Assault gauntlets

Assault Gauntlets are heavy armor gauntlets in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt that come in two forms:

• Assault gauntlets (crafted)
• Assault gauntlets (basic)

Assault gauntlets (crafted)

Assault gauntlets
Information
Tier	Magic
Type	Heavy armor
Level Req.	27 (or starting level+26 in NG+)
Source	Craft
Weight	3.17
Attributes
Effect(s)	+4% Resistance to piercing damage +4% Resistance to bludgeoning damage +5% Resistance to slashing damage 2 random Magic effects
Slots	2
Armor	55-57 (at level 27, rolled once when diagram is obtained) +2 per level in New Game +
Crafting
Diagram	Assault gauntlets
Craftsman	Journeyman armorer
Component(s)	2 × Cured leather 2 × Steel ingot 3 × Thread 2 × Dark iron ore
Dismantling
Component(s)	1 × Cured leather 1-4 × Leather scraps 1-3 × Steel ingot 1-3 × Thread 1-2 × Dark iron ore
Item ID
Heavy gloves 03_crafted
Heavy gloves 03_crafted

Crafting Requirements

Min. Required Level: Journeyman armorer

Cured leather

× 2

Cured leather × 2

Steel ingot

× 2

Steel ingot × 2

Thread

× 3

Thread × 3

Dark iron ore

× 2

Dark iron ore × 2

Assault gauntlets (basic)

Assault gauntlets
Information
Tier	Common, Master, Magic
Type	Heavy armor
Source	Loot Purchase
Weight	2.40
Attributes
Effect(s)	+4% Resistance to piercing damage +4% Resistance to bludgeoning damage +5% Resistance to slashing damage Magic version gets 2 random effects Master version gets 1 random effect
Slots	2
Armor	3-5 +2 per level
Dismantling
Component(s)	1-2 × Cured leather 1 × Steel ingot 1 × Thread 1-2 × Cotton 1-2 × Dark iron ore
Item ID
Heavy gloves 03
Heavy gloves 03

One pair is always found north from Kaer Gelen, on a body behind the stones where the skeleton with a Poem is. They can also be found as random loot or purchased from the following merchants:

• All armorers in Skellige and Toussaint
• Merchant at the sawmill northeast of Rannvaig