First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
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Ego-Annihilating Grips Game Data
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Ego-Annihilating Grips is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 40793, 40794, 40831, 40791. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
How Ego-Annihilating Grips Compares
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Ego-Annihilating Grips suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 2 items nearest to Ego-Annihilating Grips (item level 85) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 72 to 78.
Ego-Annihilating Grips is part of the transmog set Lurking Defiler's Scalemail (Hunter, Shaman and Evoker only), which the Appearances collection lists in 4 versions. The other 16 pieces:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 174162 (174157 to 174167) were usually added in the same batch as Ego-Annihilating Grips: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.