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Gauntlets of New Life, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Hands Leather

Gauntlets of New Life

ilvl 72Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Gauntlets of New Life is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 134 armor, +20 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +11 Strength. Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 26. Equip: Restores 4 mana per 5 sec. Against 46 other Leather hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 4 of 47.

Tooltip

Gauntlets of New LifeItem Level 72Binds when picked upHandsLeather134 Armor+11 Strength+19 Stamina+20 IntellectDurability 40 / 40Requires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 26.Equip: Restores 4 mana per 5 sec.Sell Price: 3g 10s 27c

⚠ 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, physical damage.

DruidRogue

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)

Bloodfang Gloves iconBloodfang GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Marshal's Dragonhide Gauntlets iconMarshal's Dragonhide GauntletsHands · ilvl 71 · req 60stronger stat budget · General's Dragonhide Gloves iconGeneral's Dragonhide GlovesHands · ilvl 71 · req 60stronger stat budget · Gloves of the Hidden Temple iconGloves of the Hidden TempleHands · ilvl 81 · req 60lighter stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Gauntlets of Southwind iconGauntlets of SouthwindHands · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Gloves of Ebru iconGloves of EbruHands · ilvl 75 · req 60ilvl 75 · Stormrage Handguards iconStormrage HandguardsHands · ilvl 76 · req 60ilvl 76 · Gloves of Enforcement iconGloves of EnforcementHands · ilvl 76 · req 60ilvl 76 ·

"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.