Shimmering Gloves

What is Shimmering Gloves?

Shimmering Gloves is an uncommon cloth hands armor piece in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 19s 69c.

Where do you buy Shimmering Gloves?

Vendors sell it for 19s 69c and buy it back for 3s 93c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

How much does Shimmering Gloves cost on the auction house?

About 15s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-22 21:01 UTC. Across the 3 Forever markets with a price it runs from 15s on Normal Horde US to 2g 6s on PvP Horde US.

Is Shimmering Gloves different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

Where is the best place to farm Shimmering Gloves?

Of the sources players have reported, Rabid Shadowhide Gnoll in Redridge Mountains drops it most often: 1% of 86 loot windows.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Shimmering Gloves keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Armor

Subclass

Cloth

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Hand

Item level

22

Requires level

17

Vendor sell

3s 93c

Vendor buy

19s 69c

Blizzard item id

6565

How to make gold at level 10 to 20

• Vendors sell it for 19s 69c and buy it back for 3s 93c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • Rabid Shadowhide Gnoll in Redridge Mountains (Galardell Valley)1% of 86 looted
  • Skeletal Horror in Duskwood (Raven Hill Cemetery)1% of 157 looted
  • Syndicate Watchman in Hillsbrad Foothills (Durnholde Keep)0% of 239 looted
• Found in Large Iron Bound Chest in Shadowfang Keep (Shadowfang Keep) (seen 1 time).
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Rabid Shadowhide Gnoll in Redridge Mountains (Galardell Valley) at 1% of 86 loot windows.
• Sources are what one player running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
• Disenchants into Strange Dust, Lesser Astral Essence, Small Glimmering Shard. Odds below.

Seen inside Shadowfang Keep.

• Redridge Mountains
• Duskwood
• Hillsbrad Foothills

• Strange Dust75% of the time · 4 to 6no price yet
• Lesser Astral Essence15% of the time · 1 to 2no price yet
• Small Glimmering Shard10% of the timeno price yet

Needs Enchanting. The materials are not priced on Normal Horde US yet, so no value is given.

Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.