An Uncommon Mail Hands, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped. Crafted with Green Iron Gauntlets.
On Green Iron Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 3,985 gold2 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 475 gold62 silver to 10,528 gold85 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 23% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 3,985 gold2 silver.
| Crafted | Green Iron Gauntlets | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 12s 95c. In Classic Era it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 12s 95c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 12s 95c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 12s 95c. In MoP Classic it is item level 30, requires level 25 and sells to vendors for 15s 20c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 95c |
| Classic Era | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 95c |
| The Burning Crusade | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 95c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 95c |
| MoP Classic | 30 | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s 20c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Green Iron Gauntlets takes 4 Iron Bar, 2 Small Lustrous Pearl, 2 Coarse Grinding Stone and 1 Green Dye.
In the Appearances collection, Green Iron Gauntlets is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 1244. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 26g 57s, and Iron Bar is the largest share at 83%. Green Iron Gauntlets lists from 250g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 210g 93s after the 5% auction cut, a 794% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Green Iron Gauntlets is taught by Plans: Green Iron Gauntlets. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 180 and grey at 210.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Iron Bar | 4 | 5 gold49 silver | 21 gold96 silver |
 Small Lustrous Pearl | 2 | 1 gold45 silver | 2 gold90 silver |
 Coarse Grinding Stone | 2 | 85 silver | 1 gold70 silver |
 Green Dye | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 26 gold57 silver | ||
| Green Iron Gauntlets at its lowest listing | 250 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 210 gold93 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Green Iron Gauntlets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Green Iron Gauntlets (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 16 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Iron Gauntlets (this item) | 18 | 11 | +6 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 250 gold on 27 realms |
 Glimmering Mail Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 52 realms |
 Wicked Chain Gauntlets | 18 | 11 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 297 gold on 55 realms |
 Phalanx Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 59 realms |
| Banded Gauntlets | 19 | 12 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 51 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 56 realms |
 Renegade Gauntlets | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 57 gold on 53 realms |
 Enduring Gauntlets | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 199 gold on 54 realms |
| Pillager's Gloves | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 126 gold on 55 realms |
 Spiked Chain Gauntlets | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 699 gold on 52 realms |
Mail Combat Gauntlets has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Mail Combat Gauntlets at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Green Iron Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Warmonger's Gauntlets (item level 25), Gryphon Mail Gauntlets (item level 25), Formidable Gauntlets (item level 25), Protector Gauntlets (item level 26) and Brigandine Gloves (item level 26).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Green Iron Gauntlets uses icon file 132939, which 228 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Silvered Bronze Gauntlets ID 3483 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Gemmed Copper Gauntlets ID 3474 · Armor - Mail · item level 8Beerstained Gloves ID 3565 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3485 (3480 to 3490) were usually added in the same batch as Green Iron Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rough Bronze Shoulders ID 3480 · Armor - Mail · item level 14
Silvered Bronze Shoulders ID 3481 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Silvered Bronze Boots ID 3482 · Armor - Mail · item level 16Silvered Bronze Gauntlets ID 3483 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Green Iron Boots ID 3484 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Heavy Grinding Stone ID 3486 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Heavy Copper Broadsword ID 3487 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 11
Copper Battle Axe ID 3488 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 6
Thick War Axe ID 3489 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 10
Deadly Bronze Poniard ID 3490 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 16The raw ItemSparse values for item 3485 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Green Iron 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 Green Iron 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 Green Iron 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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