An Epic Finger, item level 27, requires level 20, binds when equipped.
On Freezing Band's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,400 gold40 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 399 gold to 7,475 gold75 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
When struck in combat has a 1% chance of inflicting Frost damage to the attacker and freezing them for 5 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 52 and requires level 47. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 52 and requires level 47. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 52 and requires level 47. In MoP Classic it is item level 52 and requires level 47.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 20 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 45s |
| Classic Era | 52 | 47 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 45s |
| The Burning Crusade | 52 | 47 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 45s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 52 | 47 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 45s |
| MoP Classic | 52 | 47 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 45s |
Freezing 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.
The 10 items nearest to Freezing Band (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot, from item level 21 to 34.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing Band (this item) | 27 | 20 | +5 Intellect, +3 Frost Resistance | 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 |
 Quicksilver Ring | 29 | 23 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
 Marsh Ring | 24 | 17 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
 Sodalite Band | 32 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
| Amber Band | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
| Fen Ring | 21 | 14 | +4 Agility, +5 Stamina | Not listed |
| Engraved Ring | 34 | 29 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | Not listed |
Engraved Ring has the highest item level here (34).
Next item levels up from Freezing Band among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Immaculate Ring (item level 38), Whispering Blackrock Band (item level 43), Gleaming Copper Band (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Signet (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Band (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Freezing Band among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Gold Wedding Band (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Freezing Band. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Freezing Band ID 225186 · Armor · item level 164Freezing Band uses icon file 133349, which 16 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Tranquil Ring ID 2917 · Armor · item level 19Miniscule Diamond Ring ID 7339 · Armor · item level 22 "Hey, it's still a diamond."Hoop Earring ID 9355 · MiscellaneousZircon Band ID 11967 · Armor · item level 14Topaz Ring ID 11975 · Armor · item level 25Arctic Ring ID 12014 · Armor · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 942 (936 to 955) were usually added in the same batch as Freezing Band: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Midnight Mace ID 936 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 21
Black Duskwood Staff ID 937 · Weapon - Staff · item level 21
Muddy Journal Pages ID 938 · Quest "Although the pages are covered in mud, some words can be read."
A Bloodstained Journal Page ID 939 · Quest "Through thick blood a few words still remain legible."
Robes of Insight ID 940 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Warden Staff ID 943 · Weapon - Staff · item level 25
Elemental Mage Staff ID 944 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29
Scroll of Strength ID 954 · Consumable
Scroll of Intellect ID 955 · ConsumableThe raw ItemSparse values for item 942 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Freezing 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 Freezing Band 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 Freezing Band
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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