This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Cloth Hands, item level 19, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.
| Vendor | NPC #23396 | Netherstorm 33.1, 64.0 |
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The game's collection data lists Shredder Operating Gloves as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.1, 64.0 on the Netherstorm map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #23396 | Netherstorm | 33.1, 64.0 | /way #109 33.1 64.0 | 73 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 31 and sells to vendors for 9s 42c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 19 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 18s 17c |
| Classic Era | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 9s 42c |
Appearance ID: 3323. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Shredder Operating Gloves suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Shredder Operating Gloves (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot, from item level 18 to 21.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shredder Operating Gloves (this item) | 19 | +7 Stamina, +2 Intellect | Not listed | |
 Elder's Gloves | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 54 realms |
 Thistlefur Gloves | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 42 realms |
 Resilient Handgrips | 19 | 12 | +7 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World Drop | 158 gold on 51 realms |
| Nightsky Gloves | 20 | 13 | +7 Stamina, +5 Intellect. World Drop | 11 gold on 51 realms |
 Vital Handwraps | 20 | 13 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 158 gold on 55 realms |
| Stonecloth Gloves | 20 | 13 | +11 Versatility, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 11 gold on 52 realms |
 Raincaller Mitts | 18 | 11 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 791 gold on 51 realms |
 Gloves of Old | 20 | 13 | +3 Intellect, +11 Versatility. World Drop | 111 gold on 45 realms |
 Conjurer's Gloves | 21 | 13 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 46 realms |
| Embersilk Mitts | 21 | 14 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 194 gold on 50 realms |
Conjurer's Gloves has the highest item level here (21). The lowest listed price among them is Nightsky Gloves at 11 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Shredder Operating Gloves among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Brightcloth Gloves (item level 27), Ghostweave Gloves (item level 27), Highborne Gloves (item level 27), Runecloth Gloves (item level 28) and Bonecaster's Gloves (item level 28).
Nearest lower item levels below Shredder Operating Gloves among Armor > Cloth, Hands slot: Heavy Linen Gloves (item level 5) and Tyrhold Gloves (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shredder Operating Gloves is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 23396 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.1, 64.0.
Shredder Operating Gloves uses icon file 132952, which 114 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Charger's Handwraps ID 15476 · Armor - Mail · item level 5Plaguebat Fur Gloves ID 18744 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Prospector's Mitts ID 14564 · Armor - Leather · item level 11Mystic's Gloves ID 14367 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11Ritual Gloves ID 14124 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Aboriginal Gloves ID 14117 · Armor - Cloth · item level 9Beaded Gloves ID 14089 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Sun Cured Gloves ID 20923 · Armor - Leather · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16740 (16735 to 16745) were usually added in the same batch as Shredder Operating Gloves: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bracers of Valor ID 16735 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Belt of Valor ID 16736 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Gauntlets of Valor ID 16737 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Witherseed Gloves ID 16738 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Rugwood Mantle ID 16739 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
Oilrag Handwraps ID 16741 · Armor - Leather · item level 19
Warsong Saw Blades ID 16742 · Quest
Logging Rope ID 16743 · Quest
Warsong Oil ID 16744 · Quest
Warsong Axe Shipment ID 16745 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 16740 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Shredder Operating 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 Shredder Operating Gloves 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 Shredder Operating Gloves
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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