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Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Gauntlets, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Hands Plate

Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Gauntlets

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

Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Gauntlets is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 429 armor, +17 Strength, +17 Stamina. Equip: Hamstring Rage cost reduced by 3. It is one of 6 pieces of Lieutenant Commander's Battlearmor: 2 pieces give +40 Attack Power; 4 pieces give Reduces the cooldown of your Intercept ability by 5 sec; 6 pieces give +20 Stamina. Against 47 other Plate hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 24 of 48.

Tooltip

Knight-Lieutenant's Plate GauntletsItem Level 66Binds when picked upUniqueHandsPlate429 Armor+17 Strength+17 StaminaDurability 45 / 45Classes: WarriorRequires Level 60Equip: Hamstring Rage cost reduced by 3.Lieutenant Commander's BattlearmorSell Price: 0g 69s 45c

⚠ 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.

Warrior

Class-restricted by the game.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Fists of the Unrelenting iconFists of the UnrelentingHands · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dreadnaught Gauntlets iconDreadnaught GauntletsHands · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Judgement Gauntlets iconJudgement GauntletsHands · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Gauntlets of the Shining Light iconGauntlets of the Shining LightHands · ilvl 72 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Peacekeeper Gauntlets iconPeacekeeper GauntletsHands · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Gauntlets of the Immovable iconGauntlets of the ImmovableHands · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Gloves of the Swarm iconGloves of the SwarmHands · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Sacrificial Gauntlets iconSacrificial GauntletsHands · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 ·

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

Set bonuses

Lieutenant Commander's Battlearmor

  • (2) Set: +40 Attack Power.
  • (4) Set: Reduces the cooldown of your Intercept ability by 5 sec.
  • (6) Set: +20 Stamina.
Knight-Captain's Plate Hauberk iconKnight-Captain's Plate HauberkChest · ilvl 68 · req 60Knight-Captain's Plate Leggings iconKnight-Captain's Plate LeggingsLegs · ilvl 68 · req 60Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Gauntlets iconKnight-Lieutenant's Plate GauntletsHands · ilvl 66 · req 60Knight-Lieutenant's Plate Greaves iconKnight-Lieutenant's Plate GreavesFeet · ilvl 66 · req 60Lieutenant Commander's Plate Helm iconLieutenant Commander's Plate HelmHead · ilvl 71 · req 60Lieutenant Commander's Plate Shoulders iconLieutenant Commander's Plate 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.