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Gloves of the Messiah, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Hands Cloth

Gloves of the Messiah

ilvl 78Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Gloves of the Messiah is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 74 armor, +17 Intellect, +13 Stamina. Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 26. Equip: Restores 10 mana per 5 sec. Against 56 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 19 of 57.

Tooltip

Gloves of the MessiahItem Level 78Binds when picked upHandsCloth74 Armor+13 Stamina+17 IntellectDurability 35 / 35Requires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 26.Equip: Restores 10 mana per 5 sec.Sell Price: 3g 18s 46c

⚠ 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)

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

Glacial Gloves iconGlacial GlovesHands · ilvl 80 · req 60ilvl 80 · Dark Storm Gauntlets iconDark Storm GauntletsHands · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 · Frostfire Gloves iconFrostfire GlovesHands · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 · Plagueheart Gloves iconPlagueheart GlovesHands · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 ·

"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.