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MoP Classic item

Fists of Lightning

Item 85821 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • Item Level 496
  • Binds when equipped
  • HandsMail
  • 2,525 Armor
  • +1,363 Stamina
  • +829 Intellect
  • Durability 60 / 60
  • Requires Level 90
  • Equip: Increases your haste by 567.
  • +559 Mastery
  • Sell Price: 21 gold51 silver

About Fists of Lightning

Fists of Lightning is an epic piece of mail armor for the hands slot on MoP Classic at item level 496, usable from level 90. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +1,363 Stamina and +829 Intellect, with Haste (567) and Mastery (559) as secondary stats. It gives 2,525 armor and has 60 durability. Pattern: Fists of Lightning teaches how to make it. Other mail hands pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Raven Lord's Gloves (496), Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets (476) and Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Linked Gauntlets (476). The latest scan finds it on 5 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, KR 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1,333 gold65 silver on Flamegor (EU). A vendor pays 21 gold51 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm1,333 gold65 silverFlamegor (EU)
Typical market (US)4,998 gold25 silver
Median min buyout4,998 gold25 silver
Realms with listings5EU 3, KR 1, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 03:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active4,998 gold25 silver4,998 gold25 silver552026-09-19 02:12 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian1,333 gold65 silver1,333 gold65 silver112026-09-19 03:13 UTC
LokholarKR · Korea2,498 gold2,498 gold222026-09-19 02:11 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active7,609 gold99 silver7,610 gold332026-09-19 03:13 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active20,000 gold20,000 gold112026-09-19 03:13 UTC
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Mail hands items near item level 496

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 7 other mail hands items between item level 476 and 496; 7 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +1,363 Stamina ranks 1st of 8 mail hands items with Stamina, the most in this group (level with 1 other item).
  • +829 Intellect ranks 1st of 4 mail hands items with Intellect, the most in this group.
  • +567 Haste ranks 1st of 3 mail hands items with Haste, the most in this group.
  • +559 Mastery ranks 1st of 3 mail hands items with Mastery, the most in this group.
  • Raven Lord's Gloves has the most fixed stat points in this group, 3,454 against 3,318 here.
  • Its lowest listed price, 1,333 gold65 silver, ranks 7th of 7 listed mail hands items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed mail hands items at a similar or higher item level: Raven Lord's Gloves at 1,333 gold62 silver (item level 496, requires level 90).
  • Other armor types for the hands slot within 6 item levels of 496: plate (3): Bloodforged Warfists, Gauntlets of Unbound Devotion, Gauntlets of Battle Command; cloth (2): Imperial Silk Gloves, Touch of the Light; leather (2): Murderer's Gloves, Liferuned Leather Gloves.
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets476902,361+674 Agility, +1,208 Stamina, +423 Hit, +503 Critical Strike, +398 PvP Power599 gold
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Linked Gauntlets476902,361+674 Agility, +1,208 Stamina, +423 Hit, +503 Critical Strike, +398 PvP Power240 gold
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Mail Gauntlets476902,361+1,208 Stamina, +674 Intellect, +423 Spirit, +503 Critical Strike, +398 PvP Power240 gold
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Ringmail Gauntlets476902,361+1,208 Stamina, +674 Intellect, +423 Spirit, +503 Haste, +398 PvP Power240 gold
Gloves of Earthen Harmony476902,361+674 Agility, +1,131 Stamina, +410 Critical Strike, +510 Mastery248 gold44 silver
Lifekeeper's Gloves476902,361+1,131 Stamina, +674 Intellect, +438 Spirit, +478 Mastery-
Fists of Lightning496902,525+1,363 Stamina, +829 Intellect, +567 Haste, +559 Mastery1,333 gold65 silver
Raven Lord's Gloves496902,525+909 Agility, +1,363 Stamina, +650 Critical Strike, +532 Haste1,333 gold62 silver
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Firebird's Grips, Firebird's Gloves, Firebird's Handwraps, Kaz'tik's Stormseizer Gauntlets.

Retail appearance set

Regalia of the Firebird 26 distinct pieces in the retail Appearances collection

  • Firebird's Spaulders
  • Firebird's Legguards
  • Firebird's Helmet
  • Firebird's Grips
  • Firebird's Hauberk
  • Firebird's Gloves
  • Firebird's Headpiece
  • Firebird's Kilt
  • Firebird's Shoulderwraps
  • Firebird's Mantle
  • Firebird's Legwraps
  • Firebird's Faceguard
Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Intellect and adds Agility or Intellect.

Item 85821MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level49639
Required level9035
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor2,52510
Stamina1,3639
Intellect829-
Haste5676
Mastery5596
Agility or Intellect-6
Sell price21 gold51 silver3 gold48 silver

Retail recipe Fists of Lightning: 2x Magnificent Hide, 3x Spirit of Harmony, 6x Blood Spirit.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
7
Lowest buyout seen
1,222 gold67 silverFlamegor (EU), 2026-09-16 10:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
36,000 goldArugal (AU) (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,711
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 1902,695g5,390g8,085g10,780gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 4,998gEU median, latest 7,610gKR median, latest 2,498g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsKR lowKR medianKR realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-09-191,222 gold92 silver7,609 gold99 silver32,498 gold2,498 gold14,998 gold25 silver4,998 gold25 silver1
2026-09-181,222 gold92 silver2,999 gold4 silver31,798 gold1,798 gold13,738 gold70 silver4,998 gold25 silver3
2026-09-171,222 gold92 silver3,111 gold4 silver3---3,738 gold70 silver9,800 gold3
2026-09-161,222 gold67 silver3,111 gold6 silver3---4,998 gold36 silver9,800 gold3
2026-09-151,222 gold67 silver4,800 gold7 silver3---4,998 gold67 silver9,800 gold3
2026-09-141,222 gold67 silver1,899 gold9 silver3---4,999 gold77 silver9,800 gold3
2026-09-131,333 gold68 silver1,700 gold81 silver3---4,999 gold77 silver9,800 gold3
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 1 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.