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Gauntlets are a type of Armor in Dark Souls and Dark Souls Remastered that protects the player's hands and arms. Gauntlets add their defense values to a total that is then used to calculate how much damage is taken.

• Most Gauntlets can be upgraded, and you can visit the Maximum upgraded versions page for further information.

Gauntlets in Dark Souls

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Gauntlets Name
Wanderer Manchette	400	2.1	14	15	15	14	12	15	13	13	13	0	0
Black Leather Gloves	250	1.8	13	13.9	13	13	12	8	9	14	18	0	0
Brigand Gauntlets	200	1.8	14	15.4	14	12.6	12	8	10	12	12	0	0
Leather Gloves	250	2.8	12	12.7	12	12	12	6	13	13	12	0	0
Sorcerer Gauntlets	200	1.4	12	13	12.5	12	16	8	10	9	7	0	0
Tattered Cloth Manchette	400	1.6	12	13.3	12	12	14	18	10	14	35	1	0
Travelling Gloves	350	0.7	5	5.9	5	5	5	3	4	5	4	0	0
Hard Leather Gauntlets	250	3.5	13	13.8	13	13	12	7	13	14	12	0	0
Knight Gauntlets	400	3.5	17	16.1	19.7	16.7	7	8	4	8	5	0	6
Shadow Gauntlets	200	1.4	13	14.3	13	13	7	9	10	23	28	0	0
Black Sorcerer Gauntlets	200	1.0	8	8.2	8.7	8	17	12	12	18	18	2	0
Gauntlets of the Channelers	300	3.0	17	16.3	19.4	17	13	13	0	12	10	0	3
Maiden Gloves	150	1.2	11	12.9	11	11	13	8	10	14	10	5	0
Antiquated Gloves	150	0.6	8	8	8	8	19	3	11	8	8	16	0
Painting Guardian Gloves	150	0.9	6	7.2	6	6	22	17	12	18	46	10	0
Dingy Gloves	150	1.2	9	11.2	9	9	13	8	10	14	10	14	0
Moonlight Gloves	80	0.5	3	3	3	3	5	3	3	4	4	5	0
Gold-Hemmed Black Gloves	400	1.2	12	12.8	12	12	13	24	8	14	32	0	0
Crimson Gloves	400	0.8	7	7.7	7	7	7	4	5	4	4	4	0
Black Manchette	400	1.8	11	12	11	11	14	11	9	10	10	5	0
Witch Gloves	250	1.7	14	15.5	14	14	18	9	11	16	16	6	0
Xanthous Gloves	400	2.3	18	20.2	18	16.4	22	4	14	12	18	0	0
Leather Gauntlets	300	3.6	12	12	14.4	11.6	10	8	4	12	7	0	5
Bracelet of the Great Lord	400	2.8	15	16.2	17.3	13.8	15	19	19	14	7	18	0
Chester's Gloves	300	1.5	10	13.5	10	10	10	7	10	15	11	0	0
Lord's Blade Gloves	250	2.8	15	15	15.7	16.5	11	14	9	12	22	11	3
Iron Bracelet	350	4.3	17	17	17	16.7	10	10	9	11	7	2	7
Eastern Gauntlets	450	1.5	6	5.7	7.4	5.8	1	4	2	5	4	0	2
Gauntlets of the Vanquisher	500	3	11	10.5	12.7	11	7	7	6	6	5	4	4
Balder Gauntlets	450	3.5	17	16.7	20.7	16.3	7	8	5	6	5	0	5
Gauntlets of Thorns	250	6.2	26	24.7	28.3	26	16	18	12	16	10	0	9
Dark Gauntlets	300	5.8	27	27	29.7	25.4	18	18	15	18	12	0	9
Elite Knight Gauntlets	450	3.7	18	17.5	20.9	18	7	8	5	7	5	0	6
Orntein's Gauntlets	700	4.0	29	27.6	32.8	29	12	16	14	12	6	6	6
Crystalline Gauntlets	150	6.4	37	31.5	42.6	37	12	9	4	9	0	0	9
Brass Gauntlets	600	5.4	19	18.2	21.5	19	14	12	12	12	10	6	8
Gauntlets of Favor	500	5.0	21	19.9	24.4	21	10	12	8	11	10	10	8
Catarina Gauntlets	400	6.9	34	33.7	39.1	34	18	21	12	21	13	0	13
Silver Knight Gauntlets	600	5.5	25	23.5	28.7	24.5	12	14	16	11	6	1	9
Black Knight Gauntlets	550	6.0	26	24.7	29.4	25.5	14	23	8	15	8	0	10
Paladin Gauntlets	500	7.6	35	33.3	40.3	35	19	21	12	21	13	34	12
Steel Gauntlets	500	8.3	25	23.5	28.8	25	13	12	8	14	9	0	14
Gauntlets of Artorias	600	4.6	20	18	23	21	10	21	10	10	10	9	7
Gough's Gauntlets	450	7.0	27	27	28.3	25.6	15	22	11	11	6	0	12
Black Iron Gauntlets	600	9.2	40	38	46	40	17	30	13	25	14	8	18
Giant Gauntlets	600	9.7	41	37.7	46.3	41	19	29	19	19	11	0	21
Havel's Gauntlets	900	11.5	54	45.9	62.1	54	32	32	29	27	5	13	28
Smough's Gauntlets	700	10.4	61	53.1	70.2	61	31	40	33	33	16	5	21
Golem Gauntlets	700	9.7	54	49.7	63.2	54	25	33	10	27	17	0	20
Stone Gauntlets	800	10.4	54	50.8	62.1	54	27	33	33	27	10	0	23
Guardian Gauntlets	800	10.4	54	50.8	62.1	54	33	27	33	27	10	0	23

Table Key

Physical Defense	Physical
Elemental Defense	Magic	Fire	Lightning
Resistance	Poise	Bleeding	Poison	Curse

Durability: The armor's HP, when the durability hits 0, the effectiveness of its protection become weakened to the point of almost useless.
Weight: How much the item weights when equipped.
Physical Defense: Attack Type: Defines what kind of protection against attack types set the armor has. Strike (Str), Slash(Sls). Piercing (Prc)