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Hands of the Exalted Herald, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Hands Cloth

Hands of the Exalted Herald

ilvl 59Req 54Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Hands of the Exalted Herald is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 52 armor, +13 Intellect, +12 Spirit. Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 33. Against 44 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 10 of 45.

Tooltip

Hands of the Exalted HeraldItem Level 59Binds when picked upHandsCloth52 Armor+13 Intellect+12 SpiritDurability 30 / 30Requires Level 54Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 33.Sell Price: 0g 94s 74c

⚠ 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: healers and casters.

MagePriestWarlock

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)

Gloves of Faith iconGloves of FaithHands · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Handguards of Transcendence iconHandguards of TranscendenceHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Nemesis Gloves iconNemesis GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Netherwind Gloves iconNetherwind GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Hands of Power iconHands of PowerHands · ilvl 60 · req 55ilvl 60 · Resplendent Gauntlets iconResplendent GauntletsHands · ilvl 60 · req 55ilvl 60 · Gordok's Handwraps iconGordok's HandwrapsHands · ilvl 60ilvl 60 · Brightspark Gloves iconBrightspark GlovesHands · 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.