Elastic Wristguards
Item Level 5This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Wrist, item level 5, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Wrist, item level 5, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 29c. In Classic Era it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 29c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 29c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 10, Common quality and sells to vendors for 29c. In MoP Classic it is item level 10 and sells to vendors for 49c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 5 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 87c |
| WoW Forever | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 29c |
| Classic Era | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 29c |
| The Burning Crusade | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 29c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 10 | Common | Binds when picked up | 29c |
| MoP Classic | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 49c |
In the Appearances collection, Elastic Wristguards is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 329. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Elastic Wristguards 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, Elastic Wristguards suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Elastic Wristguards uses icon file 366058, which 7 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1183 (1178 to 1191) were usually added in the same batch as Elastic Wristguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 1183 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Elastic Wristguards 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 Elastic Wristguards 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 Elastic Wristguards
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