This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Mail Hands, item level 19, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Gauntlets of Strange Words is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 12924. 13 other items wear the same appearance; 11 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Gauntlets of Strange Words 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.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Gauntlets of Strange Words suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Gauntlets of Strange Words (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 18 to 21.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauntlets of Strange Words (this item) | 19 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Quest | Not listed | |
 Phalanx Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 57 realms |
| Banded Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 52 realms |
| Thick Scale Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 50 realms |
 Mail Combat Gauntlets | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 61 realms |
 Renegade Gauntlets | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 96 gold on 52 realms |
 Enduring Gauntlets | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 199 gold on 52 realms |
| Pillager's Gloves | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 126 gold on 54 realms |
 Glimmering Mail Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 54 realms |
 Wicked Chain Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 297 gold on 51 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Gauntlets | 21 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 5 gold on 54 realms |
Chief Brigadier Gauntlets has the highest item level here (21). The lowest listed price among them is Chief Brigadier Gauntlets at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Gauntlets of Strange Words among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Edgemaster's Handguards (item level 25), Formidable Gauntlets (item level 25), Protector Gauntlets (item level 26), Battlecaller Gauntlets (item level 27) and Green Dragonscale Gauntlets (item level 27).
Nearest lower item levels below Gauntlets of Strange Words among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Outrunner's Gloves (item level 12).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Gauntlets of Strange Words. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Gauntlets of Strange Words ID 131518 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Gauntlets of Strange Words uses icon file 457875, which 13 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Savage Handguards ID 131560 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Gauntlets of Strange Words ID 131518 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Mizzy's Gauntlets ID 131400 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Gauntlets of Desolation Hold ID 131377 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Crimson Schism Mitts ID 97756 · Armor - Leather · item level 39Crimson Schism Mitts ID 97749 · Armor - Leather · item level 39Crimson Schism Mitts ID 97693 · Armor - Leather · item level 39Savage Handwraps ID 61558 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 131546 (131541 to 131551) were usually added in the same batch as Gauntlets of Strange Words: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ventillated Vest ID 131541 · Armor - Mail · item level 9
Soul Eater Pauldrons ID 131542 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Leverage Wriststraps ID 131543 · Armor - Mail · item level 9
Sandrene's Invisible Hauberk ID 131544 · Armor - Mail · item level 19 "It's there. You just can't see it."
Spider Venom Legguards ID 131545 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Gwenyth's Wristguards ID 131547 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
Grips of Fanatical Zealotry ID 131548 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
Aerie Headgear ID 131549 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
Aerie War Cap ID 131550 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
Mixmaster's Trousers ID 131551 · Armor - Mail · item level 19The raw ItemSparse values for item 131546 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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