This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Waist, item level 78, binds when picked up. Drops from Machinist's Garden in Operation: Mechagon.
| Drop | Machinist's Garden in Operation: Mechagon |
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Automatic Waist Tightener is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 36611, 36607. 8 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Automatic Waist Tightener in the loot of 1 encounter.
Head Machinist Sparkflux in Operation: Mechagon
Also drops from this encounter (11 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Automatic Waist Tightener suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 9 items nearest to Automatic Waist Tightener (item level 78) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 58 to 78.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Waist Tightener (this item) | 78 | +13 Strength or Intellect, +20 Stamina, +14 Mastery, +12 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed | |
 Brittle Waistguard | 78 | 78 | World Drop | Not listed |
 Uncanny Combatant's Plate Waistguard | 72 | 50 | +12 Strength or Intellect, +18 Stamina. Profession | Not listed |
 Sinister Combatant's Plate Waistguard | 60 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina. Profession | Not listed |
 Last Stand Greatbelt | 60 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Mastery, +8 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Notorious Combatant's Plate Waistguard | 60 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina. Profession | Not listed |
 Twilight Dragon's Greatbelt | 60 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Haste, +8 Mastery. World Drop | Not listed |
 Razorfin Greatbelt | 60 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sleetguard Greatbelt | 60 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina, +11 Versatility, +8 Mastery. World Drop | Not listed |
 Direbone Frill Greatbelt | 58 | 50 | +9 Strength or Intellect, +14 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Automatic Waist Tightener among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Shadowsteel Waistguard (item level 165), Shadowghast Waistguard (item level 175), Blood-Tempered Greatbelt (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Plate Waistguard (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Commander's Greatbelt (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Automatic Waist Tightener among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Gleaming Celestial Waistguard (item level 50), Girdle of the Crumbling Sanctum (item level 50), Girdle of Demonic Wrath (item level 45), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Cruelty (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Meditation (item level 39).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Automatic Waist Tightener uses icon file 1780198, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Well-Oiled Plate Girdle ID 169057 · Armor - Plate · item level 78Keelbreak Girdle ID 161582 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Shellbuckle Girdle ID 161549 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Sewer Grate Girdle ID 160215 · Armor - Plate · item level 59Girdle of Burgeoning Apathy ID 159450 · Armor - Plate · item level 59Cannoneer's Toolbelt ID 159434 · Armor - Plate · item level 59Belt of the Unrelenting Gale ID 159426 · Armor - Plate · item level 59Sharkbait Harness Girdle ID 158360 · Armor - Plate · item level 59Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 168976 (168971 to 168981) were usually added in the same batch as Automatic Waist Tightener: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Swift Pneumatic Grips ID 168971 · Armor - Mail · item level 78
Pyroclastic Greatboots ID 168972 · Armor - Plate · item level 78
Neural Synapse Enhancer ID 168973 · Weapon - Staff · item level 78 "Safety not guaranteed."
Self-Repairing Cuisses ID 168974 · Armor - Mail · item level 78
Machinist's Treasured Treads ID 168975 · Armor - Leather · item level 78
Rebooting Bit Band ID 168977 · Armor · item level 78
Anodized Deflectors ID 168978 · Armor - Plate · item level 78
Mechanized Plate Chasse ID 168979 · Armor - Plate · item level 78
Gauntlets of Absolute Authority ID 168980 · Armor - Plate · item level 78
Circuit-Linked Chainmail ID 168981 · Armor - Mail · item level 78The raw ItemSparse values for item 168976 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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