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Elder's Gloves, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Hands Cloth

Elder's Gloves

ilvl 32Req 27Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Elder's Gloves is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 28 armor. Against 19 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 14 of 20.

Tooltip

Elder's GlovesItem Level 32Binds when equippedHandsCloth28 ArmorDurability 25 / 25Requires Level 27Sell Price: 0g 10s 98c

⚠ 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: general use.

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)

Hotshot Pilot's Gloves iconHotshot Pilot's GlovesHands · ilvl 32 · req 27stronger stat budget · Gloves of Old iconGloves of OldHands · ilvl 34 · req 29stronger stat budget · Hands of Darkness iconHands of DarknessHands · ilvl 29 · req 24stronger stat budget · CraftedEngineering Gloves iconEngineering GlovesHands · ilvl 40 · req 35stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Insulated Sage Gloves iconInsulated Sage GlovesHands · ilvl 33ilvl 33 · AllianceGloves of Kapelan iconGloves of KapelanHands · ilvl 33ilvl 33 · Zodiac Gloves iconZodiac GlovesHands · ilvl 33ilvl 33 · Thistlefur Gloves iconThistlefur GlovesHands · 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.