uses icon file 132959, which 154 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
General's Dragonhide Gloves ID 16555 · Armor - Leather · item level 29General's Leather Mitts ID 16560 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Braidfur Gloves ID 16873 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Stormrage Handguards ID 16899 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blight Leather Gloves ID 15708 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Wolf Rider's Gloves ID 15372 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Nocturnal Gloves ID 15155 · Armor - Leather · item level 22Scorpashi Gloves ID 14657 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16496 (16489 to 16502) were usually added in the same batch as Blood Guard's Dragonhide Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Champion's Silk Hood ID 16489 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Legionnaire's Silk Pants ID 16490 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Legionnaire's Silk Robes ID 16491 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Champion's Silk Shoulderpads ID 16492 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Blood Guard's Dragonhide Boots ID 16494 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
First Sergeant's Leather Armguards ID 16497 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Blood Guard's Leather Treads ID 16498 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blood Guard's Leather Vices ID 16499 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Champion's Dragonhide Spaulders ID 16501 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Legionnaire's Dragonhide Trousers ID 16502 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 16496 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Blood Guard's Dragonhide 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 Blood Guard's Dragonhide 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 Blood Guard's Dragonhide 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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