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Dreadnaught Bracers

Dreadnaught Bracers was changed in WoW Forever: Equip bonus now a +5 Defense Rating stat. Now item level 88 Epic Wrist armor, requires level 60, +14 Strength, +28 Stamina, +5 Defense Rating. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Dreadnaught Bracers tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Dreadnaught Bracers
Item Level 88
Binds when picked up
Wrist · Plate
431 Armor
+14 Strength
+28 Stamina
Durability 55 / 55
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increased Defense +5.
Sell Price: 5g 5s 27c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Dreadnaught Bracers
Item Level 88
Binds when picked up
Wrist · Plate
431 Armor
+14 Strength
+28 Stamina
Added in Forever: +5 Defense Rating
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 60
Removed in Forever: Equip: Increased Defense +5.
Sell Price: 5g 5s 27c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
effects [ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 7518, "spellName": "Increased Defense", "trigger": 1 } ] []
stats [ { "amount": 14, "stat": 4 }, { "amount": 28, "stat": 7 } ] [ { "amount": 14, "percentEditor": 4242, "stat": 4 }, { "amount": 28, "percentEditor": 8485, "stat": 7 }, { "amount": 5, "percentEditor": 1515, "stat": 12 } ]

Dreadnaught Bracers changes between Forever builds

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Questions about Dreadnaught Bracers

Was Dreadnaught Bracers nerfed in WoW Forever?

Dreadnaught Bracers is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: Equip bonus now a +5 Defense Rating stat.

What changed for Dreadnaught Bracers in WoW Forever?

Equip bonus now a +5 Defense Rating stat. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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