Rustmetal Bracers
Item Level 2This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Plate Wrist, item level 2, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Plate Wrist, item level 2, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In Classic Era it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c. In MoP Classic it is item level 5 and sells to vendors for 7c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 2 | Common | Binds when picked up | 9c |
| WoW Forever | 5 | Common | Binds when picked up | 7c |
| Classic Era | 5 | Common | Binds when picked up | 7c |
| The Burning Crusade | 5 | Common | Binds when picked up | 7c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 5 | Common | Binds when picked up | 7c |
| MoP Classic | 5 | Common | Binds when picked up | 7c |
In the Appearances collection, Rustmetal Bracers is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 328. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Rustmetal Bracers among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rustmetal Bracers uses icon file 367072, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11849 (11844 to 11854) were usually added in the same batch as Rustmetal Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 11849 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Rustmetal Bracers 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 Rustmetal Bracers 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 Rustmetal Bracers
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