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Rugged Mail Gloves
Item Level 11Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
8 Armor
+3 Strength or Intellect
+3 Stamina
Sell price: 3 silver92 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Appearance
Appearance ID: 1230. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Rugged Mail Gloves.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Rugged Mail Gloves suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Similar Items
The 1 items nearest to Rugged Mail Gloves (item level 11) in item level among Armor > Plate, Hands slot.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugged Mail Gloves (this item) | 11 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +3 Stamina | Not listed | |
 Dagmire Gloves | 14 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 55 realms |
Dagmire Gloves has the highest item level here (14). The lowest listed price among them is Dagmire Gloves at 50 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rugged Mail Gloves among Armor > Plate, Hands slot: Jouster's Gauntlets (item level 22), Field Plate Gauntlets (item level 22), Symbolic Gauntlets (item level 22), Saltstone Gauntlets (item level 22) and Embossed Plate Gauntlets (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rugged Mail Gloves in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Rugged Mail Gloves 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 Rugged Mail Gloves next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Rugged Mail Gloves in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Rugged Mail Gloves 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 Rugged Mail Gloves in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Rugged Mail Gloves is uncommon quality, item level 18 with no level requirement.
- What does Rugged Mail Gloves sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 3s 34c for one Rugged Mail Gloves in Classic Era.
- What slot is Rugged Mail Gloves in WoW Classic?
- Rugged Mail Gloves is a Hands Mail in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Rugged Mail Gloves
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70245, 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
Rugged Mail Gloves is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.