This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
In the Appearances collection, Cryptic Wristbands is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 56838. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Cryptic Wristbands.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Cryptic Wristbands suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 8 items nearest to Cryptic Wristbands (item level 233) in item level among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot, from item level 175 to 270.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptic Wristbands (this item) | 233 | 60 | +41 Agility or Intellect, +62 Stamina, +40 Mastery, +27 Critical Strike. Quest | Not listed |
| Staccato Cuffs | 226 | 60 | +39 Agility or Intellect, +58 Stamina, +36 Mastery, +28 Versatility. World Drop | 999 gold on 52 realms |
 Smuggler's Leather Wristbands | 197 | 71 | +30 Agility or Intellect, +44 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Leatherworking | 7 gold on 82 realms |
 Evercore Binding | 197 | 80 | +30 Agility or Intellect, +44 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Engineering | 23 gold on 71 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Leather Wristwraps | 197 | 80 | +30 Agility or Intellect, +44 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Leatherworking | 99 gold on 82 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Leather Bands | 197 | 80 | +30 Agility or Intellect, +44 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Engineering | 29 gold on 52 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Corsair's Bracers | 197 | 90 | +30 Agility or Intellect, +44 Stamina, +27 Mastery, +23 Versatility. World Drop | 25 gold on 82 realms |
| Pioneer's Leather Wristguards | 270 | 61 | +58 Agility or Intellect, +88 Stamina. Crafted with Dragon Isles Leatherworking | 2 gold on 52 realms |
 Umbrahide Armguards | 175 | 60 | +24 Agility or Intellect, +36 Stamina. Crafted with Shadowlands Leatherworking | 1,443 gold on 80 realms |
Pioneer's Leather Wristguards has the highest item level here (270). The lowest listed price among them is Pioneer's Leather Wristguards at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Cryptic Wristbands among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot: Draconic Combatant's Resilient Wristwraps (item level 330), Underscout's Bracers (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps (item level 577) and Nightfall Curseblade's Bindings (item level 610).
Nearest lower item levels below Cryptic Wristbands among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot: Shadebound Armguards (item level 165), Frayed Wristwraps (item level 78), Uncanny Combatant's Leather Armguards (item level 72), Glowing Wing Bracers (item level 60) and Firekin Bindings (item level 60).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Cryptic Wristbands is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.
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