This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
In the Appearances collection, Thunder Bastion Vambraces is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17559. 15 other items wear the same appearance; 9 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Thunder Bastion Vambraces suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 8 items nearest to Thunder Bastion Vambraces (item level 40) in item level among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot, from item level 30 to 40.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Bastion Vambraces (this item) | 40 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Shardback Vambraces | 40 | 36 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 1,842 gold on 49 realms |
| Contender's Revenant Bracers | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 49 gold on 61 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Proficiency | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 367 gold on 54 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Armplates of Alacrity | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 390 gold on 51 realms |
 Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Bracers of Prowess | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 325 gold on 47 realms |
| Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Bracers of Meditation | 39 | 35 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 514 gold on 49 realms |
 Bloodscale Bracers | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 199 gold on 57 realms |
 Bogslayer Bracers | 30 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 149 gold on 50 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Contender's Revenant Bracers at 49 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Thunder Bastion Vambraces among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Twilight Dragon's Armplates (item level 60), Geocrag Armplates (item level 60), Razorfin Vambraces (item level 60), Uncanny Combatant's Plate Armguards (item level 72) and Brittle Armplates (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Thunder Bastion Vambraces among Armor > Plate, Wrist slot: Dark Iron Bracers (item level 29), Icebane Bracers (item level 29), Commander's Vambraces (item level 29), Exalted Armsplints (item level 29) and Emerald Vambraces (item level 28).
Thunder Bastion Vambraces is part of the transmog set Swarmbreaker's Battleplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Stonestep BootsBubble-Breaker Bracers
Sparkbreath Girdle
Gauntlets of Resolute FuryBubble-Breaker BracersStonestep BootsSparkbreath GirdleGauntlets of Resolute FuryRi'mok's Shattered ScaleAxebreaker Gauntlets
Sap-Encrusted Legplates
Spaulders of Immovable Stone
Helm of Rising FlameWaistplate of Imminent Resurrection
Canine Commander's BreastplateBreastplate of Wracking SoulsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Thunder Bastion Vambraces is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market 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.
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