Stealthy's Gear Guide for Elemental Shamans Lvl 68-80 (Horde)

[Stealthy]

Hands:

Level 70:
Nerubian Gloves - BOE
Obtained Via: Crafted Item (Leatherworking)
Item Level: 134 (Uncommon)
429 Armor
+22 Intellect
Durability 35 / 35
Requires Level 70
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 23 (1.04% @ L70).
Equip: Increases spell power by 41 (0% @ L70).
Req Mats: 12 x Borean Leather

Seaspeaker Gloves - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - A visit To The Curator (Boorean Tundra)
Item Level: 138 (Uncommon)
441 Armor
+16 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 21 (1.01% @ L69).
Equip: Increases spell power by 46.
Quest Line:
1. Reclaiming the Quarry
2. Hampering Their Escape
3. A Visit to the Curator

Gauntlets of Serpent Scales - BOP
Obtained Via: Instance - The Nexus (70 - 72)
Item Level: 159 (Rare)
630 Armor
+34 Stamina
+43 Intellect
Requires Level 71
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 26 (1.09% @ L71).
Equip: Increases spell power by 37.
Note - Drops from Anomalus, the 2nd boss in the isntace.


Level 72:
Purging Handguards - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Don't Forget the Eggs! (Dragonblight)
Item Level: 159 (Rare)
630 Armor
+28 Stamina
+39 Intellect
Equip: Restores 12 (0% @ L70) mana per 5 sec.
Equip: Increases spell power by 47 (0% @ L70).
Questline:
1. Don't Forget the Eggs! - note this involves going into the Azjol-Nerub instance. You only need to kill a few trash groups to get to the eggs.


Level 73:
Handguards of Extermination - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Therapy (Grizzly Hills)
Item Level: 154 (Uncommon)
491 Armor
+40 Stamina
+28 Intellect
Equip: Increases spell power by 50.
Quest Line:
1. Therapy


Level 74:
Gauntlets of the Great Sacrifice - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Precious Elemental Fluids (Zul'Drak)
Item Level: 154 (Uncommon)
503 Armor
+27 Intellect
Equip: Improves haste rating by 30 (1.42% @ L74).
Equip: Increases attack power by 84.
Quest Line:
1. Strange Mojo
2. Precious Elemental Fluids


Level 77:
Keeper's Touch - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Returned Sevenfold (Sholazar Basin)
Item Level: 162 (Uncommon)
516 Armor
+27 Intellect
Equip: Improves haste rating by 32 (1.22% @ L77).
Equip: Increases spell power by 51.
Quest Line:
1. Force of Nature
2. An Issue of Trust
3. Returned Sevenfold

Chain Gloves of the Quarry - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - Seeds of Chaos (Icecrown)
Item Level: 174 (Uncommon)
553 Armor
+36 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 29 (0.79% @ L77).
Equip: Increases spell power by 58.
Quest Line:
1. Seeds of Chaos

Gauntlets of the Windreacher - BOP
Obtained Via: Quest - The Reckoning (The Storm Peaks)
Item Level: 187 (Rare)
732 Armor
+54 Stamina
+43 Intellect
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 28 (0.61% @ L80).
Equip: Increases spell power by 62 (0% @ L80).
Quest Line:
1. They Took Our Men!
2. Leave No Goblin Behind
3. The Crone's Bargain
4. Mildred the Cruel
5. Discipline
6. Examples to be Made
7. A Certain Prisoner
8. A Change of Scenery
9. Is That Your Goblin?
10. The Hyldsmeet
11. Taking on All Challengers
12. Defending Your Title
13. You'll Need a Bear
14. Going Bearback
15. Cold Hearted
17. Deemed Worthy
18. Making a Harness
19. The Slithering Darkness
20. The Last of Her Kind
21. The Warm-Up
22. Into the Pit
23. Back to the Pit
24. Prepare for Glory
25. Lok'lira's Parting Gift
26. The Drakkensryd
27. Sibling Rivalry
28. Mending Fences
29. The Refiner's Fire
30. A Spark of Hope
31. Forging an Alliance
32. A New Beginning
33. Veranus
34. Territorial Trespass
35. Krolmir, Hammer of Storms
36. The Terrace of the Makers
37. The Earthen Oath
38. Loken's Lackeys
39. The Reckoning
Note - Very long quest line, but great reward at the end.


Level 78:
Grips of the Warming Heart - BOE
Item Level: 174 (Rare)
694 Armor
+33 Intellect
Requires Level 78
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 44 (1.11% @ L78 ).
Equip: Increases spell power by 48.
Equip: Restores 11 mana per 5 sec.
Note - BOE instance drop from any of the high level (78+) instances.

Gauntlets of Dark Conversion - BOP
Obtained Via: Instance - CoT - The Culling of Stratholme (80)
Item Level: 187 (Rare)
732 Armor
+39 Stamina
+41 Intellect
Requires Level 78
Equip: Increases spell power by 59.
Equip: Restores 20 mana per 5 sec.
Note - Drops from the final boss in the instance, Mal'ganis.

Stormhide Grips - BOE
Obtained Via: Crafted Item (Leatherworking)
Item Level: 187 (Rare)
732 Armor
+51 Stamina
+34 Intellect
Durability 40 / 40
Requires Level 78
Equip: Improves your resilience rating by 34 (0.48% @ L78 ).
Equip: Restores 14 (0% @ L78 ) mana per 5 sec.
Equip: Increases spell power by 60 (0% @ L78 ).
Req Mats: 10 x Heavy Borean Leather, 1 x Eternal Water


Level 80:
Grips of Fierce Pronouncements - BOP
Obtained Via: Rep Reward - Exalted with The Wyrmrest Accord
Item Level: 200 (Epic)
784 Armor
+57 Stamina
+48 Intellect
Durability 50 / 50
Requires Level 80
Requires The Wyrmrest Accord - Exalted
Equip: Restores 26 mana per 5 sec.
Equip: Increases spell power by 77.

Benefactor's Gauntlets - BOP
Obtained Via: BoE (Heroic Naxx Drop)
Item Level: 213 (Epic)
804 Armor
+73 Stamina
+57 Intellect
Durability 50 / 50
Requires Level 80
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 38 (0.83% @ L80).
Equip: Improves haste rating by 50 (1.52% @ L80).
Equip: Increases spell power by 88.
Note - Arguably BiS for an Ele shammy, keep an eye out for them at the AH.