Is Ironforge Gauntlets in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ironforge Gauntlets 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.

Where do you get Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Ironforge Gauntlets is created by Ironforge Gauntlets.

What level is Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Ironforge Gauntlets is uncommon quality, item level 28 and requires level 23.

What does Ironforge Gauntlets sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 11s 45c for one Ironforge Gauntlets in Classic Era.

What slot is Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic?

Ironforge Gauntlets is a Hands in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

Ironforge Gauntlets - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Ironforge Gauntlets Game Data

Crafted By

Ironforge Gauntlets Classic Blacksmithing

The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Ironforge Gauntlets takes 8 Bronze Bar, 3 Shadowgem and 4 Coarse Grinding Stone.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Ironforge Gauntlets is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 2239. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Ironforge Gauntlets.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Ironforge Gauntlets Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Ironforge Gauntlets

At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 22g 41s, and Bronze Bar is the largest share at 82%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Ironforge Gauntlets is taught by Plans: Ironforge Gauntlets. It turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 170 and grey at 200.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Bronze Bar	8	2 gold30 silver	18 gold40 silver
Shadowgem	3	87 silver	2 gold61 silver
Coarse Grinding Stone	4	35 silver	1 gold40 silver
Reagents for one craft			22 gold41 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Bronze Bar goes into 41 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting and Inscription, including Shining Silver Breastplate, Bronze Battle Axe, Bronze Greatsword and Silvered Bronze Leggings. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Bronze.
Shadowgem goes into 10 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting and Engineering, including Big Black Mace, Deadly Bronze Poniard, Bronze Band of Force and Gloom Band.
Coarse Grinding Stone goes into 16 other recipes in Blacksmithing, including Iron Shield Spike, Deadly Bronze Poniard, Green Iron Boots and Green Iron Gauntlets. It is itself made by the recipe Coarse Grinding Stone.

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.

How Ironforge Gauntlets Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Ironforge Gauntlets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Ironforge Gauntlets (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 18 to 20.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Ironforge Gauntlets (this item)	18	11	+6 Agility or Intellect, +3 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Glimmering Mail Gauntlets	18	11	+4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	52 gold on 55 realms
Battleforge Gauntlets	18	11	+4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	10 gold on 52 realms
Wicked Chain Gauntlets	18	11	+4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	215 gold on 54 realms
Phalanx Gauntlets	19	12	+4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	100 gold on 60 realms
Banded Gauntlets	19	12	+4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	70 gold on 55 realms
Thick Scale Gauntlets	19	12	+4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	150 gold on 63 realms
Mail Combat Gauntlets	20	13	+5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	50 gold on 59 realms
Renegade Gauntlets	20	13	+5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	44 gold on 58 realms
Enduring Gauntlets	20	13	+5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	99 gold on 55 realms
Pillager's Gloves	20	13	+5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop	120 gold on 60 realms

Mail Combat Gauntlets has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Battleforge Gauntlets at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Ironforge Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Khan's Gloves (item level 24), Bonelink Gauntlets (item level 24), Warmonger's Gauntlets (item level 25), Gryphon Mail Gauntlets (item level 25) and Formidable Gauntlets (item level 25).

Nearest lower item levels below Ironforge Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Outrunner's Gloves (item level 12), War Paint Gloves (item level 11) and Bloodspattered Gloves (item level 8).

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

Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Ironforge 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 Ironforge Gauntlets next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Ironforge Gauntlets in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ironforge Gauntlets 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.
Where do you get Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Ironforge Gauntlets is created by Ironforge Gauntlets.
What level is Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Ironforge Gauntlets is uncommon quality, item level 28 and requires level 23.
What does Ironforge Gauntlets sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 11s 45c for one Ironforge Gauntlets in Classic Era.
What slot is Ironforge Gauntlets in WoW Classic?: Ironforge Gauntlets is a Hands in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

About Ironforge Gauntlets

Ironforge Gauntlets is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.