An Uncommon Mail Wrist, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped.
On Wicked Chain Bracers's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 122,461 gold18 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 24,697 gold34 silver to 331,441 gold23 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 44% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 122,461 gold18 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 12s 70c. In Classic Era it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 12s 70c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 12s 70c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 12s 70c. In MoP Classic it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 12s 70c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 37s 27c |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 70c |
| Classic Era | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 70c |
| The Burning Crusade | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 70c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 70c |
| MoP Classic | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12s 70c |
In the Appearances collection, Wicked Chain Bracers is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4506. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Wicked Chain Bracers suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Wicked Chain Bracers (item level 18) in item level among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot, from item level 16 to 21.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wicked Chain Bracers (this item) | 18 | 11 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 20,000 gold on 34 realms |
 Green Iron Bracers | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +2 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 25 silver on 62 realms |
 Mail Combat Armguards | 19 | 12 | +5 Stamina, +2 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 332 gold on 53 realms |
 Phalanx Bracers | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 54 realms |
| Pillager's Bracers | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 218 gold on 59 realms |
| Renegade Bracers | 20 | 13 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 57 realms |
| Enduring Bracers | 20 | 13 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 61 realms |
 Marauder's Bracers | 20 | 13 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 57 realms |
| Spiked Chain Wristbands | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 51 realms |
| Sentry's Armsplints | 16 | 10 | +3 Agility or Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 1,421 gold on 56 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Bracers | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +3 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 15 gold on 54 realms |
Chief Brigadier Bracers has the highest item level here (21). The lowest listed price among them is Green Iron Bracers at 25 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Wicked Chain Bracers among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot: Formidable Bracers (item level 25), Ironhide Bracers (item level 26), Merciless Bracers (item level 26), Bloodlust Bracelets (item level 27) and Magnificent Bracers (item level 28).
Nearest lower item levels below Wicked Chain Bracers among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot: Grunt's Bracers (item level 11).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Wicked Chain Bracers uses icon file 132606, which 358 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Pillager's Bracers ID 15556 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Loamflake Bracers ID 15462 · Armor - Leather · item level 16Savannah Bracers ID 15453 · Armor - Leather · item level 11Formidable Bracers ID 15629 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Trickster's Bindings ID 15360 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Condor Bracers ID 15864 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22Wicked Leather Bracers ID 15084 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15535 (15530 to 15540) were usually added in the same batch as Wicked Chain Bracers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Sentry's Shield ID 15530 · Armor - Shield · item level 19
Sentry's Shoulderguards ID 15531 · Armor - Mail · item level 18Sentry's Armsplints ID 15532 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Sentry's Headdress ID 15533 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Wicked Chain Boots ID 15534 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Wicked Chain Chestpiece ID 15536 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
Wicked Chain Cloak ID 15537 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
Wicked Chain Gauntlets ID 15538 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Wicked Chain Waistband ID 15539 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Wicked Chain Helmet ID 15540 · Armor - Mail · item level 20The raw ItemSparse values for item 15535 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Wicked Chain 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 Wicked Chain 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 Wicked Chain 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
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