This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Cloth Hands, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Razorgore the Untamed in Blackwing Lair.
| Drop | Razorgore the Untamed in Blackwing Lair |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 73, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 58s 70c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 73, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 62s 12c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 258, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 1g 62s 12c. In MoP Classic it is item level 73, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 62s 12c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 72s 22c |
| Classic Era | 73 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 58s 70c |
| The Burning Crusade | 73 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 62s 12c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 258 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 62s 12c |
| MoP Classic | 73 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g 62s 12c |
In the Appearances collection, Gloves of Rapid Evolution is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 4063. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Gloves of Rapid Evolution in the loot of 1 encounter.
Razorgore the Untamed in Blackwing Lair
Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):
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, Gloves of Rapid Evolution 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.
Gloves of Rapid Evolution uses icon file 132940, which 133 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Gordok's Handwraps ID 18369 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Well Watcher Gloves ID 20995 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Blood Guard's Silk Gloves ID 16487 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Glacial Gloves ID 22654 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Polar Gloves ID 22662 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blood Guard's Silk Handwraps ID 22870 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Handwraps of Undead Slaying ID 23081 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Knight-Lieutenant's Silk Handwraps ID 23290 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19369 (19364 to 19374) were usually added in the same batch as Gloves of Rapid Evolution: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ashkandi, Greatsword of the Brotherhood ID 19364 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29 "The initials A.L. are etched on the hilt."
Claw of the Black Drake ID 19365 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 29
Master Dragonslayer's Orb ID 19366 · Armor · item level 29
Dragon's Touch ID 19367 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29
Dragonbreath Hand Cannon ID 19368 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Mantle of the Blackwing Cabal ID 19370 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Pendant of the Fallen Dragon ID 19371 · Armor · item level 29
Helm of Endless Rage ID 19372 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Black Brood Pauldrons ID 19373 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Bracers of Arcane Accuracy ID 19374 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 19369 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Gloves of Rapid Evolution 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 Gloves of Rapid Evolution 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 Gloves of Rapid Evolution
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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