This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Mail Wrist, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 42s 20c. In Classic Era it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 42s 20c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 65 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 65 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 4s 37c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 35s 12c |
| WoW Forever | 65 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 42s 20c |
| Classic Era | 65 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 42s 20c |
| The Burning Crusade | 65 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 65 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 65 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 4s 37c |
In the Appearances collection, Windtalker's Wristguards is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 5451. 6 other items wear 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, Windtalker's Wristguards suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Windtalker's Wristguards (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot, from item level 25 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windtalker's Wristguards (this item) | 29 | 25 | +3 Critical Strike, +3 Haste, +6 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Icy Scale Bracers | 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 1,694 gold on 71 realms |
 Warstrike Armsplints | 29 | 23 | +11 Versatility, +2 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 1,028 gold on 53 realms |
| Triumphant Bracers | 29 | 23 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 47 realms |
 Unyielding Bindings | 29 | 24 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 231 gold on 51 realms |
 Impenetrable Bindings | 28 | 21 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 389 gold on 45 realms |
 Magnificent Bracers | 28 | 22 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 4,999 gold on 48 realms |
 Ironhide Bracers | 26 | 20 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 107 gold on 52 realms |
| Merciless Bracers | 26 | 20 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 314 gold on 51 realms |
| Protector Armguards | 25 | 19 | +6 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 198 gold on 58 realms |
 Gryphon Mail Bracelets | 25 | 18 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 98 gold on 58 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Gryphon Mail Bracelets at 98 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Windtalker's Wristguards among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wristguards of Alacrity (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wristguards of Accuracy (item level 39), Ravascale Bracers (item level 58), Dragonrider's Wristguards (item level 60) and Stained Armguards (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Windtalker's Wristguards among Armor > Mail, Wrist slot: Renegade Bracers (item level 20), Enduring Bracers (item level 20), Marauder's Bracers (item level 20), Green Iron Bracers (item level 19) and Mail Combat Armguards (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
2 other items in the current build are also called Windtalker's Wristguards. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Windtalker's Wristguards ID 19583 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Windtalker's Wristguards ID 19584 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Windtalker's Wristguards uses icon file 132602, which 131 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Windtalker's Wristguards ID 19583 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Windtalker's Wristguards ID 19584 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Arena Bands ID 18711 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Modest Armguards ID 18458 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Sergeant Major's Dragonhide Armsplints ID 18455 · Armor - Leather · item level 26Sergeant Major's Dragonhide Armsplints ID 18454 · Armor - Leather · item level 29First Sergeant's Dragonhide Armguards ID 18436 · Armor - Leather · item level 26First Sergeant's Dragonhide Armguards ID 18434 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19582 (19577 to 19587) were usually added in the same batch as Windtalker's Wristguards: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rage of Mugamba ID 19577 · Armor · item level 29Berserker Bracers ID 19578 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Heathen's Brand ID 19579 · Armor · item level 29Berserker Bracers ID 19580 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Berserker Bracers ID 19581 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Windtalker's Wristguards ID 19583 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Windtalker's Wristguards ID 19584 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Heathen's Brand ID 19585 · Armor · item level 29
Heathen's Brand ID 19586 · Armor · item level 29
Forest Stalker's Bracers ID 19587 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 19582 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Windtalker's Wristguards 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 Windtalker's Wristguards 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 Windtalker's Wristguards
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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