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.
Hands of the Exalted Herald 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, Hands of the Exalted Herald is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3576. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Hands of the Exalted Herald suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Hands of the Exalted Herald (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot, from item level 27 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hands of the Exalted Herald (this item) | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Runecloth Gloves | 28 | 21 | +8 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +6 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 5 gold on 58 realms |
 Bonecaster's Gloves | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 140 gold on 56 realms |
 Celestial Handwraps | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 428 gold on 56 realms |
 High Councillor's Gloves | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 72 gold on 60 realms |
 Resplendent Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 900 gold on 51 realms |
 Elunarian Handgrips | 29 | 24 | +9 Versatility, +4 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 222 gold on 51 realms |
| Glacial Gloves | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1,434 gold on 76 realms |
 Frostweave Gloves | 27 | 20 | +8 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 50 silver on 48 realms |
 Brightcloth Gloves | 27 | 21 | +7 Frost Resistance, +6 Shadow Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 20 gold on 50 realms |
| Ghostweave Gloves | 27 | 21 | +5 Intellect, +14 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 242 gold on 47 realms |
High Councillor's Gloves has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Frostweave Gloves at 50 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Hands of the Exalted Herald among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Hands of Eternal Light (item level 34), Condor Gloves (item level 34), Ebonweave Gloves (item level 35), Spellweave Gloves (item level 35) and Handwraps of Resonance (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Hands of the Exalted Herald among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Black Mageweave Gloves (item level 23), Lunar Handwraps (item level 23), Aurora Gloves (item level 22), Darkmist Handguards (item level 22) and Twilight Gloves (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Hands of the Exalted Herald 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 Hands of the Exalted Herald next to the live retail market on this page.
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