This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Waistband of Wrath is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Battlegear of WrathIn the Appearances collection, Waistband of Wrath is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5083. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Waistband of Wrath.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Waistband of Wrath suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Waistband of Wrath (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waistband of Wrath (this item) | 29 | 25 | +8 Stamina, +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Parry, +2 Shadow Resistance. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Icebane Waistguard | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Commander's Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hyperion Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Exalted Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Fel Iron Plate Belt | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Darkcrest Belt | 30 | 24 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Bloodscale Belt | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Heroic Girdle | 28 | 22 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Talonguard Girdle | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Imperial Plate Belt | 27 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Talonguard Girdle has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Waistband of Wrath among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Forgotten Peacekeeper Belt (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Meditation (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Accuracy (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Prowess (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Waistband of Wrath among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Chromite Girdle (item level 23), Tyrant's Belt (item level 23), Warbringer's Belt (item level 23), Enormous Ogre Belt (item level 22) and Symbolic Belt (item level 22).
Waistband of Wrath is part of the transmog set Battlegear of Wrath (Warrior only). The other 11 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Waistband of Wrath 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 Waistband of Wrath 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 Waistband of Wrath
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