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Granite Grips
Item Level 25Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
13 Armor
+10 Strength or Intellect
Sell price: 74 silver82 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Granite Grips suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Granite Grips (item level 25) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 24 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Grips (this item) | 25 | +10 Strength or Intellect | Not listed | |
| Valorous Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 181 gold on 54 realms |
 Jade Gauntlets | 25 | 19 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 250 gold on 57 realms |
 Bloodforged Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 189 gold on 55 realms |
 Sunscale Gauntlets | 26 | 20 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 190 gold on 65 realms |
 Heavy Mithril Gauntlet | 24 | 17 | +8 Stamina, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1 gold on 60 realms |
 Chromite Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 167 gold on 53 realms |
| Tyrant's Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +4 Haste. World Drop | 87 gold on 66 realms |
| Brutish Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 65 gold on 70 realms |
 Plated Fist of Hakoo | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | 849 gold on 56 realms |
| Lofty Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 333 gold on 63 realms |
Lofty Gauntlets has the highest item level here (27). The lowest listed price among them is Heavy Mithril Gauntlet at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Granite Grips among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Icebane Gauntlets (item level 29), Darkrune Gauntlets (item level 29), Grimscale Gauntlets (item level 29), Ango'rosh Gauntlets (item level 30) and Bloodscale Gauntlets (item level 30).
Nearest lower item levels below Granite Grips among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Dagmire Gloves (item level 14).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Granite Grips in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Granite Grips 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 Granite Grips next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Granite Grips in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Granite Grips is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Granite Grips in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Granite Grips is uncommon quality, item level 49 with no level requirement.
- What does Granite Grips sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 42s 51c for one Granite Grips in Classic Era.
- What slot is Granite Grips in WoW Classic?
- Granite Grips is a Hands in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Granite Grips
Granite Grips is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.