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Dawnspire Cord

Item Level 28
Binds when picked up
WaistArmor
4 Armor
+5 Intellect
+8 Stamina
+6 Critical Strike
+5 Haste
Requires Level 21
Sell price: 25 gold27 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Cloth Waist, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when picked up. Drops from Wardens of the Dream in The Temple of Atal'hakkar.

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Where it comes from
DropWardens of the Dream in The Temple of Atal'hakkar
Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 53, requires level 48 and sells to vendors for 68s 65c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 53, requires level 48 and sells to vendors for 68s 65c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 53, requires level 48 and sells to vendors for 68s 65c. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 77s 14c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2821RareBinds when picked up25g 27s 86c
Classic Era5348RareBinds when picked up68s 65c
The Burning Crusade5348RareBinds when picked up68s 65c
Wrath of the Lich King5348RareBinds when picked up68s 65c
MoP Classic5550RareBinds when picked up77s 14c
Dawnspire Cord Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Dawnspire Cord is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3509. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Dawnspire Cord Comes From

Dawnspire Cord Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Dawnspire Cord in the loot of 1 encounter.

Dreamscythe, Hazzas, Morphaz, Weaver in The Temple of Atal'hakkar

Also drops from this encounter (6 other items):

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Dawnspire Cord Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Dawnspire Cord suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Dawnspire Cord (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 29.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Dawnspire Cord (this item)2821+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Elegant Belt2822+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Bonecaster's Belt2821+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Celestial Belt2822+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Resplendent Belt2822+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Serenity Belt2721+7 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
High Councillor's Sash2923+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Eternal Cord2923+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Elunarian Belt2923+8 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World DropNot listed
Glacial Tether2925+9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic TailoringNot listed
Mystical Belt2720+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed

High Councillor's Sash has the highest item level here (29).

Next item levels up from Dawnspire Cord among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Condor Belt (item level 34), Glacial Waistband (item level 35), Coldwraith Sash (item level 35), Everstill Cord (item level 36) and Mystral Cord (item level 36).

Nearest lower item levels below Dawnspire Cord among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Windchaser Cinch (item level 23), Regal Sash (item level 22), Sorcerer Sash (item level 22), Darkmist Girdle (item level 22) and Spider Belt (item level 21).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Dawnspire Cord Fits

Items That Share Dawnspire Cord's Icon

Dawnspire Cord uses icon file 132500, which 67 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Dawnspire Cord

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12466 (12460 to 12472) were usually added in the same batch as Dawnspire Cord: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Dawnspire Cord Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 12466 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
126 gold39 silver
Vendor sell price
25 gold27 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Waist
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Dawnspire Cord in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Dawnspire Cord 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 Dawnspire Cord next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Dawnspire Cord in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Dawnspire Cord 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 Dawnspire Cord in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Dawnspire Cord is rare quality, item level 53 and requires level 48.
What does Dawnspire Cord sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 68s 65c for one Dawnspire Cord in Classic Era.
What slot is Dawnspire Cord in WoW Classic?
Dawnspire Cord is a Waist Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look