An Uncommon Leather Wrist, item level 10, requires level 6, binds when equipped.
On Prospector's Cuffs's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,588 gold42 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 152 gold9 silver to 50,971 gold70 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 85% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,588 gold42 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 17, requires level 12 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In Classic Era it is item level 17, requires level 12 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 17, requires level 12 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 17, requires level 12 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c. In MoP Classic it is item level 17, requires level 12 and sells to vendors for 2s 45c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | 6 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3s 45c |
| WoW Forever | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| Classic Era | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| The Burning Crusade | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
| MoP Classic | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 45c |
In the Appearances collection, Prospector's Cuffs is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1774. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Prospector'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.
The 3 items nearest to Prospector's Cuffs (item level 10) in item level among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot, from item level 16 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prospector's Cuffs (this item) | 10 | 6 | +2 Agility or Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 41 realms |
 Drakewing Bands | 16 | 10 | +6 Critical Strike, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 67 gold on 54 realms |
 Insignia Bracers | 19 | 12 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 110 gold on 66 realms |
 Archer's Bracers | 20 | 13 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 65 gold on 60 realms |
Archer's Bracers has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Archer's Bracers at 65 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Prospector's Cuffs among Armor > Leather, Wrist slot: Glyphed Bracers (item level 21), Sentinel Bracers (item level 21), Unearthed Bands (item level 22), Ranger Wristguards (item level 22) and Huntsman's Bands (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Prospector's Cuffs uses icon file 132606, which 358 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Necropile Cuffs ID 14629 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Windchaser Cuffs ID 14429 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23Stonecloth Bindings ID 14416 · Armor - Cloth · item level 20Mystic's Bracelets ID 14366 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10Enduring Bracers ID 14759 · Armor - Mail · item level 20Arachnidian Bracelets ID 14291 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26Symbolic Vambraces ID 14832 · Armor - Plate · item level 22Opulent Bracers ID 14279 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14561 (14555 to 14566) were usually added in the same batch as Prospector's Cuffs: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Alcor's Sunrazor ID 14555 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
The Lion Horn of Stormwind ID 14557 · Armor · item level 29
Lady Maye's Pendant ID 14558 · Armor · item level 29
Prospector's Sash ID 14559 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Prospector's Boots ID 14560 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Prospector's Chestpiece ID 14562 · Armor - Leather · item level 14
Prospector's Cloak ID 14563 · Armor - Cloth · item level 10
Prospector's Mitts ID 14564 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Prospector's Woolies ID 14565 · Armor - Leather · item level 13
Prospector's Pads ID 14566 · Armor - Leather · item level 16The raw ItemSparse values for item 14561 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Prospector'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 Prospector'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 Prospector'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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