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Saltstone Gauntlets
Item Level 22Binds when equipped
HandsArmor
12 Armor
+5 Strength or Intellect
+7 Stamina
Requires Level 17
Sell price: 3 gold20 silver
Current price
4,998 gold99 silver
Saltstone Gauntlets Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
4,998 gold99 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Saltstone Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 57,268 gold4 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,197 gold46 silver to 118,154 gold3 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 91% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 57,268 gold4 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Saltstone Gauntlets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4265. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Saltstone Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Saltstone Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Saltstone Gauntlets (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 22 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltstone Gauntlets (this item) | 22 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 1,999 gold on 66 realms |
 Jouster's Gauntlets | 22 | 17 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 450 gold on 63 realms |
 Symbolic Gauntlets | 22 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 285 gold on 60 realms |
 Embossed Plate Gauntlets | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 61 realms |
 Warbringer's Gauntlets | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 124 gold on 71 realms |
 Ornate Mithril Gloves | 24 | 17 | +14 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,495 gold on 82 realms |
 Chromite Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 122 gold on 58 realms |
 Tyrant's Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +4 Haste. World Drop | 120 gold on 65 realms |
| Brutish Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 101 gold on 67 realms |
 Truesilver Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,995 gold on 82 realms |
 Plated Fist of Hakoo | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | 949 gold on 54 realms |
Ornate Mithril Gloves has the highest item level here (24). The lowest listed price among them is Embossed Plate Gauntlets at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Saltstone Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Icebane Gauntlets (item level 29), Darkrune Gauntlets (item level 29), Grimscale Gauntlets (item level 29), Ango'rosh Gauntlets (item level 30) and Bloodscale Gauntlets (item level 30).
Nearest lower item levels below Saltstone Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Dagmire Gloves (item level 14).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Saltstone Gauntlets in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Saltstone 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 Saltstone Gauntlets next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Saltstone Gauntlets in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Saltstone 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.
- What level is Saltstone Gauntlets in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Saltstone Gauntlets is Uncommon quality, item level 40 and requires level 40.
- What does Saltstone Gauntlets sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 22s 86c for one Saltstone Gauntlets in Classic Era.
- What slot is Saltstone Gauntlets in WoW Classic?
- Saltstone Gauntlets is a Hands Plate in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Saltstone Gauntlets on the auction house right now?
- 4,998g 99s on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Saltstone Gauntlets
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70205, 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
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4