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Lingering Illness

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
WaistArmor
4 Armor
+6 Intellect
+8 Stamina
+6 Versatility
+6 Critical Strike
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 7 gold41 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 Epic Cloth Waist, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Festergut in Icecrown Citadel.

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Where it comes from
DropFestergut in Icecrown Citadel25 Player (Heroic)
Build history

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

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 272, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 5g 43s 58c. In MoP Classic it is item level 277, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 5g 43s 57c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up7g 41s 77c
Wrath of the Lich King27280EpicBinds when picked up5g 43s 58c
MoP Classic27780EpicBinds when picked up5g 43s 57c
Lingering Illness Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Lingering Illness is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12499. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Lingering Illness.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Lingering Illness Comes From

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

How Lingering Illness Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Lingering Illness (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 31 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Lingering Illness (this item)3530+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +6 Critical Strike. Boss DropNot listed
Glacial Waistband3530+10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend TailoringNot listed
Everstill Cord3631+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Mystral Cord3631+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Condor Belt3429+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Primal Mooncloth Belt3227+3 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Outland TailoringNot listed
Waterfall Cord3834+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Shadow Council Chain3226+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Black Belt of Knowledge3127+4 Intellect, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Outland TailoringNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Cruelty3935+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria TailoringNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Accuracy3935+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria TailoringNot listed

Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Cruelty has the highest item level here (39).

Next item levels up from Lingering Illness among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Cord of Unhinged Malice (item level 45), Telubis' Binding of Patience (item level 50), Mana-Cord of Deception (item level 50), Sash of the Unredeemed (item level 50) and Sinister Combatant's Satin Belt (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Lingering Illness among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Opulent Belt (item level 26), Arachnidian Girdle (item level 26), Duskwoven Sash (item level 25), Gaea's Belt (item level 25) and Venomshroud Belt (item level 25).

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

Where Lingering Illness Fits

Other Items Named Lingering Illness

1 other item in the current build is also called Lingering Illness. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Lingering Illness's Icon

Lingering Illness uses icon file 341765, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lingering Illness

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 50702 (50697 to 50707) were usually added in the same batch as Lingering Illness: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lingering Illness Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 50702 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
37 gold8 silver
Vendor sell price
7 gold41 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Waist
Expansion ID
2
Flags
8 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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