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Hand of Gustav

Item Level 34
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
5 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.60
(2.1 damage per second)
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+8 Versatility
+5 Critical Strike
Sell price: 1 gold77 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon One-Handed Mace, item level 34, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 174 and sells to vendors for 10g 87s 39c. In MoP Classic it is item level 174 and sells to vendors for 10g 87s 39c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)34UncommonBinds when picked up1g 77s 7c
Wrath of the Lich King174UncommonBinds when picked up10g 87s 39c
MoP Classic174UncommonBinds when picked up10g 87s 39c
Hand of Gustav Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Hand of Gustav is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 9678. 7 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Hand of Gustav Comes From

Quests That Reward Hand of Gustav

1 quest lists Hand of Gustav 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.

How Hand of Gustav Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Hand of Gustav (item level 34) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 31 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Hand of Gustav (this item)342.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +5 Critical Strike. QuestNot listed
Adamant Mallet34294.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 50 realms
Serene Hammer34292.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop3 gold on 53 realms
Footman Mace32264.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 48 realms
Queen's Insignia32262.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 59 realms
Ascendant's Scepter32272.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop9 gold on 52 realms
The Essence Focuser32272.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +11 Versatility. World Drop4 gold on 61 realms
Rockshard Club31254.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 57 realms
Spirit-Clad Mace31252.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop81 gold on 57 realms
Lesser Sledgemace31262.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop37 gold on 51 realms
Gurubashi Punisher37324.4 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. World Drop12 gold on 65 realms

Gurubashi Punisher has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Serene Hammer at 3 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Hand of Gustav among Weapon > Mace: Tremendous Tankard O' Terror (item level 44), Notorious Combatant's Discombobulator (item level 60), Plundered Mogu Scepter (item level 60), Plundered Paragon's Mace (item level 60) and Plundered Geode Gavel (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Hand of Gustav among Weapon > Mace: Skullcrusher Mace (item level 25), Diamond-Tip Bludgeon (item level 25), Mug O' Hurt (item level 24), Big Black Mace (item level 24) and Goblin Nutcracker (item level 23).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Hand of Gustav Fits

Items That Share Hand of Gustav's Icon

Hand of Gustav uses icon file 133547, which 29 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Hand of Gustav

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 43835 (43830 to 43840) were usually added in the same batch as Hand of Gustav: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Hand of Gustav Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 43835 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
8 gold85 silver
Vendor sell price
1 gold77 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8704 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.