This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Plate Waist, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Deathbone Girdle is one of 5 pieces of Deathbone Guardian, alongside Deathbone Chestplate, Deathbone Gauntlets and Deathbone Legguards and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 3 pieces, 4 pieces and 5 pieces equipped.
In Classic Era it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 35c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 26c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 17s 22c. In MoP Classic it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 66s 40c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 68c |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 35c |
| The Burning Crusade | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 72s 26c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 17s 22c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 40 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 66s 40c |
In the Appearances collection, Deathbone Girdle is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3931. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Deathbone Girdle suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Deathbone Girdle (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 23 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deathbone Girdle (this item) | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +8 Parry. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gothic Plate Girdle | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Brutish Belt | 24 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Bloodforged Belt | 24 | 18 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sunscale Belt | 25 | 19 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jade Belt | 25 | 18 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Chromite Girdle | 23 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Embossed Plate Girdle | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Tyrant's Belt | 23 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +3 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
| Warbringer's Belt | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 High Chief's Belt | 26 | 20 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
High Chief's Belt has the highest item level here (26).
Next item levels up from Deathbone Girdle among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Bloodscale Belt (item level 30), Bogslayer Belt (item level 30), Talonguard Girdle (item level 31), Red Belt of Battle (item level 32) and Belt of the Guardian (item level 32).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Deathbone Girdle uses icon file 132501, which 72 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Scorpashi Sash ID 14652 · Armor - Leather · item level 24Keeper's Cord ID 14661 · Armor - Leather · item level 25Pridelord Girdle ID 14674 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Indomitable Belt ID 14684 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Heroic Girdle ID 14934 · Armor - Plate · item level 28Imposing Belt ID 15161 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Grand Belt ID 15191 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Clutch of Andros ID 13956 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14620 (14614 to 14625) were usually added in the same batch as Deathbone Girdle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bloodmail Belt ID 14614 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Bloodmail Gauntlets ID 14615 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Bloodmail Boots ID 14616 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Sawbones Shirt ID 14617 · Armor
Skeletal Fragments ID 14619 · QuestDeathbone Sabatons ID 14621 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Deathbone Gauntlets ID 14622 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Deathbone Legguards ID 14623 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Deathbone Chestplate ID 14624 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Symbol of Lost Honor ID 14625 · Quest "Order of the Silver Hand"The raw ItemSparse values for item 14620 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Deathbone Girdle 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 Deathbone Girdle 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 Deathbone Girdle
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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