A Rare Cloth Waist, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when equipped. Crafted with Runed Stygian Belt.
On Runed Stygian Belt's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 8,952 gold38 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 8,952 gold38 silver to 9,423 gold55 silver, a tight band around its average.
| Crafted | Runed Stygian Belt | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 19s 8c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 19s 8c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 7s 17c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 7s 17c. In MoP Classic it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 88s 63c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 61s 5c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 19s 8c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 19s 8c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 7s 17c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 7s 17c |
| MoP Classic | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 88s 63c |
The Classic Tailoring recipe Runed Stygian Belt takes 2 Bolt of Runecloth, 6 Dark Rune, 2 Felcloth, 2 Enchanted Leather and 2 Ironweb Spider Silk.
In the Appearances collection, Runed Stygian Belt is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 5558. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Runed Stygian Belt.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 1,259g 52s, and Dark Rune is the largest share at 52%. The Classic Tailoring recipe Runed Stygian Belt is taught by Pattern: Runed Stygian Belt.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bolt of Runecloth | 2 | 4 gold11 silver | 8 gold22 silver |
 Dark Rune | 6 | 110 gold | 660 gold |
 Felcloth | 2 | 73 gold70 silver | 147 gold40 silver |
 Enchanted Leather | 2 | 195 gold50 silver | 391 gold |
 Ironweb Spider Silk | 2 | 26 gold45 silver | 52 gold90 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 1,259 gold52 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear.
The 10 items nearest to Runed Stygian Belt (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runed Stygian Belt (this item) | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +8 Shadow Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Eternal Cord | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Elunarian Belt | 29 | 23 | +8 Versatility, +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Glacial Tether | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Bonecaster's Belt | 28 | 21 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Celestial Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Resplendent Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Serenity Belt | 27 | 21 | +7 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Black Belt of Knowledge | 31 | 27 | +4 Intellect, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Tailoring | Not listed |
 Ghostweave Belt | 27 | 21 | +5 Intellect, +14 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
| Highborne Cord | 27 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Black Belt of Knowledge has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Runed Stygian Belt among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Mystral Cord (item level 36), Waterfall Cord (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Accuracy (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Meditation (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Runed Stygian Belt among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Lunar Belt (item level 23), Windchaser Cinch (item level 23), Regal Sash (item level 22), Sorcerer Sash (item level 22) and Darkmist Girdle (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Runed Stygian Belt uses icon file 132503, which 71 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Belt of Preserved Heads ID 20216 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Defiler's Plate Girdle ID 20207 · Armor - Plate · item level 19Defiler's Plate Girdle ID 20206 · Armor - Plate · item level 23Defiler's Plate Girdle ID 20205 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Defiler's Plate Girdle ID 20204 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Defiler's Lamellar Girdle ID 20180 · Armor - Plate · item level 23Defiler's Lamellar Girdle ID 20179 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Defiler's Lamellar Girdle ID 20178 · Armor - Plate · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20539 (20534 to 20544) were usually added in the same batch as Runed Stygian Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Abyss Shard ID 20534 · Armor · item level 27 "Dark rituals are trapped in dark gems."
Scroll: Create Signet of Beckoning ID 20535 · Quest
Soul Harvester ID 20536 · Weapon - Staff · item level 27
Runed Stygian Boots ID 20537 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Runed Stygian Leggings ID 20538 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Scroll: Create Scepter of Beckoning ID 20540 · Quest
Decoded Twilight Text ID 20541 · Quest "A decoded True Believer article"Scroll: Create Scepter of Beckoning ID 20542 · QuestScroll: Create Scepter of Beckoning ID 20543 · QuestScroll: Create Scepter of Beckoning ID 20544 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 20539 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Runed Stygian Belt 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 Runed Stygian Belt next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Runed Stygian Belt
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
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