Blood Guard's Silk Gloves
Item Level 29This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Hands, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth 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 Silk Gloves 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 Silk Gloves is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Regalia, alongside Blood Guard's Silk Footwraps, Legionnaire's Silk Robes and Legionnaire's Silk Pants and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.
Increases the damage absorbed by your Mana Shield.
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 57s 16c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 57s 16c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 51s 45c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 51s 45c. 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 | 29s 31c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 57s 16c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 57s 16c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 51s 45c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 51s 45c |
| MoP Classic | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1c |
Appearance ID: 4793. 3 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, Blood Guard's Silk Gloves 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.
Blood Guard's Silk Gloves is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 54649 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.2, 64.0.
Blood Guard's Silk Gloves uses icon file 132940, which 133 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16487 (16480 to 16494) were usually added in the same batch as Blood Guard's Silk Gloves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 16487 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Blood Guard's Silk Gloves 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 Silk Gloves 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 Silk Gloves
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