Items / Soulforge Gauntlets Item · Armor · Item Level 55 changed
Soulforge Gauntlets
Soulforge Gauntlets was changed in WoW Forever: gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +11 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. Now item level 55 Epic Hands armor, +10 Intellect, +9 Strength, +10 Stamina, +11 Spell Power, +14 Critical Strike Rating. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Soulforge Gauntlets 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
Soulforge Gauntlets
Item Level 55
Binds when picked up
Hands · Plate
+10 Intellect
+9 Strength
+10 Stamina
Durability 55 / 55
Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 11.
Sell Price: 1g 38c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Soulforge Gauntlets
Item Level 55
Binds when picked up
Hands · Plate
+10 Intellect
+9 Strength
+10 Stamina
Added in Forever: +11 Spell Power
Added in Forever: +14 Critical Strike 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.
Removed in Forever: Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 11.
Sell Price: 1g 38c
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": 7597,
"spellName": "Increased Critical 1",
"trigger": 1
},
{
"categoryCooldownMs": -1,
"charges": 0,
"cooldownMs": -1,
"spellId": 9416,
"spellName": "Increase Spell Dam 11",
"trigger": 1
}
] | [] |
| stats | [
{
"amount": 10,
"stat": 5
},
{
"amount": 9,
"stat": 4
},
{
"amount": 10,
"stat": 7
}
] | [
{
"amount": 10,
"percentEditor": 3333,
"stat": 5
},
{
"amount": 9,
"percentEditor": 3000,
"stat": 4
},
{
"amount": 10,
"percentEditor": 3333,
"stat": 7
},
{
"amount": 11,
"percentEditor": 3667,
"stat": 45
},
{
"amount": 14,
"percentEditor": 4667,
"stat": 32
}
] |
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Questions about Soulforge Gauntlets
Was Soulforge Gauntlets nerfed in WoW Forever?
Soulforge Gauntlets 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: gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +11 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.
What changed for Soulforge Gauntlets in WoW Forever?
Gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, Equip bonus now a +11 Spell Power stat, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.