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Merciless Gauntlets
Item Level 27Binds when equipped
HandsArmor
9 Armor
+5 Agility or Intellect
+8 Stamina
Requires Level 21
Sell price: 19 gold37 silver
Current price
1,200 gold
- Cheapest realm right now is 90% under the 60-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 18% from their 7 day average (2 vs 2 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 95% of recorded snapshots.live market
Merciless Gauntlets Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House5Units listed
5Sellers
1,200 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Merciless Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,739 gold9 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 103 gold24 silver to 20,024 gold31 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 31% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,739 gold9 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Merciless Gauntlets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4640. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Merciless Gauntlets.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Merciless 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 Merciless Gauntlets (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 25 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merciless Gauntlets (this item) | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 753 gold on 61 realms |
 Ironhide Gauntlets | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 166 gold on 71 realms |
 Battlecaller Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 15 gold on 54 realms |
 Green Dragonscale Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 722 gold on 50 realms |
| Ornate Gauntlets | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 50 realms |
 Bloodlust Gauntlets | 28 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 800 gold on 53 realms |
 Impenetrable Gauntlets | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 379 gold on 71 realms |
| Protector Gauntlets | 26 | 20 | +14 Critical Strike, +2 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 221 gold on 59 realms |
 Mercurial Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 135 gold on 55 realms |
| Magnificent Gauntlets | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 555 gold on 50 realms |
| Warmonger's Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 52 realms |
Mercurial Gauntlets has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Ornate Gauntlets at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Merciless Gauntlets among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Fletcher's Gloves of the Phoenix (item level 34), Sun-Drenched Scale Gloves (item level 34), Cormorant Gloves (item level 34), Benefactor's Gauntlets (item level 35) and Xariona's Spectral Gauntlets (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Merciless 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 Marauder's Gauntlets (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Merciless Gauntlets in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Merciless 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 Merciless Gauntlets next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Merciless Gauntlets in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Merciless 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 Merciless Gauntlets in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Merciless Gauntlets is Uncommon quality, item level 53 and requires level 48.
- What does Merciless Gauntlets sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 80s 53c for one Merciless Gauntlets in Classic Era.
- What slot is Merciless Gauntlets in WoW Classic?
- Merciless Gauntlets is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Merciless Gauntlets on the auction house right now?
- 1,200g on Tichondrius, 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 Merciless Gauntlets
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, 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