This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Wrist, item level 27, requires level 21, binds when picked up. Drops from Magistrate Barthilas in Stratholme - Service Entrance.
| Drop | Magistrate Barthilas in Stratholme - Service Entrance |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 12s 96c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 1g 20s 29c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 59, requires level 54 and sells to vendors for 12s 2c. In MoP Classic it is item level 53, requires level 48 and sells to vendors for 85s 60c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 21 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 24g 71s 11c |
| Classic Era | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 12s 96c |
| The Burning Crusade | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 20s 29c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 59 | 54 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 12s 2c |
| MoP Classic | 53 | 48 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 85s 60c |
In the Appearances collection, Magistrate's Cuffs is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5293. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Magistrate's Cuffs.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Magistrate's Cuffs in the loot of 1 encounter.
Magistrate Barthilas in Stratholme - Service Entrance
Also drops from this encounter (4 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Magistrate's Cuffs suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Magistrate's Cuffs uses icon file 132610, which 30 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Branded Leather Bracers ID 19508 · Armor - Leather · item level 22Sun Cured Bracers ID 20922 · Armor - Leather · item level 2Unkempt Bracers ID 21003 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Runic Leather Bracers ID 15092 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Slayer's Cuffs ID 14750 · Armor - Mail · item level 18Pagan Bands ID 14160 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11Unyielding Bracers ID 24249 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18726 (18721 to 18731) were usually added in the same batch as Magistrate's Cuffs: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Barrage Girdle ID 18721 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Death Grips ID 18722 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Animated Chain Necklace ID 18723 · Armor · item level 27
Enchanted Black Dragon Sinew ID 18724 · Quest · item level 27 "An almost indestructible string. Perfect for a mighty bow stave."
Peacemaker ID 18725 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 27
Crimson Felt Hat ID 18727 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Anastari Heirloom ID 18728 · Armor · item level 27
Screeching Bow ID 18729 · Weapon - Bow · item level 27
Shadowy Laced Handwraps ID 18730 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Pattern: Heavy Leather Ball ID 18731 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Heavy Leather Ball."The raw ItemSparse values for item 18726 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Magistrate's Cuffs 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 Magistrate's Cuffs 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 Magistrate's Cuffs
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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