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Uncommon Hands Cloth

Royal Gloves

ilvl 44Req 39Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Royal Gloves is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 36 armor. Against 24 other Cloth hands items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 19 of 25.

Tooltip

Royal GlovesItem Level 44Binds when equippedHandsCloth36 ArmorDurability 25 / 25Requires Level 39Sell Price: 0g 30s 87c

⚠ 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)

Jumanza Grips iconJumanza GripsHands · ilvl 47 · req 42stronger stat budget · Dreamweave Gloves iconDreamweave GlovesHands · ilvl 45 · req 40stronger stat budget · Imperial Red Gloves iconImperial Red GlovesHands · ilvl 52 · req 47stronger stat budget · Red Mageweave Gloves iconRed Mageweave GlovesHands · ilvl 45 · req 40stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Shadoweave Gloves iconShadoweave GlovesHands · ilvl 45 · req 40ilvl 45 · Bloodwoven Mitts iconBloodwoven MittsHands · ilvl 45 · req 40ilvl 45 · Gossamer Gloves iconGossamer GlovesHands · ilvl 46 · req 41ilvl 46 · Skilled Handling Gloves iconSkilled Handling GlovesHands · ilvl 46ilvl 46 ·

"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.