Forgeman Wristguards
Defense: 133
Knight's stats:- +45 Toughness
- +32 Power
- +32 Precision
Superior Rune of the Forgeman
- (1): +25 Toughness
- (2): +10% Burning Duration
- (3): +50 Toughness
- (4): +15% Protection Duration
- (5): +100 Toughness
- (6): When struck below 50% health you gain protection for 10s and burn nearby foes.
Skin: Forgeman Wristguards
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Forgeman Wristguards
Defense: 133
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Forgeman
- (1): +25 Toughness
- (2): +10% Burning Duration
- (3): +50 Toughness
- (4): +15% Protection Duration
- (5): +100 Toughness
- (6): When struck below 50% health you gain protection for 10s and burn nearby foes.
Skin: Forgeman Wristguards
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Forgeman Gloves
Defense: 157
Knight's stats:- +45 Toughness
- +32 Power
- +32 Precision
Superior Rune of the Forgeman
- (1): +25 Toughness
- (2): +10% Burning Duration
- (3): +50 Toughness
- (4): +15% Protection Duration
- (5): +100 Toughness
- (6): When struck below 50% health you gain protection for 10s and burn nearby foes.
Skin: Forgeman Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Forgeman Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Knight's stats:- +45 Toughness
- +32 Power
- +32 Precision
Superior Rune of the Forgeman
- (1): +25 Toughness
- (2): +10% Burning Duration
- (3): +50 Toughness
- (4): +15% Protection Duration
- (5): +100 Toughness
- (6): When struck below 50% health you gain protection for 10s and burn nearby foes.
Skin: Forgeman Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Forgeman Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Forgeman
- (1): +25 Toughness
- (2): +10% Burning Duration
- (3): +50 Toughness
- (4): +15% Protection Duration
- (5): +100 Toughness
- (6): When struck below 50% health you gain protection for 10s and burn nearby foes.
Skin: Forgeman Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Cook's Gloves
Skin: Unnamed
Town clothing
Gloves
Town clothes can no longer be equipped separately. Speak to a Black Lion Armor Trader at the trading post in any major city to exchange this item for an outfit wearable in combat.
Not usable in the Mystic Forge
Account bound on use
Basic
Krytan Armguards
Defense: 16
- +2 Vitality
Skin: Krytan Armguards
Medium armor
Gloves
Not salvageable
Account bound on use
Rare
Profane Gloves
Defense: 14
- +2 Vitality
Skin: Profane Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Not salvageable
Account bound on use
Rare
Boxing Gloves
Skin: Unnamed
Town clothing
Gloves
Town clothes can no longer be equipped separately. Speak to a Black Lion Armor Trader to exchange this for a portable bundle item.
Not usable in the Mystic Forge
Not salvageable
Not upgradeable
Account bound on use
Masterwork
Primeval Gauntlets
Defense: 18
- +2 Vitality
Skin: Primeval Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Not salvageable
Account bound on use
Rare
((24983))
Skin: Unnamed
Town clothing
Gloves
Town clothes can no longer be equipped separately. Speak to a Black Lion Armor Trader at the trading post in any major city to exchange this item for an outfit wearable in combat.
Not usable in the Mystic Forge
Account bound on use
Basic
Heritage Armguards
Defense: 15
- +2 Vitality
Skin: Heritage Armguards
Medium armor
Gloves
Not salvageable
Soulbound on acquire
Masterwork
Council Ministry Gloves
Defense: 133
Rabid stats:- +45 Condition Damage
- +32 Precision
- +32 Toughness
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Ministry Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Ministry Gloves
Defense: 133
Rampager's stats:- +45 Precision
- +32 Power
- +32 Condition Damage
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Ministry Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Watch Gloves
Defense: 157
Rabid stats:- +45 Condition Damage
- +32 Precision
- +32 Toughness
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Watch Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Ministry Gloves
Defense: 133
Shaman's stats:- +45 Vitality
- +32 Condition Damage
- +32 Healing Power
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Ministry Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Watch Gloves
Defense: 157
Rampager's stats:- +45 Precision
- +32 Power
- +32 Condition Damage
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Watch Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Watch Gloves
Defense: 157
Shaman's stats:- +45 Vitality
- +32 Condition Damage
- +32 Healing Power
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Watch Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Sentry Gloves
Defense: 157
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Sentry Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Guard Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Rabid stats:- +45 Condition Damage
- +32 Precision
- +32 Toughness
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Guard Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Sentry Gloves
Defense: 157
Rampager's stats:- +45 Precision
- +32 Power
- +32 Condition Damage
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Sentry Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Guard Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Rampager's stats:- +45 Precision
- +32 Power
- +32 Condition Damage
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Guard Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Council Guard Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Shaman's stats:- +45 Vitality
- +32 Condition Damage
- +32 Healing Power
Superior Rune of the Aristocracy
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): +10% Might Duration
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): +15% Might Duration
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): +20% might duration; when you use a healing skill, gain 3 stacks of might for 10 seconds.
