This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Hands, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Escape from Arthas in Halls of Reflection.
| Drop | Escape from Arthas in Halls of Reflection | Normal, Heroic |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 219, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 7g 22s 65c. In MoP Classic it is item level 219, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 7g 22s 65c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 37g 60s 22c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 219 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 22s 65c |
| MoP Classic | 219 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 22s 65c |
In the Appearances collection, Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12200. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets in the loot of 1 encounter.
The Lich King in Halls of Reflection
Also drops from this encounter (23 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Dodge, +5 Parry. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Tempered Saronite Gauntlets | 35 | 29 | +7 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect, +12 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 13 gold on 45 realms |
 Sunblessed Gauntlets | 34 | 27 | +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 56,481 gold on 51 realms |
| Bloodfist Gloves | 32 | 26 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 48 realms |
 Gauntlets of the Iron Tower | 31 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 9,999 gold on 61 realms |
| Steelgrip Gauntlets | 31 | 27 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 15,000 gold on 61 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 465 gold on 59 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 835 gold on 53 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 465 gold on 50 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 490 gold on 57 realms |
 Talonguard Gloves | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 52 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Tempered Saronite Gauntlets at 13 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Sinister Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 60), Geocrag Grips (item level 60), Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60), Rattling Bone Crushers (item level 60) and Bloodwake Gauntlets (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: High Chief's Gauntlets (item level 27), Sunscale Gauntlets (item level 26), Valorous Gauntlets (item level 25), Jade Gauntlets (item level 25) and Bloodforged Gauntlets (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets uses icon file 343666, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Plated Grips of Korth'azz ID 49855 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Rusty Frozen Fingerguards ID 50284 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Wrathful Gladiator's Felweave Handguards ID 51537 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 49843 (49838 to 49848) were usually added in the same batch as Crystalline Citadel Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Carpal Tunnelers ID 49838 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Mourning Malice ID 49839 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 35
Hate-Forged Cleaver ID 49840 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 35
Blackened Geist Ribs ID 49841 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Tapestry of the Frozen Throne ID 49842 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Crypt Fiend Slayer ID 49844 · Weapon - Bow · item level 35
Bone Golem Scapula ID 49845 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 35
Chilled Heart of the Glacier ID 49846 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35
Legguards of Untimely Demise ID 49847 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Grim Lasher Shoulderguards ID 49848 · Armor - Leather · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 49843 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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