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Magister's Bindings

Item Level 28
Binds when equipped
WristArmor
3 Armor
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+3 Versatility
Requires Level 22
Sell price: 1 gold54 silver
Current price See chart
No recent dataawaiting next scan
30D typical 300,000 gold
Flat over 7 days
Realm Auction House Armor

A Rare Cloth Wrist, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.

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Magister's Bindings Price History

Realm Auction House

On Magister's Bindings's most active realm, the Auction House minimum price has held steady at 300,000 gold over the last 30 days.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #40209Netherstorm 33.1, 64.0

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Magister's Bindings as sold by a vendor NPC in Netherstorm. The vendor stands at 33.1, 64.0 on the Netherstorm map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #40209Netherstorm33.1, 64.0/way #109 33.1 64.098

Netherstorm 1 placement

Netherstorm map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Set: Magister's Regalia
  • (2) Set: +200 Armor.
  • (4) Set: Increases Intellect by 20.
  • (6) Set: When struck in combat has a chance of freezing the attacker in place for 3 sec.
  • (8) Set: Reduces magical damage taken by 5%.

Magister's Bindings is one of 8 pieces of Magister's Regalia, alongside Magister's Belt, Magister's Crown and Magister's Gloves and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.

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Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 57, requires level 52 and sells to vendors for 87s 65c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 57, requires level 52 and sells to vendors for 87s 65c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 57, requires level 52 and sells to vendors for 17s 65c. In MoP Classic it is item level 57, requires level 52 and sells to vendors for 87s 65c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2822RareBinds when equipped1g 54s 27c
Classic Era5752RareBinds when equipped87s 65c
The Burning Crusade5752RareBinds when equipped87s 65c
Wrath of the Lich King5752RareBinds when equipped17s 65c
MoP Classic5752RareBinds when equipped87s 65c
Magister's Bindings Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 4886. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Magister's Bindings Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Magister's Bindings (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Wrist slot, from item level 27 to 32.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Magister's Bindings (this item)2822+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +3 VersatilityNot listed
Celestial Bindings2821+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Resplendent Bracelets2822+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Elunarian Cuffs2822+6 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Magiskull Cuffs2924+7 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Glacial Wrists2925+6 Stamina, +2 Intellect, +5 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic TailoringNot listed
Bonecaster's Bindings2721+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Highborne Bracelets2720+6 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Mistyreed Bracers3126+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Shadow Council Bracer3226+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Elementalist Bracelets3227+4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Shadow Council Bracer has the highest item level here (32).

Next item levels up from Magister's Bindings among Armor > Cloth, Wrist slot: Waterfall Wristwraps (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cuffs of Accuracy (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cuffs of Prowess (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cuffs of Meditation (item level 39) and Hydraxian Armbands (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Magister's Bindings among Armor > Cloth, Wrist slot: Nightsky Wristbands (item level 19), Vital Bracelets (item level 19) and Thick Cloth Bracers (item level 14).

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

Where Magister's Bindings Fits

Where to Buy Magister's Bindings

Magister's Bindings is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 40209 stands in Netherstorm at map coordinates 33.1, 64.0.

Items That Share Magister's Bindings's Icon

Magister's Bindings uses icon file 133365, which 22 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Magister's Bindings

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 16683 (16678 to 16688) were usually added in the same batch as Magister's Bindings: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Magister's Bindings Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 16683 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
7 gold71 silver
Vendor sell price
1 gold54 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Wrist
Item set ID
181
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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

Magister's Bindings in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Magister's Bindings 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 Magister's Bindings next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Magister's Bindings in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Magister's Bindings is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Magister's Bindings in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Magister's Bindings is Rare quality, item level 57 and requires level 52.
What does Magister's Bindings sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 87s 65c for one Magister's Bindings in Classic Era.
What slot is Magister's Bindings in WoW Classic?
Magister's Bindings is a Wrist Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look