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Traitor's Grips

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
HandsArmor
10 Armor
+6 Agility or Intellect
+9 Stamina
+6 Mastery
+6 Haste
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 29 gold97 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Mail Hands, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Baron Ashbury in Shadowfang Keep.

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Where it comes from
DropBaron Ashbury in Shadowfang KeepHeroic, 25 Player
VendorNPC #35578Icecrown 75.5, 22.1

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Traitor's Grips as sold by a vendor NPC in Icecrown. The vendor stands at 75.5, 22.1 on the Icecrown map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #35578Icecrown75.5, 22.1/way #118 75.5 22.194

Icecrown 1 placement

Icecrown map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 346, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 7g 56s 19c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732RareBinds when picked up29g 97s 11c
MoP Classic34685RareBinds when picked up7g 56s 19c
Traitor's Grips Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Traitor's Grips is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 13252. 13 other items wear the same appearance; 11 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Traitor's Grips Comes From

Traitor's Grips Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Traitor's Grips in the loot of 1 encounter.

Baron Ashbury in Shadowfang Keep

Also drops from this encounter (7 other items):

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Traitor's Grips Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Traitor's Grips suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Traitor's Grips (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Mail, Hands slot, from item level 29 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Traitor's Grips (this item)3732+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Xariona's Spectral Gauntlets3732+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop11 gold on 47 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking599 gold on 48 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Gauntlets3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Mastery, +6 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking347 gold on 60 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Gauntlets3935+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking423 gold on 58 realms
Benefactor's Gauntlets3530+9 Stamina, +6 Haste, +4 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect. Boss Drop45 gold on 46 realms
Blood Knight Gauntlets3126+6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop121 gold on 44 realms
Netherdrake Gloves3127+5 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking12,400 gold on 53 realms
Scaled Draenic Gloves3025+8 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking449 gold on 46 realms
Mercurial Gauntlets2923+5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 46 realms
Warstrike Gauntlets2924+8 Versatility, +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop50 gold on 51 realms

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Xariona's Spectral Gauntlets at 11 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Traitor's Grips among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Iron-Grip Specimen Handlers (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Mail Gauntlets (item level 60), Dragonrider's Grips (item level 60), Mrrglurggl Grips (item level 60) and Wild Marauder Gloves (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Traitor's Grips among Armor > Mail, Hands slot: Protector Gauntlets (item level 26), Brigandine Gloves (item level 26), Edgemaster's Handguards (item level 25), Warmonger's Gauntlets (item level 25) and Gryphon Mail Gauntlets (item level 25).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Traitor's Grips Fits

Where to Buy Traitor's Grips

Traitor's Grips is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 35578 stands in Icecrown at map coordinates 75.5, 22.1.

Items That Share Traitor's Grips's Icon

Traitor's Grips uses icon file 430973, which 32 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Traitor's Grips

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 63436 (63431 to 63441) were usually added in the same batch as Traitor's Grips: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Traitor's Grips Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 63436 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
149 gold85 silver
Vendor sell price
29 gold97 silver
Material
Chain
Equip slot
Hands
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.