Is Molten Fists in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Molten Fists 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 Molten Fists in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Molten Fists is rare quality, item level 58 and requires level 53.

What does Molten Fists sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 1g 30s for one Molten Fists in Classic Era.

What slot is Molten Fists in WoW Classic?

Molten Fists is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Molten Fists - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Rare Mail Hands, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from Ambassador Flamelash in Blackrock Depths.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Ambassador Flamelash in Blackrock Depths

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 58, requires level 53 and sells to vendors for 1g 30s 83c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 58, requires level 53 and sells to vendors for 1g 30s 83c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 58, requires level 53 and sells to vendors for 13s 8c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 1g 16s 43c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	28	22	Rare	Binds when picked up	24g 16s 59c
Classic Era	58	53	Rare	Binds when picked up	1g 30s 83c
The Burning Crusade	58	53	Rare	Binds when picked up	1g 30s 83c
Wrath of the Lich King	58	53	Rare	Binds when picked up	13s 8c
MoP Classic	56	51	Rare	Binds when picked up	1g 16s 43c

Molten Fists Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Molten Fists is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3459. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Molten Fists

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Molten Fists Comes From

Molten Fists Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Molten Fists in the loot of 1 encounter.

Ambassador Flamelash in Blackrock Depths

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.

How Molten Fists Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Molten Fists suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Molten Fists (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 27 to 29.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Molten Fists (this item)	28	22	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop	Not listed
Impenetrable Gauntlets	28	22	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	950 gold on 65 realms
Battlecaller Gauntlets	27	21	+8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	30 gold on 54 realms
Green Dragonscale Gauntlets	27	21	+8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Nature Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	109 gold on 55 realms
Mercurial Gauntlets	29	23	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	14 gold on 46 realms
Warstrike Gauntlets	29	24	+8 Versatility, +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	50 gold on 50 realms
Chromatic Gauntlets	29	25	+8 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect, +1 Fire Resistance, +1 Nature Resistance, +1 Frost Resistance, +1 Shadow Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	189 gold on 40 realms
Icy Scale Gauntlets	29	25	+8 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking	1,500 gold on 70 realms
Ebonhold Gauntlets	27	21	+12 Versatility, +4 Agility or Intellect. World Drop	45 gold on 54 realms
Ironhide Gauntlets	27	20	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	237 gold on 63 realms
Merciless Gauntlets	27	21	+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	489 gold on 60 realms

Mercurial Gauntlets has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Mercurial Gauntlets at 14 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Molten Fists among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Rusted-Link Spiked Gauntlets (item level 35), Benefactor's Gauntlets (item level 35), Xariona's Spectral Gauntlets (item level 37), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Gauntlets (item level 39).

Nearest lower item levels below Molten Fists among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Chief Brigadier Gauntlets (item level 21), Scarlet Gauntlets (item level 21), Marauder's Gauntlets (item level 21), Mail Combat Gauntlets (item level 20) and Renegade Gauntlets (item level 20).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Molten Fists Fits

Other Items Named Molten Fists

1 other item in the current build is also called Molten Fists. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Molten Fists ID 231416 · Armor - Mail · item level 584

Items That Share Molten Fists's Icon

Molten Fists uses icon file 132938, which 100 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Savage Gladiator Grips ID 11730 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Brazen Gauntlets ID 12051 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Emerald Gauntlets ID 10277 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Masterwork Gauntlets ID 10268 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Heavy Lamellar Gauntlets ID 10242 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Overlord's Gauntlets ID 10205 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Raider's Gauntlets ID 9787 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
Field Plate Gauntlets ID 9287 · Armor - Plate · item level 22

Items Numbered Next to Molten Fists

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11814 (11809 to 11820) were usually added in the same batch as Molten Fists: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Flame Wrath ID 11809 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 28
Force of Will ID 11810 · Armor · item level 28
Smoking Heart of the Mountain ID 11811 · Armor · item level 28
Cape of the Fire Salamander ID 11812 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Formula: Smoking Heart of the Mountain ID 11813 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a smoking heart of the mountain."
Hand of Justice ID 11815 · Armor · item level 28
Angerforge's Battle Axe ID 11816 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28
Lord General's Sword ID 11817 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Second Wind ID 11819 · Armor · item level 28
Royal Decorated Armor ID 11820 · Armor - Mail · item level 28

Molten Fists Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 11814 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 120 gold82 silver
Vendor sell price: 24 gold16 silver
Material: Chain
Equip slot: Hands
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Molten Fists in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Molten Fists 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 Molten Fists next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Molten Fists in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Molten Fists 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 Molten Fists in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Molten Fists is rare quality, item level 58 and requires level 53.
What does Molten Fists sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 1g 30s for one Molten Fists in Classic Era.
What slot is Molten Fists in WoW Classic?: Molten Fists is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, 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