An Uncommon Mail Hands, item level 26, requires level 20, binds when equipped.
On Lord's Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 351 gold15 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 90 gold65 silver to 33,690 gold51 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 26% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 351 gold15 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 73s 19c. In Classic Era it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 73s 19c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 73s 19c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 73s 19c. In MoP Classic it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 73s 19c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 26 | 20 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 20g 25s 91c |
| WoW Forever | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 73s 19c |
| Classic Era | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 73s 19c |
| The Burning Crusade | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 73s 19c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 73s 19c |
| MoP Classic | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 73s 19c |
In the Appearances collection, Lord's Gauntlets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3075. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Lord's Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Lord's Gauntlets suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Lord's Gauntlets (item level 26) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 25 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's Gauntlets (this item) | 26 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 46 realms |
 Protector Gauntlets | 26 | 20 | +14 Critical Strike, +2 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 62 realms |
 Ebonhold Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +12 Versatility, +4 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 61 realms |
 Ironhide Gauntlets | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 292 gold on 63 realms |
| Merciless Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 221 gold on 59 realms |
 Warmonger's Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 4 gold on 59 realms |
 Gryphon Mail Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 75 gold on 65 realms |
| Formidable Gauntlets | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 59 realms |
| Battlecaller Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 64 realms |
 Green Dragonscale Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 179 gold on 53 realms |
| Ornate Gauntlets | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 51 realms |
Ornate Gauntlets has the highest item level here (28). The lowest listed price among them is Warmonger's Gauntlets at 4 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Lord's Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Netherdrake Gloves (item level 31), Skettis Gauntlets (item level 32), Netherstorm Gauntlets (item level 32), Fletcher's Gloves of the Phoenix (item level 34) and Sun-Drenched Scale Gloves (item level 34).
Nearest lower item levels below Lord's Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Ravager's Handwraps (item level 22), Steadfast Gloves (item level 22), Chief Brigadier Gauntlets (item level 21), Knight's Gauntlets (item level 21) and Scarlet Gauntlets (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lord's Gauntlets uses icon file 132963, which 212 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Templar Gauntlets ID 10165 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Granite Grips ID 9656 · Armor - Plate · item level 25Golden Scale Gauntlets ID 9366 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Valorous Gauntlets ID 8276 · Armor - Plate · item level 25Platemail Gloves ID 8091 · Armor - Plate · item level 26Truesilver Gauntlets ID 7938 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Champion's Gauntlets ID 7541 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Unfired Plate Gauntlets ID 12812 · Quest · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10080 (10075 to 10085) were usually added in the same batch as Lord's Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Righteous Spaulders ID 10075 · Armor - Leather · item level 26
Lord's Armguards ID 10076 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Lord's Breastplate ID 10077 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Lord's Crest ID 10078 · Armor - Shield · item level 27
Lord's Cape ID 10079 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Lord's Girdle ID 10081 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Lord's Boots ID 10082 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Lord's Crown ID 10083 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Lord's Legguards ID 10084 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Lord's Pauldrons ID 10085 · Armor - Mail · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 10080 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lord's 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 Lord's Gauntlets next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Lord's Gauntlets
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
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