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Protector Waistband
Item Level 26Binds when equipped
WaistArmor
9 Armor
+6 Agility or Intellect
+8 Stamina
+4 Critical Strike
Requires Level 20
Sell price: 19 gold33 silver
Current price
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- Cheapest realm right now is 91% under the 58-realm average.live market
- Listings are up 75% from their 7 day average (5 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 68% of recorded snapshots.live market
Protector Waistband Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Protector Waistband's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,054 gold16 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 777 gold12 silver to 2,519 gold23 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Protector Waistband is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4191. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Protector Waistband.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Protector Waistband suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Protector Waistband (item level 26) in item level among Armor > Mail, Waist slot, from item level 24 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protector Waistband (this item) | 26 | 20 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Lord's Girdle | 26 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Ironhide Belt | 26 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Merciless Belt | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gryphon Mail Belt | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Formidable Belt | 25 | 19 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodlust Belt | 28 | 21 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Impenetrable Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Magnificent Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Khan's Belt | 24 | 18 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Mercurial Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Mercurial Girdle has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Protector Waistband among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Flamescale Belt (item level 32), Cormorant Waistband (item level 34), Icy Scale Belt (item level 35), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Cruelty (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Accuracy (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Protector Waistband among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Enduring Belt (item level 20), Phalanx Girdle (item level 19), Banded Girdle (item level 19), Thick Scale Belt (item level 19) and Pillager's Girdle (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Protector Waistband in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Protector Waistband 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 Protector Waistband next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Protector Waistband in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Protector Waistband 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 Protector Waistband in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Protector Waistband is Uncommon quality, item level 50 and requires level 45.
- What does Protector Waistband sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 69s 85c for one Protector Waistband in Classic Era.
- What slot is Protector Waistband in WoW Classic?
- Protector Waistband is a Waist Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
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 Protector Waistband
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, 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
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