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Runecloth Gloves, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Hands Cloth

Runecloth Gloves

ilvl 55Req 50Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Runecloth Gloves is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 45 armor, +9 Intellect, +9 Spirit. Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 12. Against 31 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 11 of 32.

Tooltip

Runecloth GlovesItem Level 55Binds when equippedHandsCloth45 Armor+9 Intellect+9 SpiritDurability 25 / 25Requires Level 50Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 12.Sell Price: 0g 66s 17c

⚠ 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)

Flarecore Gloves iconFlarecore GlovesHands · ilvl 62 · req 57stronger stat budget · Shivery Handwraps iconShivery HandwrapsHands · ilvl 62 · req 57stronger stat budget · Darkshade Gloves iconDarkshade GlovesHands · ilvl 62 · req 57stronger stat budget · Knight-Lieutenant's Dreadweave Gloves iconKnight-Lieutenant's Dreadweave GlovesHands · ilvl 63 · req 58stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Bonecaster's Gloves iconBonecaster's GlovesHands · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Arcane Gloves iconArcane GlovesHands · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Demonskin Gloves iconDemonskin GlovesHands · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 · Mana Shaping Handwraps iconMana Shaping HandwrapsHands · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 ·

"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.