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Blood Guard's Leather Grips

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

Blood Guard's Leather Grips is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 155 armor, +18 Stamina. Equip: +20 Attack Power. Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. It is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Guard: 2 pieces give +40 Attack Power; 4 pieces give Reduces the cooldown of your Gouge ability by 1 sec; 6 pieces give +20 Stamina. Against 46 other Leather hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 27 of 47.

Tooltip

Blood Guard's Leather GripsItem Level 66Binds when picked upUniqueHandsLeather155 Armor+18 StaminaDurability 35 / 35Classes: RogueRequires Level 60Equip: +20 Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.Champion's GuardSell Price: 0g 83s 73c

⚠ 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: physical damage.

Rogue

Class-restricted by the game.

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 · Gauntlets of New Life iconGauntlets of New LifeHands · ilvl 72 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Aged Core Leather Gloves iconAged Core Leather GlovesHands · ilvl 69 · req 60ilvl 69 · Marshal's Leather Handgrips iconMarshal's Leather HandgripsHands · ilvl 71 · req 60ilvl 71 · General's Leather Mitts iconGeneral's Leather MittsHands · ilvl 71 · req 60ilvl 71 · Doomhide Gauntlets iconDoomhide GauntletsHands · 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

Champion's Guard

  • (2) Set: +40 Attack Power.
  • (4) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Gouge ability by 1 sec.
  • (6) Set: +20 Stamina.
Blood Guard's Leather Grips iconBlood Guard's Leather GripsHands · ilvl 66 · req 60Blood Guard's Leather Walkers iconBlood Guard's Leather WalkersFeet · ilvl 66 · req 60Legionnaire's Leather Chestpiece iconLegionnaire's Leather ChestpieceChest · ilvl 68 · req 60Legionnaire's Leather Legguards iconLegionnaire's Leather LegguardsLegs · ilvl 68 · req 60Champion's Leather Helm iconChampion's Leather HelmHead · ilvl 71 · req 60Champion's Leather Shoulders iconChampion's Leather ShouldersShoulder · ilvl 71 · 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.