This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Wrist, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from Phalanx in Blackrock Depths.
| Drop | Phalanx in Blackrock Depths |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 24s 3c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 1g 24s 3c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 12s 43c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 1g 12c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 22 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 24g 93s 60c |
| Classic Era | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 24s 3c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 24s 3c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 12s 43c |
| MoP Classic | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 12c |
In the Appearances collection, Wristguards of Renown is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5349. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Wristguards of Renown in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (4 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Wristguards of Renown suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Wristguards of Renown. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Wristguards of Renown ID 231441 · Armor - Leather · item level 584Wristguards of Renown uses icon file 132609, which 329 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Scraggy Leather Bracers ID 21011 · Armor - Leather · item level 2Vigorous Bracers ID 21000 · Armor - Leather · item level 2Abyssal Leather Bracers ID 20681 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Bracers of Havok ID 24250 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Loosely Threaded Bracers ID 24578 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Starfire Wristwraps ID 24604 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30Archmage Bracelets ID 24684 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Elementalist Bracelets ID 24692 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22204 (22198 to 22209) were usually added in the same batch as Wristguards of Renown: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Jagged Obsidian Shield ID 22198 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Silver Shafted Arrow ID 22200 · Miscellaneous
Reliquary of Purity ID 22201 · Quest
Small Obsidian Shard ID 22202 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Large Obsidian Shard ID 22203 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Black Steel Bindings ID 22205 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Bouquet of Red Roses ID 22206 · Armor
Sash of the Grand Hunt ID 22207 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Lavastone Hammer ID 22208 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28
Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt ID 22209 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Heavy Obsidian Belt."The raw ItemSparse values for item 22204 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Wristguards of Renown 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 Wristguards of Renown 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 Wristguards of Renown
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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