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Cauterizing Band
Item Level 29Binds when picked up
FingerArmor
+6 Stamina
+6 Intellect
Requires Level 25
Sell price: 6 gold2 silver
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Cauterizing Band Drops From
- Majordomo Executus - Molten Core
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.
Cauterizing Band 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.
Who It Suits
Cauterizing Band carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Cauterizing Band (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot, from item level 20 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cauterizing Band (this item) | 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +6 Intellect | Not listed |
 Quicksilver Ring | 29 | 23 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
 Jasper Link | 28 | 22 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
 Swamp Ring | 28 | 22 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
 Runed Ring | 25 | 20 | +3 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike | Not listed |
 Brainlash | 25 | 19 | +6 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike | Not listed |
| Engraved Ring | 34 | 29 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
 Sishir Ring | 35 | 29 | +4 Agility, +7 Stamina | Not listed |
 Ring of the Great Whale | 36 | 29 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +4 Haste | Not listed |
 Immaculate Ring | 38 | 34 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina | Not listed |
 Spinel Ring | 20 | 13 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina | Not listed |
Immaculate Ring has the highest item level here (38).
Next item levels up from Cauterizing Band among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Gleaming Copper Band (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Signet (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Band (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Signet (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Loop (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Cauterizing Band among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Prairie Ring (item level 16), Cubic Zirconia Ring (item level 12) and Gold Wedding Band (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Cauterizing Band in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Cauterizing Band 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 Cauterizing Band next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Cauterizing Band in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Cauterizing Band is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Cauterizing Band in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Cauterizing Band is epic quality, item level 71 and requires level 60.
- What does Cauterizing Band sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 6g 2s for one Cauterizing Band in Classic Era.
- What slot is Cauterizing Band in WoW Classic?
- Cauterizing Band is a Finger in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Cauterizing Band