This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Waist, item level 33, requires level 27, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Lightbringer Waistguard is one of 8 pieces of Lightbringer Armor, alongside Lightbringer Chestguard, Lightbringer Faceguard and Lightbringer Handguards and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 154 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 238, requires level 80 and is named Inquisition Waistguard. In MoP Classic it is item level 154 and requires level 70.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 33 | 27 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
| The Burning Crusade | 154 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 238 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 154 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
In the Appearances collection, Lightbringer Waistguard is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 8975. 2 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, Lightbringer Waistguard suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Lightbringer Waistguard (item level 33) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 30 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightbringer Waistguard (this item) | 33 | 27 | +8 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +4 Parry, +4 Strength or Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Red Belt of Battle | 32 | 27 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +3 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Belt of the Guardian | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +5 Parry. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Enchanted Adamantite Belt | 32 | 27 | +5 Stamina, +7 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Kraken Girdle | 34 | 29 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodfist Girdle | 32 | 26 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Icebane Girdle | 35 | 30 | +10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Belt of the Titans | 35 | 30 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Talonguard Girdle | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Belt of the Mentor | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +7 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Fel Iron Plate Belt | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Icebane Girdle has the highest item level here (35).
Next item levels up from Lightbringer Waistguard among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Girdle of Demonic Wrath (item level 45), Demonsteel Waistguard (item level 50), Gleaming Celestial Waistguard (item level 50), Girdle of the Crumbling Sanctum (item level 50) and Last Stand Greatbelt (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Lightbringer Waistguard among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Platemail Belt (item level 26), Sunscale Belt (item level 25), Jade Belt (item level 25), Gothic Plate Girdle (item level 24) and Brutish Belt (item level 24).
Lightbringer Waistguard is part of the transmog set Lightbringer Battlegear (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:
Legplates of the Holy Juggernaut
Spaulders of the Thalassian Savior
Heroic Judicator's Chestguard
Gauntlets of the Soothed Soul
Helm of Burning Righteousness
Sunblessed BreastplateSunblessed Gauntlets
Judicator's LegguardsSpaulders of the Thalassian DefenderNoble Judicator's ChestguardHelm of Uther's Resolve
Lightbringer Bands
Lightbringer Bracers
Lightbringer WristguardsLightbringer GirdleLightbringer BeltBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lightbringer Waistguard uses icon file 132516, which 50 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Lightbringer Belt ID 34487 · Armor - Plate · item level 33Lightbringer Girdle ID 34485 · Armor - Plate · item level 33Onslaught Belt ID 34546 · Armor - Plate · item level 33Belt of the Forgotten Vanquisher ID 34855 · Miscellaneous · item level 27Girdle of the Fearless ID 34941 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Girdle of the Protector ID 33524 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Girdle of Stromgarde's Hope ID 33446 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Iron-Tusk Girdle ID 33279 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 34488 (34483 to 34493) were usually added in the same batch as Lightbringer Waistguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Orb of Murloc Control ID 34483 · Quest "An arcane energy swirls within this fragile container."
Old Ironjaw ID 34484 · Miscellaneous · item level 12 "The legendary uncatchable fish of Ironforge. Just holding this scaly old monster makes you feel tough."Lightbringer Girdle ID 34485 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Old Crafty ID 34486 · Miscellaneous · item level 12 "Said to be the craftiest fish in Orgrimmar, it appears he was outsmarted at last."Lightbringer Belt ID 34487 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Flaming Oil ID 34489 · Quest · item level 27
Bag of Many Hides ID 34490 · Container · item level 31
Pattern: Bag of Many Hides ID 34491 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Bag of Many Hides."
Rocket Chicken ID 34492 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."
Dragon Kite ID 34493 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."The raw ItemSparse values for item 34488 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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