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Epic Hands Cloth

Arcanist Gloves

ilvl 66Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Arcanist Gloves is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 63 armor, +15 Intellect, +14 Stamina, +10 Spirit, +7 Fire Resistance. Equip: Restores 4 mana per 5 sec. Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 14. It is one of 8 pieces of Arcanist Regalia: 3 pieces give Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 18; 5 pieces give Decreases the magical resistances of your spell targets by 10; 8 pieces give Decreases the threat generated by your spells by 15%. Against 56 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 7 of 57.

Tooltip

Arcanist GlovesItem Level 66Binds when picked upHandsCloth63 Armor+14 Stamina+15 Intellect+10 Spirit+7 Fire ResistanceDurability 35 / 35Classes: MageRequires Level 60Equip: Restores 4 mana per 5 sec.Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 14.Arcanist RegaliaSell Price: 1g 73s 22c

⚠ 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, resistance sets.

Mage

Class-restricted by the game.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Gloves of Faith iconGloves of FaithHands · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Handguards of Transcendence iconHandguards of TranscendenceHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Nemesis Gloves iconNemesis GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Netherwind Gloves iconNetherwind GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Gloves of the Hypnotic Flame iconGloves of the Hypnotic FlameHands · ilvl 70 · req 60ilvl 70 · Marshal's Silk Gloves iconMarshal's Silk GlovesHands · ilvl 71 · req 60ilvl 71 · General's Silk Handguards iconGeneral's Silk HandguardsHands · ilvl 71 · req 60ilvl 71 · Marshal's Dreadweave Gloves iconMarshal's Dreadweave GlovesHands · ilvl 71 · req 60ilvl 71 ·

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

Set bonuses

Arcanist Regalia

  • (3) Set: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 18.
  • (5) Set: Decreases the magical resistances of your spell targets by 10.
  • (8) Set: Decreases the threat generated by your spells by 15%.
Arcanist Belt iconArcanist BeltWaist · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Bindings iconArcanist BindingsWrist · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Crown iconArcanist CrownHead · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Boots iconArcanist BootsFeet · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Gloves iconArcanist GlovesHands · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Leggings iconArcanist LeggingsLegs · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Mantle iconArcanist MantleShoulder · ilvl 66 · req 60Arcanist Robes iconArcanist RobesChest · ilvl 66 · req 60

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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.