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Defender's Gauntlets

Item Level 30
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
14 Armor
+5 Strength or Intellect
+8 Stamina
+8 Critical Strike
Sell price: 23 gold45 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Uncommon Plate Hands, item level 30, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

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Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 93 and sells to vendors for 2g 15s 95c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 93 and sells to vendors for 2g 15s 95c. In MoP Classic it is item level 93 and sells to vendors for 2g 15s 95c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)30UncommonBinds when picked up23g 45s 52c
The Burning Crusade93UncommonBinds when picked up2g 15s 95c
Wrath of the Lich King93UncommonBinds when picked up2g 15s 95c
MoP Classic93UncommonBinds when picked up2g 15s 95c
Defender's Gauntlets Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Defender's Gauntlets is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 6688. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Defender's Gauntlets.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Defender's Gauntlets Comes From

Quests That Reward Defender's Gauntlets

1 quest lists Defender's Gauntlets among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Defender's Gauntlets Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Defender's Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Defender's Gauntlets Fits

Items That Share Defender's Gauntlets's Icon

Defender's Gauntlets uses icon file 132965, which 52 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Defender's Gauntlets

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 25478 (25473 to 25483) were usually added in the same batch as Defender's Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Swift Blue Gryphon ID 25473 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. The capabilities of this mount depend on your Riding skill and location."
  • Tawny Wind Rider ID 25474 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. The capabilities of this mount depend on your Riding skill and location."
  • Blue Wind Rider ID 25475 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. The capabilities of this mount depend on your Riding skill and location."
  • Green Wind Rider ID 25476 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. The capabilities of this mount depend on your Riding skill and location."
  • Swift Red Wind Rider ID 25477 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. The capabilities of this mount depend on your Riding skill and location."
  • Boots of the Earthcaller ID 25479 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
  • Wastewalker's Sash ID 25480 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30
  • Sunstrider's Gauntlets ID 25481 · Armor - Plate · item level 30
  • Venn'ren's Boots ID 25482 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
  • Fine Sash ID 25483 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30

Defender's Gauntlets Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 25478 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
117 gold27 silver
Vendor sell price
23 gold45 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Hands
Expansion ID
1
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.