An Uncommon Plate Hands, item level 25, requires level 19, binds when equipped.
On Overlord's Gauntlets's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 321 gold44 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 58 gold40 silver to 48,800 gold85 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 409% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 321 gold44 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 43s 16c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 75s 96c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 75s 96c. In MoP Classic it is item level 49, requires level 44 and sells to vendors for 75s 96c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | 19 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16g 36s 56c |
| Classic Era | 49 | 44 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 43s 16c |
| The Burning Crusade | 49 | 44 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 75s 96c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 49 | 44 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 75s 96c |
| MoP Classic | 49 | 44 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 75s 96c |
In the Appearances collection, Overlord's Gauntlets is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2775. 3 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, Overlord's Gauntlets suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Overlord's Gauntlets (item level 25) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot, from item level 24 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overlord's Gauntlets (this item) | 25 | 19 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 44 realms |
 Valorous Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 53 realms |
 Jade Gauntlets | 25 | 19 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 249 gold on 60 realms |
 Bloodforged Gauntlets | 25 | 18 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 298 gold on 56 realms |
| Sunscale Gauntlets | 26 | 20 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 255 gold on 67 realms |
 Chromite Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 106 gold on 58 realms |
| Tyrant's Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +4 Haste. World Drop | 74 gold on 65 realms |
| Brutish Gauntlets | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 71 gold on 64 realms |
 Plated Fist of Hakoo | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | 650 gold on 59 realms |
 Alabaster Plate Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 90 gold on 53 realms |
| Lofty Gauntlets | 27 | 21 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 249 gold on 55 realms |
Alabaster Plate Gauntlets has the highest item level here (27). The lowest listed price among them is Valorous Gauntlets at 35 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Overlord's Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Stronghold Gauntlets (item level 29), Icebane Gauntlets (item level 29), Darkrune Gauntlets (item level 29), Fel Iron Plate Gloves (item level 30) and Ango'rosh Gauntlets (item level 30).
Nearest lower item levels below Overlord's Gauntlets among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Dagmire Gloves (item level 14).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Overlord's Gauntlets uses icon file 132938, which 100 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Heavy Lamellar Gauntlets ID 10242 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Masterwork Gauntlets ID 10268 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Emerald Gauntlets ID 10277 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Raider's Gauntlets ID 9787 · Armor - Mail · item level 11Field Plate Gauntlets ID 9287 · Armor - Plate · item level 22Savage Gladiator Grips ID 11730 · Armor - Mail · item level 27Molten Fists ID 11814 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Brazen Gauntlets ID 12051 · Armor - Mail · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10205 (10200 to 10210) were usually added in the same batch as Overlord's Gauntlets: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Crusader's Pauldrons ID 10200 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Overlord's Greaves ID 10201 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Overlord's Vambraces ID 10202 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Overlord's Chestplate ID 10203 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Heavy Lamellar Shield ID 10204 · Armor - Shield · item level 28
Overlord's Girdle ID 10206 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Overlord's Crown ID 10207 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Overlord's Legplates ID 10208 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Overlord's Spaulders ID 10209 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Elegant Mantle ID 10210 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 10205 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Overlord'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 Overlord'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 Overlord'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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