On Captain's Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,639 gold92 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 383 gold64 silver to 34,588 gold90 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 95% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,639 gold92 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 40, requires level 35 and sells to vendors for 32s 68c. In Classic Era it is item level 40, requires level 35 and sells to vendors for 32s 68c. In MoP Classic it is item level 40, requires level 35 and sells to vendors for 32s 68c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 22 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 5s 25c |
| WoW Forever | 40 | 35 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 32s 68c |
| Classic Era | 40 | 35 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 32s 68c |
| MoP Classic | 40 | 35 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 32s 68c |
In the Appearances collection, Captain's Bracers is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2455. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Captain's Bracers.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Captain's Bracers suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Captain's Bracers (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot, from item level 21 to 23.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain's Bracers (this item) | 22 | 15 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 57 realms |
 Ravager's Armguards | 22 | 15 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 351 gold on 47 realms |
 Blackforge Bracers | 23 | 16 | +6 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 35 gold on 48 realms |
 Turtle Scale Bracers | 23 | 16 | +11 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 201 gold on 45 realms |
 Ancient Vambraces | 23 | 16 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 141 gold on 58 realms |
 Bonelink Bracers | 23 | 16 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 86 gold on 57 realms |
 Golden Scale Bracers | 21 | 14 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2 gold on 47 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Bracers | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 7 gold on 48 realms |
 Scarlet Wristguards | 21 | 13 | +5 Stamina | 64 gold on 55 realms |
| Sparkleshell Bracers | 21 | 13 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 48 realms |
 Steadfast Bracelets | 21 | 14 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 195 gold on 48 realms |
Blackforge Bracers has the highest item level here (23). The lowest listed price among them is Golden Scale Bracers at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Captain's Bracers among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot: Bloodlust Bracelets (item level 27), Icy Scale Bracers (item level 29), Warstrike Armsplints (item level 29), Triumphant Bracers (item level 29) and Unyielding Bindings (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Captain's Bracers among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot: Spiked Chain Wristbands (item level 16), Hulking Bands (item level 14), Grunt's Bracers (item level 11) and Nokhudon Wraps (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Captain's Bracers uses icon file 132611, which 86 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Disciple's Bracers ID 7350 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Dervish Bracers ID 6602 · Armor - Leather · item level 17Shimmering Bracers ID 6563 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Soldier's Wristguards ID 6550 · Armor - Mail · item level 8Willow Bracers ID 6543 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8Pioneer Bracers ID 6519 · Armor - Leather · item level 5Ivy Cuffs ID 5612 · Armor - Leather · item level 6Forgotten Wraps ID 9433 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7493 (7488 to 7499) were usually added in the same batch as Captain's Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Captain's Circlet ID 7488 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Captain's Gauntlets ID 7489 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Captain's Boots ID 7490 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Captain's Shoulderguards ID 7491 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Captain's Cloak ID 7492 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
Captain's Waistguard ID 7494 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Captain's Buckler ID 7495 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Field Plate Shield ID 7496 · Armor - Shield · item level 23
Top of Gelkak's Key ID 7498 · Quest
Middle of Gelkak's Key ID 7499 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 7493 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Captain's Bracers 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 Captain's Bracers 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 Captain's Bracers
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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