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Transmog Set
Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor
18 pieces, a full head-to-toe outfit, from Legion, Gladiator.
Set Facts
Set Pieces (18)
Preview in Dressing Room See this set on a 3D character.
All 18 pieces are sold by vendors. It mixes Plate (16) and Cloth (2). Wearing them requires level 45. 18 pieces can only be used by Alliance characters. The set was added in patch 7.2.0.
Source is the collection journal’s own source for each appearance, read from the current retail build; bosses, quests, recipes, prices and requirements come from the game’s item, journal and quest records.
What This Set Covers
This is a complete head-to-toe outfit - it fills 9 armor slots, so it can be worn as a full look with nothing borrowed from another set. Every piece is Bind on Pickup, so the appearances have to be earned rather than bought.
- Pieces
- 18
- Slots covered
- Head x2, Shoulder x2, Back x2, Chest x2, Wrist x2, Hands x2, Waist x2, Legs x2, Feet x2
- Binding
- Bind on Pickup (18)
- Expansion
- Legion
- Set type
- Gladiator
Slot and binding read from the current retail build’s item records for this set’s own pieces.
The Ensemble
Ensemble: Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor is a single item whose use effect learns all of Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor at once. It is Bind on Pickup. Using it requires level 45.
Versions and Companion Sets
The game links 1 other version to Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor, each labelled the way the collection journal labels it. This page is the Gladiator version.
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor - 18 pieces - Warrior
16 companion sets shipped in the Legion Season 3 and 4 group alongside it:
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Satin Armor - 18 pieces - Priest
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Satin Armor - 18 pieces - Priest
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Satin Armor - 18 pieces - Priest
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Satin Armor - 18 pieces - Priest
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor - 18 pieces - Warrior
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor - 18 pieces - Warrior
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Felweave Armor - 18 pieces - Warlock
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Felweave Armor - 18 pieces - Warlock
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Felweave Armor - 18 pieces - Warlock
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Felweave Armor - 18 pieces - Warlock
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Ringmail Armor - 18 pieces - Shaman
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Ringmail Armor - 18 pieces - Shaman
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Ringmail Armor - 18 pieces - Shaman
- Elite Cruel Gladiator's Ringmail Armor - 18 pieces - Shaman
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Leather Armor - 18 pieces - Rogue
- Gladiator Cruel Gladiator's Leather Armor - 18 pieces - Rogue
Look-Alike Sets
1 other set reuses the 3D models of Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor’s head, shoulder, waist, legs, feet and hands, most shared models first:
- Titanic Onslaught Armor (Legion, 22 pieces): the same head, shoulder, waist, legs, feet and hands models, recoloured.
Matched in the game files: each piece’s ItemDisplayInfo names its 3D model and texture. The same model with another texture is a recolour. Only pieces with a 3D model of their own (helms, shoulders, cloaks, weapons, shields, off-hands and some belts and robes) can be compared this way; pieces drawn from textures alone are left out.
Other Versions of This Set
The game data carries 4 separate set records under the name Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor - one per class or armor weight, plus the per-slot recolours the appearance was built from. This page is the one we index for the name; the others are listed here so nothing is lost.
- Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor (set 1226) - 18 pieces - Warrior
- Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor (set 1227) - 18 pieces - Warrior
- Cruel Gladiator's Plate Armor (set 1228) - 18 pieces - Warrior
More Legion Sets
Sets from the same content batch with the same class restriction.
