This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Waist, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.
| Vendor | NPC #54648 | Netherstorm 33.0, 64.1 |
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The game's collection data lists Belt of Might as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.0, 64.1 on the Netherstorm map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #54648 | Netherstorm | 33.0, 64.1 | /way #109 33.0 64.1 | 71 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Belt of Might is one of 8 pieces of Battlegear of Might, alongside Bracers of Might, Breastplate of Might and Gauntlets of Might and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces, 5 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.
In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60, binds when equipped and sells to vendors for 1g 79s 81c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66, requires level 60, binds when equipped and sells to vendors for 2g 55s 96c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66, requires level 60, binds when equipped and sells to vendors for 2g 55s 96c. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60, binds when equipped and sells to vendors for 2g 55s 96c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 50s 5c |
| Classic Era | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 79s 81c |
| The Burning Crusade | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 55s 96c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 55s 96c |
| MoP Classic | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 55s 96c |
In the Appearances collection, Belt of Might is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 5009. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Belt of Might.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Belt of Might suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Belt of Might (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belt of Might (this item) | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +6 Dodge, +2 Fire Resistance. World Drop | Not listed |
 Icebane Waistguard | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Commander's Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hyperion Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Feathered Girdle | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Girdle of Uther | 28 | 22 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Fel Iron Plate Belt | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Heroic Girdle | 28 | 22 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Talonguard Girdle | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Imperial Plate Belt | 27 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Vanguard Girdle | 27 | 21 | +8 Versatility, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Talonguard Girdle has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Belt of Might among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Redsteel Belt (item level 36), Temple Girdle (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Accuracy (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Prowess (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Belt of Might among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Embossed Plate Girdle (item level 23), Tyrant's Belt (item level 23), Warbringer's Belt (item level 23), Symbolic Belt (item level 22) and Saltstone Girdle (item level 22).
Belt of Might is part of the transmog set Battlegear of Might (Warrior only). The other 16 pieces:
Bracers of Might
Sabatons of Might
Gauntlets of Might
Breastplate of Might
Helm of Might
Legplates of Might
Pauldrons of MightFaceguard of the CrownFaceguard of the HordeHeadguard of the CrownHeadguard of the HordeBurnished Helm of MightBurnished Legplates of MightBurnished Breastplate of Might
Burnished Pauldrons of MightBrushed Breastplate of MightBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Belt of Might is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 54648 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.0, 64.1.
Belt of Might uses icon file 132498, which 65 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Waistband of Wrath ID 16960 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Deftkin Belt ID 16659 · Armor - Leather · item level 17Trickster's Sash ID 15361 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Grizzly Belt ID 15302 · Armor - Leather · item level 5Ravager's Cord ID 14773 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Might of the Timbermaw ID 19044 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Wisdom of the Timbermaw ID 19047 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Hawkeye's Cord ID 14588 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16864 (16859 to 16869) were usually added in the same batch as Belt of Might: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Lawbringer Boots ID 16859 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Lawbringer Gauntlets ID 16860 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Bracers of Might ID 16861 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Sabatons of Might ID 16862 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Gauntlets of Might ID 16863 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Breastplate of Might ID 16865 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Helm of Might ID 16866 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Legplates of Might ID 16867 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Pauldrons of Might ID 16868 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
The Skull of Scryer ID 16869 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 16864 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Belt of Might is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Belt of Might next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Belt of Might
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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