Skin: Council Guard Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Performer Gloves
Defense: 133
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Performer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Performer Gloves
Defense: 133
Rampager's stats:- +45 Precision
- +32 Power
- +32 Condition Damage
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Performer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Sentry Gloves
Defense: 157
Magi stats:- +45 Healing Power
- +32 Precision
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Sentry Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Performer Gloves
Defense: 133
Magi stats:- +45 Healing Power
- +32 Precision
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Performer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Protector Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Protector Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Protector Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Rampager's stats:- +45 Precision
- +32 Power
- +32 Condition Damage
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Protector Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Mad King's Mittens
Defense: 133
Superior Rune of the Mad King
- (1): +25 Power
- (2): +5% Condition Duration
- (3): +50 Power
- (4): +15% Bleeding Duration
- (5): +100 Power
- (6): +20% bleeding duration; summon ravens to attack nearby enemies when you activate an elite skill.
Skin: Seer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Mad King's Mittens
Defense: 157
Superior Rune of the Mad King
- (1): +25 Power
- (2): +5% Condition Duration
- (3): +50 Power
- (4): +15% Bleeding Duration
- (5): +100 Power
- (6): +20% bleeding duration; summon ravens to attack nearby enemies when you activate an elite skill.
Skin: Sneakthief Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Mad King's Mittens
Defense: 182
Superior Rune of the Mad King
- (1): +25 Power
- (2): +5% Condition Duration
- (3): +50 Power
- (4): +15% Bleeding Duration
- (5): +100 Power
- (6): +20% bleeding duration; summon ravens to attack nearby enemies when you activate an elite skill.
Skin: Scallywag Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Ascalonian Protector Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Magi stats:- +45 Healing Power
- +32 Precision
- +32 Vitality
Superior Rune of the Monk
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): +10% boon duration; 25% chance when struck to heal for a small amount.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): +10% Outgoing heal effectiveness to allies.
Skin: Ascalonian Protector Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Witch's Gloves
Skin: Unnamed
Town clothing
Gloves
Town clothes can no longer be equipped separately. Speak to a Black Lion Armor Trader at the trading post in any major city to exchange this item for an outfit wearable in combat.
Not usable in the Mystic Forge
Account bound on use
Rare
Mad King's Gloves
Skin: Unnamed
Town clothing
Gloves
Town clothes can no longer be equipped separately. Speak to a Black Lion Armor Trader at the trading post in any major city to exchange this item for an outfit wearable in combat.
Not usable in the Mystic Forge
Account bound on use
Rare
Cabalist Gloves
Defense: 109
Skin: Cabalist Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 119Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Masterwork
Conjurer Gloves
Defense: 118
Skin: Conjurer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 179Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare
Rabid Aurora Gloves
Defense: 133
Rabid stats:- +45 Condition Damage
- +32 Precision
- +32 Toughness
Skin: Aurora Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Cavalier's Aurora Gloves
Defense: 133
Cavalier's stats:- +45 Toughness
- +32 Power
- +32 Ferocity
Skin: Aurora Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Soldier's Aurora Gloves
Defense: 133
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Skin: Aurora Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Magi's Aurora Gloves
Defense: 133
Magi stats:- +45 Healing Power
- +32 Precision
- +32 Vitality
Skin: Aurora Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Rabid Armageddon Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Rabid stats:- +45 Condition Damage
- +32 Precision
- +32 Toughness
Skin: Armageddon Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Armageddon Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Skin: Armageddon Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Privateer Gloves
Defense: 129
Skin: Privateer Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 119Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Masterwork
Aurora Gloves
Defense: 133
Skin: Aurora Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Soldier's Armageddon Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Soldier's stats:- +45 Power
- +32 Toughness
- +32 Vitality
Skin: Armageddon Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Cavalier's Armageddon Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Cavalier's stats:- +45 Toughness
- +32 Power
- +32 Ferocity
Skin: Armageddon Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Magi's Armageddon Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Magi stats:- +45 Healing Power
- +32 Precision
- +32 Vitality
Skin: Armageddon Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Errol's Gloves
Defense: 157
Superior Rune of the Eagle
- (1): +25 Precision
- (2): +35 Ferocity
- (3): +50 Precision
- (4): +65 Ferocity
- (5): +100 Precision
- (6): +6% damage against targets with less than 50% health.
