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Fortified Bracers, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Wrist Mail

Fortified Bracers

ilvl 24Req 19Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Fortified Bracers is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 79 armor. Against 17 other Mail wrist items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 15 of 18.

Tooltip

Fortified BracersItem Level 24Binds when equippedWristMail79 ArmorDurability 30 / 30Requires Level 19Sell Price: 0g 7s 25c

⚠ 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.

HunterShaman

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)

Yorgen Bracers iconYorgen BracersWrist · ilvl 27 · req 22stronger stat budget · Pugilist Bracers iconPugilist BracersWrist · ilvl 30 · req 25stronger stat budget · Jimmied Handcuffs iconJimmied HandcuffsWrist · ilvl 26 · req 21stronger stat budget · Slayer's Cuffs iconSlayer's CuffsWrist · ilvl 28 · req 23stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Patterned Bronze Bracers iconPatterned Bronze BracersWrist · ilvl 25 · req 20ilvl 25 · Rift Bracers iconRift BracersWrist · ilvl 25 · req 20ilvl 25 · Spiked Chain Wristbands iconSpiked Chain WristbandsWrist · ilvl 25 · req 20ilvl 25 · Lambent Scale Bracers iconLambent Scale BracersWrist · ilvl 26 · req 21ilvl 26 ·

"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.