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Magister's Bindings, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Wrist Cloth

Magister's Bindings

ilvl 57Req 52Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Magister's Bindings is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 35 armor, +15 Intellect, +5 Spirit, +4 Stamina. It is one of 8 pieces of Magister's Regalia: 2 pieces give +200 Armor; 4 pieces give Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 23; 6 pieces give When struck in combat has a chance of freezing the attacker in place for 3 sec; 8 pieces give +8 All Resistances. Against 32 other Cloth wrist items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 15 of 33.

Tooltip

Magister's BindingsItem Level 57Binds when equippedWristCloth35 Armor+4 Stamina+15 Intellect+5 SpiritDurability 30 / 30Requires Level 52Magister's RegaliaSell Price: 0g 87s 65c

⚠ 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: 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)

Netherwind Bindings iconNetherwind BindingsWrist · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Vambraces of Prophecy iconVambraces of ProphecyWrist · ilvl 66 · req 60stronger stat budget · Bindings of Faith iconBindings of FaithWrist · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Frostfire Bindings iconFrostfire BindingsWrist · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Elegant Bracers iconElegant BracersWrist · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 · Elunarian Cuffs iconElunarian CuffsWrist · ilvl 58 · req 53ilvl 58 · Funeral Cuffs iconFuneral CuffsWrist · ilvl 59 · req 54ilvl 59 · Orphic Bracers iconOrphic BracersWrist · ilvl 59 · req 54ilvl 59 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Magister's Regalia

  • (2) Set: +200 Armor.
  • (4) Set: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 23.
  • (6) Set: When struck in combat has a chance of freezing the attacker in place for 3 sec.
  • (8) Set: +8 All Resistances.
Magister's Belt iconMagister's BeltWaist · ilvl 58 · req 53Magister's Bindings iconMagister's BindingsWrist · ilvl 57 · req 52Magister's Crown iconMagister's CrownHead · ilvl 62 · req 57Magister's Gloves iconMagister's GlovesHands · ilvl 59 · req 54Magister's Leggings iconMagister's LeggingsLegs · ilvl 61 · req 56Magister's Mantle iconMagister's MantleShoulder · ilvl 60 · req 55Magister's Robes iconMagister's RobesChest · ilvl 63 · req 58Magister's Boots iconMagister's BootsFeet · ilvl 59 · req 54

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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.