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Uncommon Hands Mail

Brutal Gauntlets

ilvl 31Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Brutal Gauntlets is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 126 armor, +6 Strength, +6 Stamina. Against 25 other Mail hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 14 of 26.

Tooltip

Brutal GauntletsItem Level 31Binds when picked upHandsMail126 Armor+6 Strength+6 StaminaDurability 35 / 35Classes: WarriorSell Price: 0g 15s 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: physical damage.

Warrior

Class-restricted by the game.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Gauntlets of The Five Thunders iconGauntlets of The Five ThundersHands · ilvl 55stronger stat budget · Wastewalker's Gauntlets iconWastewalker's GauntletsHands · ilvl 63stronger stat budget · Beastmaster's Gloves iconBeastmaster's GlovesHands · ilvl 55stronger stat budget · Desertstalkers's Gauntlets iconDesertstalkers's GauntletsHands · ilvl 63stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Gauntlets of Ogre Strength iconGauntlets of Ogre StrengthHands · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 · Bonefist Gauntlets iconBonefist GauntletsHands · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 · Thick Scale Gauntlets iconThick Scale GauntletsHands · ilvl 32 · req 27ilvl 32 · Phalanx Gauntlets iconPhalanx GauntletsHands · ilvl 33 · req 28ilvl 33 ·

"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.