This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Waist, item level 29, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Darkmantle Belt is one of 8 pieces of Darkmantle Armor, alongside Darkmantle Boots, Darkmantle Bracers and Darkmantle Cap and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 65 and sells to vendors for 1g 60s 61c. In Classic Era it is item level 65 and sells to vendors for 1g 60s 61c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 65 and sells to vendors for 1g 34s 64c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 65 and sells to vendors for 1g 34s 64c. In MoP Classic it is item level 65 and sells to vendors for 1g 34s 64c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 85s 87c |
| WoW Forever | 65 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 60s 61c |
| Classic Era | 65 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 60s 61c |
| The Burning Crusade | 65 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 34s 64c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 65 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 34s 64c |
| MoP Classic | 65 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 34s 64c |
Appearance ID: 5870. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Darkmantle Belt suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Darkmantle Belt (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Waist slot, from item level 24 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkmantle Belt (this item) | 29 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina | Not listed | |
 Polar Belt | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Grand Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Peerless Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Voidhide Cord | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Praetorian Girdle | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jadefire Belt | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Keeper's Cord | 25 | 19 | +9 Critical Strike, +8 Stamina, +4 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Potent Belt | 25 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Scorpashi Sash | 24 | 17 | +7 Agility, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Rageclaw Belt | 24 | 18 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Voidhide Cord has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Darkmantle Belt among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Belt of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistband of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistband of Accuracy (item level 39), Flayed Demonskin Belt (item level 45) and Dreadleather Belt (item level 50).
Nearest lower item levels below Darkmantle Belt among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Infiltrator Cord (item level 19), Cutthroat's Belt (item level 19), Headhunter's Belt (item level 19), Bristlebark Belt (item level 14) and Blackened Defias Belt (item level 12).
Darkmantle Belt is part of the transmog set Darkmantle Armor (Rogue only). The other 16 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Darkmantle Belt uses icon file 132492, which 195 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Ironweave Belt ID 22306 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Frostfire Belt ID 22502 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30Plagueheart Belt ID 22510 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30Wyrm Sash ID 20998 · Armor - Cloth · item level 2Unyielding Girdle ID 24255 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22002 (21997 to 22007) were usually added in the same batch as Darkmantle Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Breastplate of Heroism ID 21997 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Gauntlets of Heroism ID 21998 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Helm of Heroism ID 21999 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Legplates of Heroism ID 22000 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Spaulders of Heroism ID 22001 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Darkmantle Boots ID 22003 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Bracers ID 22004 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Cap ID 22005 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Gloves ID 22006 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Darkmantle Pants ID 22007 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 22002 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Darkmantle Belt 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 Darkmantle Belt 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 Darkmantle Belt
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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