A Poor Mail Hands, item level 2, binds when equipped.
On Shoddy Chain Gloves's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 85,807 gold66 silver across its tracked history (Jan 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,025 gold1 silver to 665,762 gold5 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 29% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 85,807 gold66 silver.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 4. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 4. In MoP Classic it is item level 4.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 2 | Poor | Binds when equipped | 3c |
| The Burning Crusade | 4 | Poor | - | 3c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 4 | Poor | - | 3c |
| MoP Classic | 4 | Poor | - | 3c |
In the Appearances collection, Shoddy Chain Gloves is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 5643. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Shoddy Chain Gloves.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shoddy Chain Gloves uses icon file 132938, which 100 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Green Plate Gauntlets ID 20999 · Armor - Plate · item level 2Heavy Iron Knuckles ID 20954 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 19Unadorned Chain Gloves ID 20917 · Armor - Mail · item level 2Gatewatcher's Plate Gloves ID 23376 · Armor - Plate · item level 3Battle Worn Gauntlets ID 24141 · Armor - Plate · item level 4Eroded Mail Gloves ID 25370 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Corroded Mail Gloves ID 25378 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Felscale Gloves ID 25654 · Armor - Mail · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21018 (21013 to 21023) were usually added in the same batch as Shoddy Chain Gloves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Scraggy Leather Pants ID 21013 · Armor - Leather
Scraggy Leather Vest ID 21014 · Armor - Leather · item level 2
Shoddy Chain Belt ID 21015 · Armor - Mail
Shoddy Chain Vest ID 21016 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Shoddy Chain Pants ID 21017 · Armor - Mail
Shoddy Chain Bracers ID 21019 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Shoddy Chain Boots ID 21020 · Armor - Mail · item level 2
Battered Shield ID 21021 · Armor - Shield · item level 2Weather Beaten Buckler ID 21022 · Armor - Shield
Dirge's Kickin' Chimaerok Chops ID 21023 · Consumable · item level 23The raw ItemSparse values for item 21018 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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