This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Gauntlets of New Life is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Gauntlets of New Life is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5742. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Gauntlets of New Life.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Gauntlets of New Life suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Gauntlets of New Life (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Hands slot, from item level 28 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauntlets of New Life (this item) | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Versatility, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Polar Gloves | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 2,646 gold on 77 realms |
 Mighty Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 54 gold on 61 realms |
 Grand Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 172 gold on 57 realms |
 Bonechewer Spikegloves | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 32 gold on 55 realms |
 Haal'eshi Gloves | 30 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 80 gold on 54 realms |
 Wild Draenish Gloves | 30 | 25 | +10 Critical Strike, +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 15 gold on 54 realms |
| Wanderer's Gloves | 28 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 57 realms |
 Pridelord Gloves | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 56 realms |
| Peerless Gloves | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 759 gold on 63 realms |
| Cobrascale Gloves | 31 | 27 | +8 Critical Strike, +6 Haste, +7 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 16,999 gold on 72 realms |
Cobrascale Gloves has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Wanderer's Gloves at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Gauntlets of New Life among Armor > Leather, Hands slot: Gloves of Fast Reactions (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Gloves (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Gloves (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Gloves (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Gauntlets of New Life among Armor > Leather, Hands slot: Gloves of Holy Might (item level 23), Imperial Leather Gloves (item level 23), Wolf Rider's Gloves (item level 23), Huntsman's Gloves (item level 22) and Warden's Gloves (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gauntlets of New Life 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 Gauntlets of New Life 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 Gauntlets of New Life
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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