This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Belt of the Fallen Emperor is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Belt of the Fallen Emperor is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5733.
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 the Fallen Emperor suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Belt of the Fallen Emperor (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 28 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belt of the Fallen Emperor (this item) | 29 | 25 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Boss 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 |
 Exalted Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Fel Iron Plate Belt | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Ango'rosh Belt | 30 | 24 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Bloodscale Belt | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Heroic Girdle | 28 | 22 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Glorious Belt | 28 | 21 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Talonguard Girdle | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Talonguard Girdle has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Belt of the Fallen Emperor among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Icebane Girdle (item level 35), Belt of the Titans (item level 35), Belt of the Lonely Noble (item level 35), Redsteel Belt (item level 36) and Garr's Reinforced Girdle of Memories (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Belt of the Fallen Emperor among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Bloodforged Belt (item level 24), Chromite Girdle (item level 23), Embossed Plate Girdle (item level 23), Tyrant's Belt (item level 23) and Warbringer's Belt (item level 23).
Belt of the Fallen Emperor is part of the transmog set Avenger's Battlegear (Paladin only). The other 6 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Belt of the Fallen Emperor 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 the Fallen Emperor 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 the Fallen Emperor
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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