MoP Classic item

Darkcrest Gauntlets

Item 24937 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 87
Binds when equipped
HandsPlate
492 Armor
Durability 40 / 40
Requires Level 59
Sell Price: 2 gold58 silver

About Darkcrest Gauntlets

Darkcrest Gauntlets is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the hands slot on MoP Classic at item level 87, usable from level 59. It binds when equipped. It gives 492 armor and has 40 durability. It shares its appearance with Chief Brigadier Gauntlets and Boulderfist Gloves. Other plate hands pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Gauntlets of Purification (88), Bloodscale Gauntlets (90) and Ango'rosh Gauntlets (84). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 20 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 2 gold58 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm20 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (US)22 gold

Median min buyout21 gold

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 04:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	22 gold	22 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 04:12 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	20 gold	20 gold	3	3	2026-09-19 04:13 UTC

Plate hands items near item level 87

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 27 other plate hands items between item level 62 and 111; 12 of them carry fixed stats.

Gauntlets of the Iron Tower has the most fixed stat points in this group, 76.
Next plate hands items up with fixed stats: Gauntlets of Purification (item level 88, requires level 61), Fel Iron Plate Gloves (item level 90, requires level 61), Gauntlets of the Skullsplitter (item level 97, requires level 64), Adamantite Plate Gloves (item level 103, requires level 66), Gauntlets of the Iron Tower (item level 105, requires level 70).
Its lowest listed price, 20 gold, ranks 7th of 24 listed plate hands items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate hands items at a similar or higher item level: Fel Iron Plate Gloves at 4 gold (item level 90, requires level 61), Bloodscale Gauntlets at 6 gold (item level 90, requires level 60), Khan'aish Gloves at 6 gold (item level 96, requires level 62).
Other armor types for the hands slot within 6 item levels of 87: mail (10): Fel Iron Chain Gloves, Felscale Gloves, Scaled Draenic Gloves; leather (9): Gloves of Ferocity, Wild Draenish Gloves, Thick Draenic Gloves; cloth (8): Gloves of Piety, Gloves of Pandemonium, Starfire Gloves.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Icebane Gauntlets	80	60	460	+9 Strength, +18 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +32 Frost Resistance	-
Grimscale Gauntlets	81	57	466	none	5 gold
Ango'rosh Gauntlets	84	58	482	none	100 gold
Darkcrest Gauntlets	87	59	492	none	20 gold
Gauntlets of Purification	88	61	494	+16 Stamina, +25 Intellect, +12 Spirit, +17 Critical Strike	69 gold
Bloodscale Gauntlets	90	60	498	none	6 gold
Fel Iron Plate Gloves	90	61	427	+24 Strength, +21 Stamina	4 gold
Rockwurm Plate Handguards	91	62	501	none	49 gold99 silver
Bogslayer Gauntlets	93	61	505	none	10 gold
Khan'aish Gloves	96	62	512	none	6 gold
Gauntlets of the Skullsplitter	97	64	514	+31 Strength, +18 Agility, +12 Hit	44 gold99 silver
Talonguard Gloves	99	63	518	none	98 gold99 silver

Appearance

Same appearance record (46164)

More Darkcrest items

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Darkcrest Legguards item level 87
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Darkcrest Sabatons item level 87

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) adds Strength or Intellect and Stamina.

Item 24937	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	87	30
Required level	59	24
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	492	14
Strength or Intellect	-	5
Stamina	-	8
Sell price	2 gold58 silver	23 gold57 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 5
Lowest buyout seen: 4 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-09-17 04:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,000 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,012

US median, latest 20gEU median, latest 18g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	8 gold	17 gold77 silver	1	20 gold	20 gold	1
2026-09-18	8 gold	8 gold	1	15 gold	20 gold	1
2026-09-17	8 gold	8 gold	1	4 gold	15 gold	1
2026-09-16	8 gold	186 gold68 silver	1	-	-	-
2026-09-15	30 gold	30 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-09-14	30 gold	30 gold	1	37 gold9 silver	37 gold9 silver	1
2026-09-13	10 gold	300 gold	2	37 gold9 silver	37 gold9 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	24937
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Hands
Item level	87
Requires level	59
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	2 gold6 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)