This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Vestments of the Lightning EmperorIn the Appearances collection, Lightning Emperor's Gloves is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 19951. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lightning Emperor's Gloves suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Lightning Emperor's Gloves (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 31 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning Emperor's Gloves (this item) | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. Vendor | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 459 gold on 56 realms |
 Zeliek's Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | 250 gold on 46 realms |
 Tempered Saronite Gauntlets | 35 | 29 | +7 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect, +12 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 20 gold on 46 realms |
 Hardened Obsidium Gauntlets | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Parry, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 10 gold on 49 realms |
 Sunblessed Gauntlets | 34 | 27 | +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Strength or Intellect, +4 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 91,555 gold on 65 realms |
 Kraken Gauntlets | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 16 gold on 48 realms |
| Bloodfist Gloves | 32 | 26 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 11 gold on 56 realms |
| Warlord's Iron-Gauntlets | 32 | 27 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 47 realms |
 Gauntlets of the Iron Tower | 31 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +6 Dodge. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 9,999 gold on 72 realms |
| Steelgrip Gauntlets | 31 | 27 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 20,000 gold on 74 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Warlord's Iron-Gauntlets at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Lightning Emperor's Gloves among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Wavecrash Crushers (item level 58), Twilight Dragon's Crushers (item level 60), Razorfin Gauntlets (item level 60), Rattling Bone Crushers (item level 60) and Uncanny Combatant's Plate Gauntlets (item level 72).
Nearest lower item levels below Lightning Emperor's Gloves among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Templar Gauntlets (item level 28), Imbued Plate Gauntlets (item level 28), Vanguard Gauntlets (item level 28), Heroic Gauntlets (item level 28) and Glorious Gauntlets (item level 28).
Lightning Emperor's Gloves is part of the transmog set Battlegear of the Lightning Emperor (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:
Ionized Yojamban Carapace
Armplates of the Vanquished Abomination
Refreshing Abalone GirdleTortos' Shellseizers
Ice-Scored Treads
Crown of Potentiated BirthIceshatter Gauntlets
Legplates of Re-EmergenceBonemender Bracers
Spaulders of Primordial GrowthMatter-Swapped LegplatesLei Shen's Grounded CarapaceReconstructed Holy ShoulderplatesLightning Emperor's BattleplateLightning Emperor's GauntletsLightning Emperor's HelmetBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lightning Emperor's Gloves 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.
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