This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Handgrips of Frost and Sleet is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Handgrips of Frost and Sleet is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12309. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Handgrips of Frost and Sleet suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Handgrips of Frost and Sleet (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handgrips of Frost and Sleet (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Benefactor's Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +4 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect. Boss Drop | 93 gold on 50 realms |
 Fletcher's Gloves of the Phoenix | 34 | 27 | +6 Critical Strike, +7 Stamina, +6 Haste, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 99,999 gold on 59 realms |
 Sun-Drenched Scale Gloves | 34 | 27 | +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 99,000 gold on 67 realms |
 Grips of the Warming Heart | 34 | 29 | +8 Critical Strike, +6 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +5 Versatility. World Drop | 23 gold on 52 realms |
 Skettis Gauntlets | 32 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 53 realms |
| Netherdrake Gloves | 31 | 27 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 2,499 gold on 71 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 599 gold on 51 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 426 gold on 49 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Linked Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 363 gold on 51 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 51 realms |
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Skettis Gauntlets at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Handgrips of Frost and Sleet among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Grips of Vicious Mauling (item level 44), Ravascale Gloves (item level 58), Dragonrider's Grips (item level 60), Uncanny Combatant's Mail Gauntlets (item level 72) and Stained Fistguards (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Handgrips of Frost and Sleet among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Green Dragonscale Gauntlets (item level 27), Ironhide Gauntlets (item level 27), Merciless Gauntlets (item level 27), Lord's Gauntlets (item level 26) and Protector Gauntlets (item level 26).
Handgrips of Frost and Sleet is part of the transmog set Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Battlegear (Hunter only). The other 16 pieces:
Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Handguards
Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Headpiece
Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Legguards
Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Spaulders
Ahn'Kahar Blood Hunter's Tunic
Linked Scourge Vertebrae
Icecrown Rampart BracersPauldrons of Lost Hope
Hauberk of a Thousand Cuts
Taldron's Long Neglected BootsTaldron's Short-Sighted HelmShoulderpads of the Morbid RitualBlood-Drinker's GirdleLegguards of the Twisted DreamAhn'Kahar Blood Hunter's TunicAhn'Kahar Blood Hunter's SpauldersBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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