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Hand of Righteousness

Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
4 - 5 DamageSpeed 2.60
(1.7 damage per second)
+3 Intellect
+5 Stamina
+6 Versatility
Requires Level 15
Sell price: 1 gold31 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare One-Handed Mace, item level 22, requires level 15, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 79s 22c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 79s 22c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g. In MoP Classic it is item level 40 and requires level 35.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2215RareBinds when picked up1g 31s 73c
Classic Era4439RareBinds when picked up1g 79s 22c
The Burning Crusade4439RareBinds when picked up1g 79s 22c
Wrath of the Lich King4439RareBinds when picked up1g
MoP Classic4035RareBinds when picked up1g 31s 73c
Hand of Righteousness Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 2513. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Hand of Righteousness 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

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

Where Hand of Righteousness Fits

Items That Share Hand of Righteousness's Icon

Hand of Righteousness uses icon file 133039, which 14 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Hand of Righteousness

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7721 (7715 to 7727) were usually added in the same batch as Hand of Righteousness: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Hand of Righteousness Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 7721 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
6 gold58 silver
Vendor sell price
1 gold31 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8704 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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

Hand of Righteousness in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Hand of Righteousness 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 Hand of Righteousness next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Hand of Righteousness in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Hand of Righteousness 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 Hand of Righteousness in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Hand of Righteousness is rare quality, item level 44 and requires level 39.
What does Hand of Righteousness sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 1g 79s for one Hand of Righteousness in Classic Era.
What slot is Hand of Righteousness in WoW Classic?
Hand of Righteousness is a Main Hand One-Handed Mace in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

3D Model

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