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MoP Classic item

Gauntlets of Battle Command

Item 87406 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 496
  • Binds when equipped
  • HandsPlate
  • 3,448 Armor
  • +829 Strength
  • +1,363 Stamina
  • Durability 60 / 60
  • Requires Level 90
  • Equip: Increases your parry by 542.
  • +590 Mastery
  • Sell Price: 20 gold22 silver

About Gauntlets of Battle Command

Gauntlets of Battle Command is an epic piece of plate armor for the hands slot on MoP Classic at item level 496, usable from level 90. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +829 Strength and +1,363 Stamina, with Parry (542) and Mastery (590) as secondary stats. It gives 3,448 armor and has 60 durability. Plans: Gauntlets of Battle Command teaches how to make it. Other plate hands pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Bloodforged Warfists (496), Gauntlets of Unbound Devotion (496) and Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets (476). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1,666 gold84 silver on Flamegor (EU). A vendor pays 20 gold22 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm1,666 gold84 silverFlamegor (EU)
Typical market (US)13,500 gold
Median min buyout9,900 gold46 silver
Realms with listings4EU 3, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 05:29 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active10,000 gold13,500 gold552026-11-03 05:29 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian1,666 gold84 silver1,666 gold84 silver222026-11-03 05:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active9,800 gold93 silver9,800 gold93 silver222026-11-03 05:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active23,999 gold99 silver23,999 gold99 silver222026-11-03 05:08 UTC
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Plate hands items near item level 496

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 9 other plate hands items between item level 476 and 496; 9 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +829 Strength ranks 1st of 7 plate hands items with Strength, the most in this group (level with 1 other item).
  • +1,363 Stamina ranks 1st of 10 plate hands items with Stamina, the most in this group (level with 2 other items).
  • +542 Parry ranks 1st of 2 plate hands items with Parry, the most in this group.
  • +590 Mastery ranks 1st of 4 plate hands items with Mastery, the most in this group.
  • Same stat line (Strength, Stamina, Parry and Mastery): Gauntlets of Ancient Steel.
  • Its lowest listed price, 1,666 gold84 silver, ranks 6th of 10 listed plate hands items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed plate hands items at a similar or higher item level: Gauntlets of Unbound Devotion at 1,666 gold76 silver (item level 496, requires level 90), Bloodforged Warfists at 1,666 gold85 silver (item level 496, requires level 90).
  • Other armor types for the hands slot within 6 item levels of 496: cloth (2): Imperial Silk Gloves, Touch of the Light; leather (2): Liferuned Leather Gloves, Murderer's Gloves; mail (2): Fists of Lightning, Raven Lord's Gloves.
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Dreadplate Gauntlets476903,224+674 Strength, +1,208 Stamina, +423 Hit, +503 Critical Strike, +398 PvP Power75 gold
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Ornamented Gloves476903,224+1,208 Stamina, +674 Intellect, +423 Spirit, +503 Haste, +398 PvP Power75 gold
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Plate Gauntlets476903,224+674 Strength, +1,208 Stamina, +423 Hit, +503 Critical Strike, +398 PvP Power75 gold
Crafted Malevolent Gladiator's Scaled Gauntlets476903,224+674 Strength, +1,208 Stamina, +423 Hit, +503 Critical Strike, +398 PvP Power75 gold
Gauntlets of Ancient Steel476903,224+674 Strength, +1,131 Stamina, +490 Parry, +430 Mastery41,983 gold61 silver
Ghost Reaver's Gauntlets476903,224+674 Strength, +1,131 Stamina, +398 Critical Strike, +518 Mastery14,999 gold99 silver
Living Steel Gauntlets476903,224+1,131 Stamina, +674 Intellect, +532 Spirit, +373 Mastery14,999 gold99 silver
Gauntlets of Battle Command496903,448+829 Strength, +1,363 Stamina, +542 Parry, +590 Mastery1,666 gold84 silver
Bloodforged Warfists496903,448+829 Strength, +1,363 Stamina, +606 Hit, +526 Critical Strike1,666 gold85 silver
Gauntlets of Unbound Devotion496903,448+1,363 Stamina, +829 Intellect, +591 Spirit, +535 Haste1,666 gold76 silver
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Handguards of the Lost Catacomb, Gauntlets of the Lost Catacomb, Grasps of Serpentine Might.

Retail appearance set

Plate of the Lost Catacomb 22 distinct pieces in the retail Appearances collection

  • Shoulderguards of the Lost Catacomb
  • Legguards of the Lost Catacomb
  • Faceguard of the Lost Catacomb
  • Handguards of the Lost Catacomb
  • Chestguard of the Lost Catacomb
  • Pauldrons of the Lost Catacomb
  • Greaves of the Lost Catacomb
  • Helmet of the Lost Catacomb
  • Gauntlets of the Lost Catacomb
  • Breastplate of the Lost Catacomb
  • Garalon's Hollow Skull
  • Articulated Legplates
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Where Gauntlets of Battle Command Fits

Items Numbered Next to Gauntlets of Battle Command

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 87406 (87392 to 87411) were usually added in the same batch as Gauntlets of Battle Command: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Stamina, Parry and Mastery.

Item 87406MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level49639
Required level9090
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor3,4483,448
Strength82914
Stamina1,363-
Parry542-
Mastery590-
Sell price20 gold22 silver16 gold17 silver

Retail recipe Gauntlets of Battle Command: 6x Living Steel, 6x Blood Spirit, 2x Spirit of Harmony.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 07:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
5
Lowest buyout seen
1,666 gold84 silverFlamegor (EU), 2026-11-03 05:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
36,000 goldArugal (AU) (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,835
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 0304,125g8,250g12,376g16,501gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 10,000gEU median, latest 9,801g
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 realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-031,666 gold84 silver9,800 gold93 silver310,000 gold10,000 gold1
2026-11-021,666 gold84 silver9,800 gold93 silver37,999 gold99 silver13,500 gold2
2026-11-011,666 gold85 silver9,800 gold93 silver37,999 gold99 silver7,999 gold99 silver2
2026-10-311,666 gold85 silver9,800 gold93 silver37,999 gold98 silver7,999 gold99 silver2
2026-10-301,666 gold86 silver9,800 gold93 silver37,999 gold99 silver12,990 gold2
2026-10-291,666 gold86 silver9,800 gold93 silver312,992 gold16 silver12,992 gold16 silver2
2026-10-281,666 gold87 silver9,800 gold93 silver312,992 gold16 silver12,994 gold77 silver2
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 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.