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Buccaneer's Gloves, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Hands Cloth

Buccaneer's Gloves

ilvl 20Req 15Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Buccaneer's Gloves is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 21 armor. Against 21 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 18 of 22.

Tooltip

Buccaneer's GlovesItem Level 20Binds when equippedHandsCloth21 ArmorDurability 20 / 20Requires Level 15Sell Price: 0g 2s 75c

⚠ 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.

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)

Phoenix Gloves iconPhoenix GlovesHands · ilvl 25 · req 20stronger stat budget · Magefist Gloves iconMagefist GlovesHands · ilvl 20 · req 15stronger stat budget · Gnoll Casting Gloves iconGnoll Casting GlovesHands · ilvl 22 · req 17stronger stat budget · Silver-thread Gloves iconSilver-thread GlovesHands · ilvl 28 · req 23stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Gold-flecked Gloves iconGold-flecked GlovesHands · ilvl 22 · req 17ilvl 22 · Shimmering Gloves iconShimmering GlovesHands · ilvl 22 · req 17ilvl 22 · Raven's Claws iconRaven's ClawsHands · ilvl 22 · req 17ilvl 22 · Serpent Gloves iconSerpent GlovesHands · ilvl 23 · req 18ilvl 23 ·

"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.