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Vambraces of the Sadist, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Wrist Plate

Vambraces of the Sadist

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

Vambraces of the Sadist is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 270 armor, +7 Stamina, +6 Strength. Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. Against 29 other Plate wrist items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 11 of 30.

Tooltip

Vambraces of the SadistItem Level 59Binds when picked upWristPlate270 Armor+6 Strength+7 StaminaDurability 45 / 45Requires Level 54Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.Sell Price: 0g 92s 96c

⚠ 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)

Redemption Wristguards iconRedemption WristguardsWrist · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Wristguards of Castigation iconWristguards of CastigationWrist · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Judgement Bindings iconJudgement BindingsWrist · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Icebane Bracers iconIcebane BracersWrist · ilvl 80 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Hyperion Vambraces iconHyperion VambracesWrist · ilvl 60 · req 55ilvl 60 · Blinkstrike Armguards iconBlinkstrike ArmguardsWrist · ilvl 60ilvl 60 · Knight-Captain's Lamellar Armsplints iconKnight-Captain's Lamellar ArmsplintsWrist · ilvl 60 · req 55ilvl 60 · Gallant's Wristguards iconGallant's WristguardsWrist · 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.