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Crusader's Gauntlets, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Hands Mail

Crusader's Gauntlets

ilvl 52Req 47Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Crusader's Gauntlets is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 177 armor. Against 21 other Mail hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 16 of 22.

Tooltip

Crusader's GauntletsItem Level 52Binds when equippedHandsMail177 ArmorDurability 35 / 35Requires Level 47Sell Price: 0g 75s 93c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: general use.

HunterShaman

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Stonerender Gauntlets iconStonerender GauntletsHands · ilvl 51 · req 46stronger stat budget · Trueaim Gauntlets iconTrueaim GauntletsHands · ilvl 59 · req 54stronger stat budget · Beaststalker's Gloves iconBeaststalker's GlovesHands · ilvl 59 · req 54stronger stat budget · Molten Fists iconMolten FistsHands · ilvl 58 · req 53stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Maddening Gauntlets iconMaddening GauntletsHands · ilvl 53ilvl 53 · Battlecaller Gauntlets iconBattlecaller GauntletsHands · ilvl 53 · req 48ilvl 53 · Merciless Gauntlets iconMerciless GauntletsHands · ilvl 53 · req 48ilvl 53 · Rockgrip Gauntlets iconRockgrip GauntletsHands · ilvl 53 · req 48ilvl 53 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.