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Slaghide Gauntlets, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Hands Leather

Slaghide Gauntlets

ilvl 61Req 56Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Slaghide Gauntlets is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 207 armor. Against 59 other Leather hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 52 of 60.

Tooltip

Slaghide GauntletsItem Level 61Binds when picked upHandsLeather207 ArmorDurability 35 / 35Requires Level 56Sell Price: 1g 33s 43c

⚠ 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.

DruidRogue

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)

Bloodfang Gloves iconBloodfang GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Marshal's Dragonhide Gauntlets iconMarshal's Dragonhide GauntletsHands · ilvl 71 · req 60stronger stat budget · General's Dragonhide Gloves iconGeneral's Dragonhide GlovesHands · ilvl 71 · req 60stronger stat budget · Gauntlets of New Life iconGauntlets of New LifeHands · ilvl 72 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Indomitable Gauntlets iconIndomitable GauntletsHands · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Quickdraw Gloves iconQuickdraw GlovesHands · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Gloves of Earthen Power iconGloves of Earthen PowerHands · ilvl 62ilvl 62 · Stormshroud Gloves iconStormshroud GlovesHands · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 ·

"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.