This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Hands, item level 28, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 63 and sells to vendors for 1g 9s 84c. In Classic Era it is item level 63 and sells to vendors for 1g 9s 84c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 41c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 41c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56 and sells to vendors for 78s 57c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 24g 46s 9c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 9s 84c |
| Classic Era | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 9s 84c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 41c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 41c |
| MoP Classic | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 78s 57c |
In the Appearances collection, Desert Bloom Gloves is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5595. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Desert Bloom Gloves 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.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Desert Bloom Gloves suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Desert Bloom Gloves (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot, from item level 27 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Bloom Gloves (this item) | 28 | +8 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +9 Intellect. Quest | Not listed | |
 Runecloth Gloves | 28 | 21 | +8 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +6 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 2 gold on 50 realms |
 Bonecaster's Gloves | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 343 gold on 57 realms |
 Celestial Handwraps | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 723 gold on 59 realms |
 High Councillor's Gloves | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 65 realms |
 Master's Gloves | 29 | 24 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 44 realms |
 Resplendent Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 50 realms |
| Eternal Gloves | 29 | 24 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 301 gold on 56 realms |
| Glacial Gloves | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1,000 gold on 81 realms |
 Frostweave Gloves | 27 | 20 | +8 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 4 gold on 47 realms |
| Highborne Gloves | 27 | 21 | +9 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +3 Intellect. World Drop | 129 gold on 46 realms |
High Councillor's Gloves has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Runecloth Gloves at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Desert Bloom Gloves among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Woundsplicer Handwraps (item level 37), Waterfall Handwraps (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Handguards (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Gloves (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Gloves (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Desert Bloom Gloves among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Conjurer's Gloves (item level 21), Nightsky Gloves (item level 20), Vital Handwraps (item level 20), Stonecloth Gloves (item level 20) and Elder's Gloves (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Desert Bloom Gloves uses icon file 132951, which 132 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:
Sandworm Skin Gloves ID 20716 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Gloves of Delusional Power ID 20618 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20717 (20712 to 20724) were usually added in the same batch as Desert Bloom Gloves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Wastewalker's Gauntlets ID 20712 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Desertstalkers' Gauntlets ID 20713 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Sandstorm Boots ID 20714 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Dunestalker's Boots ID 20715 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Sandworm Skin Gloves ID 20716 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Dark Whisper Blade ID 20720 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Band of the Cultist ID 20721 · Armor · item level 29
Crystal Slugthrower ID 20722 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Brann's Trusty Pick ID 20723 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28 "Also serves as a mining pick."
Corrupted Blackwood Staff ID 20724 · Weapon - Staff · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 20717 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Desert Bloom Gloves 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 Desert Bloom Gloves 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 Desert Bloom Gloves
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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