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Plated Fist of Hakoo, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Hands Plate

Plated Fist of Hakoo

ilvl 45Req 40Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Plated Fist of Hakoo is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 300 armor, +10 Strength, +10 Agility, +10 Stamina. Against 22 other Plate hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 1 of 23.

Tooltip

Plated Fist of HakooItem Level 45Binds when equippedHandsPlate300 Armor+10 Strength+10 Agility+10 StaminaDurability 45 / 45Requires Level 40Sell Price: 0g 40s 61c

⚠ 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)

Truesilver Gauntlets iconTruesilver GauntletsHands · ilvl 45 · req 40lighter stat budget · Sunscale Gauntlets iconSunscale GauntletsHands · ilvl 50 · req 45lighter stat budget · Alabaster Plate Gauntlets iconAlabaster Plate GauntletsHands · ilvl 53 · req 48lighter stat budget · Valorous Gauntlets iconValorous GauntletsHands · ilvl 47 · req 42lighter stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Gothic Plate Gauntlets iconGothic Plate GauntletsHands · ilvl 46 · req 41ilvl 46 · Bloodforged Gauntlets iconBloodforged GauntletsHands · ilvl 47 · req 42ilvl 47 · Branchclaw Gauntlets iconBranchclaw GauntletsHands · ilvl 47ilvl 47 · Vice Grips iconVice GripsHands · ilvl 48 · req 43ilvl 48 ·

"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.