This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Baron Geddon in Molten Core and 3 other encounters.
| Drop | Baron Geddon in Molten Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Drop | Garr in Molten Core | |
| Drop | Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core | |
| Drop | Magmadar in Molten Core |
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 12s 83c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 71s 83c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 71s 83c. In MoP Classic it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 71s 83c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 62s 76c |
| Classic Era | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 12s 83c |
| The Burning Crusade | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 71s 83c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 71s 83c |
| MoP Classic | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 71s 83c |
In the Appearances collection, Flameguard Gauntlets is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5386. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Flameguard Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Flameguard Gauntlets in the loot of 4 encounters.
Also drops from this encounter (17 other items):
Fire Runed Grimoire
Sabatons of the Flamewalker
Mana Igniting Cord
Flamewaker Legplates
Deep Earth Spaulders
Magma Tempered Boots
Aged Core Leather Gloves
Obsidian Edged BladeSee all 18 items in the Baron Geddon loot table
Garr in Molten Core
Also drops from this encounter (24 other items):
Fire Runed GrimoireSabatons of the FlamewalkerMana Igniting CordFlamewaker Legplates
Brutality BladeDeep Earth SpauldersMagma Tempered BootsAged Core Leather GlovesSee all 25 items in the Garr loot table
Golemagg the Incinerator in Molten Core
Also drops from this encounter (24 other items):
Fire Runed GrimoireSabatons of the FlamewalkerMana Igniting CordFlamewaker Legplates
Staff of DominanceDeep Earth SpauldersMagma Tempered BootsAged Core Leather GlovesSee all 25 items in the Golemagg the Incinerator loot table
Also drops from this encounter (25 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Flameguard Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Flameguard Gauntlets uses icon file 132960, which 78 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Timbermaw Brawlers ID 19049 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blooddrenched Grips ID 19869 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Hand of Lucifron ID 17329 · QuestFlarecore Gloves ID 16979 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Gauntlets of Valor ID 16737 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Gauntlets of the Righteous Champion ID 21623 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Gauntlets of Kalimdor ID 21624 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Blood Guard's Plate Gloves ID 16510 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19143 (19138 to 19148) were usually added in the same batch as Flameguard Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Band of Sulfuras ID 19138 · Armor · item level 29
Fireguard Shoulders ID 19139 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Cauterizing Band ID 19140 · Armor · item level 29
Luffa ID 19141 · Armor · item level 26Fire Runed Grimoire ID 19142 · Armor · item level 29Sabatons of the Flamewalker ID 19144 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Robe of Volatile Power ID 19145 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Wristguards of Stability ID 19146 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Ring of Spell Power ID 19147 · Armor · item level 29
Dark Iron Helm ID 19148 · Armor - Plate · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 19143 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Flameguard Gauntlets 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 Flameguard Gauntlets 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 Flameguard Gauntlets
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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