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Goblin Damage Absorber

Item Level 34
Binds when picked up
WaistArmor
15 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+9 Stamina
“There's a lengthy waiver inscribed on the inside of this belt. The writing is too small to read”
Sell price: 25 gold44 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Uncommon Plate Waist, item level 34, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 174 and sells to vendors for 3g 93s 88c. In MoP Classic it is item level 174 and sells to vendors for 3g 93s 88c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)34UncommonBinds when picked up25g 44s 41c
Wrath of the Lich King174UncommonBinds when picked up3g 93s 88c
MoP Classic174UncommonBinds when picked up3g 93s 88c
Goblin Damage Absorber Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Goblin Damage Absorber is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 9516. 6 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Goblin Damage Absorber Comes From

Quests That Reward Goblin Damage Absorber

1 quest lists Goblin Damage Absorber among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

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

How Goblin Damage Absorber Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Goblin Damage Absorber suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Goblin Damage Absorber (item level 34) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 31 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Goblin Damage Absorber (this item)34+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. QuestNot listed
Necropolis Girdle3530+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Icebane Girdle3530+10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend BlacksmithingNot listed
Belt of the Titans3530+5 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend BlacksmithingNot listed
Redsteel Belt3630+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm BlacksmithingNot listed
Bloodfist Girdle3226+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Enchanted Adamantite Belt3227+5 Stamina, +7 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Red Belt of Battle3227+7 Strength or Intellect, +3 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Belt of the Guardian3227+4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +5 Parry. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed
Talonguard Girdle3125+6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Temple Girdle3834+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Temple Girdle has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from Goblin Damage Absorber among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Truesteel Waistguard (item level 44), Girdle of Demonic Wrath (item level 45), Leystone Waistguard (item level 46), Gleaming Celestial Waistguard (item level 50) and Girdle of the Crumbling Sanctum (item level 50).

Nearest lower item levels below Goblin Damage Absorber among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Vanguard Girdle (item level 27), Lofty Belt (item level 27), High Chief's Belt (item level 26), Sunscale Belt (item level 25) and Jade Belt (item level 25).

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

Where Goblin Damage Absorber Fits

Items That Share Goblin Damage Absorber's Icon

Goblin Damage Absorber uses icon file 132524, which 29 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Goblin Damage Absorber

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 42826 (42821 to 42831) were usually added in the same batch as Goblin Damage Absorber: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Goblin Damage Absorber Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 42826 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
127 gold22 silver
Vendor sell price
25 gold44 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Waist
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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