Skin: Sneakthief Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Sneakthief Gloves of the Pack
Defense: 144
Superior Rune of the Pack
- (1): +25 Power
- (2): +10% Swiftness Duration
- (3): +50 Power
- (4): 25% chance when struck to grant nearby allies might, fury, and swiftness for 10 seconds.
- (5): +100 Power
- (6): +20% Swiftness Duration; +125 Precision
Skin: Sneakthief Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 75
Vendor value: 224Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Yakkington's Gauntlets
Defense: 182
Superior Rune of the Traveler
- (1): +8 to All Stats
- (2): +5% Boon Duration
- (3): +12 to All Stats
- (4): +10% Boon Duration; +10% Condition Duration
- (5): +16 to All Stats
- (6): +25% Movement Speed
Skin: Scallywag Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Scallywag Gauntlets of the Flock
Defense: 166
Superior Rune of the Flock
- (1): +25 Healing
- (2): 15% chance when struck to summon a bird to strike the attacking foe.
- (3): +50 Healing
- (4): When the summoned bird strikes a foe, it also inflicts blindness for 5 seconds.
- (5): +100 Healing
- (6): When you use a heal skill, you and nearby allies are healed for a small amount.
Skin: Scallywag Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 75
Vendor value: 224Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Banded Gauntlets of the Grove
Defense: 158
Major Rune of the Grove
- (1): +15 Healing
- (2): +6% Protection Duration
- (3): +30 Healing
- (4): 15% chance when struck to gain protection for 4 seconds.
Skin: Banded Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 79
Vendor value: 176Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare
Banded Gauntlets of the Flock
Defense: 161
Major Rune of the Flock
- (1): +15 Healing
- (2): 9% chance when struck to summon a bird to strike the attacking foe.
- (3): +30 Healing
- (4): When the summoned bird strikes a foe, it also inflicts blindness for 3 seconds.
Skin: Banded Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 179Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare
Banded Gauntlets of Balthazar
Defense: 138
Major Rune of Balthazar
- (1): +15 Condition Damage
- (2): +6% Burning Duration
- (3): +30 Condition Damage
- (4): +9% burning duration; when you're struck below 20% health gain quickness for 5 seconds.
Skin: Banded Gauntlets
Heavy armor
Gloves
Required Level: 72
Vendor value: 162Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare
Rogue Gloves of Rage
Defense: 139
Major Rune of Rage
- (1): +15 Ferocity
- (2): +6% Fury Duration
- (3): +30 Ferocity
- (4): 15% chance when struck to gain fury for 15 seconds.
Skin: Rogue Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 179Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare
Seer Gloves of the Eagle
Defense: 122
Superior Rune of the Eagle
- (1): +25 Precision
- (2): +35 Ferocity
- (3): +50 Precision
- (4): +65 Ferocity
- (5): +100 Precision
- (6): +6% damage against targets with less than 50% health.
Skin: Seer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 75
Vendor value: 224Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Rogue Gloves of the Eagle
Defense: 120
Major Rune of the Eagle
- (1): +15 Precision
- (2): +21 Ferocity
- (3): +30 Precision
- (4): +39 Ferocity
Skin: Rogue Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 72
Vendor value: 162Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare
Jatoro's Gloves
Defense: 133
Superior Rune of Scavenging
- (1): +25 Condition Damage
- (2): 25% chance when struck to cause your next attack to steal life.
- (3): +50 Condition Damage
- (4): After using your healing skill, your next attack skill steals health.
- (5): +100 Condition Damage
- (6): 7% of vitality is converted to condition damage.
Skin: Seer Gloves
Light armor
Gloves
Required Level: 80
Vendor value: 238Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Exotic
Rogue Gloves of Balthazar
Defense: 137
Major Rune of Balthazar
- (1): +15 Condition Damage
- (2): +6% Burning Duration
- (3): +30 Condition Damage
- (4): +9% burning duration; when you're struck below 20% health gain quickness for 5 seconds.
Skin: Rogue Gloves
Medium armor
Gloves
Required Level: 79
Vendor value: 176Account bound on use
Soulbound on use
Rare