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Edgemaster's Handguards
Item Level 25Binds when equipped
HandsArmor
9 Armor
+10 Critical Strike
+9 Haste
Requires Level 19
Sell price: 26 gold79 silver
Current price
58,000 gold
Edgemaster's Handguards Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
58,000 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Edgemaster's Handguards's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 28,800 gold3 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 12,210 gold85 silver to 56,413 gold79 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 101% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 28,800 gold3 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 1g 6s 1c. In MoP Classic it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 1g 6s 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | 19 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 26g 79s 98c |
| WoW Forever | 25 | 19 | Epic | - | - |
| Classic Era | 49 | 44 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 6s 1c |
| MoP Classic | 49 | 44 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 6s 1c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Edgemaster's Handguards is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4108. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Edgemaster's Handguards.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Edgemaster's Handguards (item level 25) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 24 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemaster's Handguards (this item) | 25 | 19 | +10 Critical Strike, +9 Haste. World Drop | 500 gold on 50 realms |
 Gryphon Mail Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 85 gold on 59 realms |
 Formidable Gauntlets | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 151 gold on 53 realms |
 Protector Gauntlets | 26 | 20 | +14 Critical Strike, +2 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 198 gold on 57 realms |
 Khan's Gloves | 24 | 17 | +8 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 69 gold on 60 realms |
| Bonelink Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 64 realms |
| Battlecaller Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 15 gold on 49 realms |
 Green Dragonscale Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 159 gold on 53 realms |
 Ebonhold Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +12 Versatility, +4 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 15 gold on 57 realms |
 Ironhide Gauntlets | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 228 gold on 59 realms |
| Merciless Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 49 realms |
Ebonhold Gauntlets has the highest item level here (27). The lowest listed price among them is Battlecaller Gauntlets at 15 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Edgemaster's Handguards among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Fel Iron Chain Gloves (item level 30), Fenclaw Fists (item level 30), Felscale Gloves (item level 30), Netherdrake Gloves (item level 31) and Fletcher's Gloves of the Phoenix (item level 34).
Nearest lower item levels below Edgemaster's Handguards among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Mail Combat Gauntlets (item level 20), Renegade Gauntlets (item level 20), Enduring Gauntlets (item level 20), Pillager's Gloves (item level 20) and Phalanx Gauntlets (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Edgemaster's Handguards's Icon
Edgemaster's Handguards uses icon file 132964, which 57 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Jade Gauntlets ID 14917 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
- Emerald Mist Gauntlets ID 15795 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
- Trueaim Gauntlets ID 13255 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
- Stronghold Gauntlets ID 12639 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
- Storm Gauntlets ID 12632 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
- Knight-Lieutenant's Satin Gloves ID 17596 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
- Branchclaw Gauntlets ID 17770 · Armor - Plate · item level 21
- Seafury Gauntlets ID 20257 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Items Numbered Next to Edgemaster's Handguards
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14551 (14546 to 14557) were usually added in the same batch as Edgemaster's Handguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Roon's Kodo Horn ID 14546 · Quest
Hand of Iruxos ID 14547 · Quest
Royal Cap Spaulders ID 14548 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Boots of Avoidance ID 14549 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Bladebane Armguards ID 14550 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Stockade Pauldrons ID 14552 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Sash of Mercy ID 14553 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Cloudkeeper Legplates ID 14554 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Alcor's Sunrazor ID 14555 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
The Lion Horn of Stormwind ID 14557 · Armor · item level 29
Edgemaster's Handguards Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 14551 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 133 gold99 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 26 gold79 silver
- Material
- Chain
- Equip slot
- Hands
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Edgemaster's Handguards in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Edgemaster's Handguards 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 Edgemaster's Handguards next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Edgemaster's Handguards in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Edgemaster's Handguards is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Edgemaster's Handguards in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Edgemaster's Handguards is Epic quality, item level 49 and requires level 44.
- What does Edgemaster's Handguards sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 6s for one Edgemaster's Handguards in Classic Era.
- What slot is Edgemaster's Handguards in WoW Classic?
- Edgemaster's Handguards is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Edgemaster's Handguards on the auction house right now?
- 58,000g on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Edgemaster's Handguards
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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