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Lavaplate Gauntlets, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Hands Plate

Lavaplate Gauntlets

ilvl 58Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Lavaplate Gauntlets is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 345 armor, +17 Strength, +5 Stamina. Against 10 other Plate hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 8 of 11.

Tooltip

Lavaplate GauntletsItem Level 58Binds when picked upHandsPlate345 Armor+17 Strength+5 StaminaDurability 40 / 40Sell Price: 0g 77s 68c

⚠ 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: physical damage.

WarriorPaladin

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)

Soulforge Gauntlets iconSoulforge GauntletsHands · ilvl 55stronger stat budget · Gauntlets of Heroism iconGauntlets of HeroismHands · ilvl 55stronger stat budget · Gordok's Handguards iconGordok's HandguardsHands · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Desert Wind Gauntlets iconDesert Wind GauntletsHands · ilvl 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Lightforge Gauntlets iconLightforge GauntletsHands · ilvl 59 · req 54ilvl 59 · Gauntlets of Valor iconGauntlets of ValorHands · ilvl 59 · req 54ilvl 59 · Razor Gauntlets iconRazor GauntletsHands · ilvl 59 · req 54ilvl 59 · Commander's Gauntlets iconCommander's GauntletsHands · ilvl 60 · req 55ilvl 60 ·

"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.