This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Mail Hands, item level 58, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Crosswind Handguards is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 36072. 7 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, Crosswind Handguards suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 7 items nearest to Crosswind Handguards (item level 58) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 44 to 72.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosswind Handguards (this item) | 58 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Quest | Not listed | |
 Ravascale Gloves | 58 | 50 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 54 realms |
 Iron-Grip Specimen Handlers | 60 | 50 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +12 Mastery, +7 Haste. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 60 realms |
 Dragonrider's Grips | 60 | 50 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. World Drop | 284 gold on 55 realms |
 Mrrglurggl Grips | 60 | 50 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +12 Mastery, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 5,638 gold on 68 realms |
 Wild Marauder Gloves | 60 | 50 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +12 Critical Strike, +7 Versatility. World Drop | 11,139 gold on 56 realms |
 Uncanny Combatant's Mail Gauntlets | 72 | 50 | +12 Agility or Intellect, +18 Stamina. Profession | 5,635 gold on 75 realms |
 Grips of Vicious Mauling | 44 | 40 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss Drop | 3 gold on 57 realms |
Uncanny Combatant's Mail Gauntlets has the highest item level here (72). The lowest listed price among them is Grips of Vicious Mauling at 3 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Crosswind Handguards among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Stained Fistguards (item level 78), Boneshatter Gauntlets (item level 175), Scout's Polished Gauntlets (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Chain Grips (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Sentinel's Handguards (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Crosswind Handguards among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Gauntlets (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Gauntlets (item level 39), Yak Gauntlets (item level 38), Xariona's Spectral Gauntlets (item level 37) and Rusted-Link Spiked Gauntlets (item level 35).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Crosswind Handguards uses icon file 1726333, which 27 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Ashenwood Gauntlets ID 158016 · Armor - Mail · item level 58Deadwash Gauntlets ID 158048 · Armor - Mail · item level 58Outrigger Strikers ID 158257 · Armor - Mail · item level 50Outrigger Handguards ID 158261 · Armor - Mail · item level 50Outrigger Grips ID 158265 · Armor - Mail · item level 50Crone-Seeker's Handguards ID 158601 · Armor - Mail · item level 50Crone-Seeker's Grips ID 158605 · Armor - Mail · item level 50Stormchaser Grips ID 158697 · Armor - Mail · item level 50Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 157984 (157979 to 157989) were usually added in the same batch as Crosswind Handguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Seafarer Shoulderpads ID 157979 · Armor - Leather · item level 58
Seafarer Belt ID 157980 · Armor - Leather · item level 58
Seafarer Armguards ID 157981 · Armor - Leather · item level 58
Crosswind Chainmail ID 157982 · Armor - Mail · item level 58
Crosswind Footguards ID 157983 · Armor - Mail · item level 58
Crosswind Helmet ID 157985 · Armor - Mail · item level 58
Crosswind Legguards ID 157986 · Armor - Mail · item level 58
Crosswind Shoulderguards ID 157987 · Armor - Mail · item level 58
Crosswind Girdle ID 157988 · Armor - Mail · item level 58
Crosswind Wristguards ID 157989 · Armor - Mail · item level 58The raw ItemSparse values for item 157984 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
TheWoWDB