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Festering Fingerguards

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
15 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+9 Stamina
+6 Critical Strike
+6 Haste
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 8 gold57 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 Epic Plate Hands, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Festergut in Icecrown Citadel.

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Where it comes from
DropFestergut in Icecrown Citadel10 Player
Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 251 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 251 and requires level 80.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up8g 57s 90c
Wrath of the Lich King25180EpicBinds when picked up8g 57s 90c
MoP Classic25180EpicBinds when picked up8g 57s 90c
Festering Fingerguards Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Festering Fingerguards is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12290. 7 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Festering Fingerguards Comes From

Festering Fingerguards Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Festering Fingerguards in the loot of 1 encounter.

Festergut in Icecrown Citadel

Also drops from this encounter (56 other items):

See all 57 items in the Festergut loot table

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

How Festering Fingerguards Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Festering Fingerguards (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Festering Fingerguards (this item)3530+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Zeliek's Gauntlets3530+5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Boss Drop50 gold on 48 realms
Sunblessed Gauntlets3427+8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing30,000 gold on 61 realms
Topaz-Studded Battlegrips3227+9 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +4 Strength or Intellect. World Drop500 gold on 49 realms
Bloodfist Gloves3226+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop9 gold on 52 realms
Cobalt Gauntlets3227+7 Stamina, +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing50 gold on 52 realms
Gauntlets of the Iron Tower3127+6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing8,843 gold on 66 realms
Steelgrip Gauntlets3127+6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing15,555 gold on 73 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing465 gold on 60 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing840 gold on 54 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing465 gold on 51 realms

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Bloodfist Gloves at 9 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Festering Fingerguards among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Fluid-Resistant Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 60), Twilight Dragon's Crushers (item level 60), Geocrag Grips (item level 60) and Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Festering Fingerguards among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Lofty Gauntlets (item level 27), High Chief's Gauntlets (item level 27), Sunscale Gauntlets (item level 26), Valorous Gauntlets (item level 25) and Jade Gauntlets (item level 25).

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

Where Festering Fingerguards Fits

Other Items Named Festering Fingerguards

1 other item in the current build is also called Festering Fingerguards. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Festering Fingerguards's Icon

Festering Fingerguards uses icon file 337689, which 18 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Festering Fingerguards

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 50811 (50806 to 50819) were usually added in the same batch as Festering Fingerguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Festering Fingerguards Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 50811 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
42 gold89 silver
Vendor sell price
8 gold57 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Hands
Expansion ID
2
Flags
4096 / 24576 / 0 / 0 / 0

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