An Uncommon Cloth Waist, item level 12, requires level 7, binds when equipped.
On Wise Man's Belt's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 5,963 gold75 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 5,963 gold75 silver to 29,136 gold53 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 2s 78c. In Classic Era it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 2s 78c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 2s 78c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 2s 78c. In MoP Classic it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 2s 78c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 12 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 5s 64c |
| WoW Forever | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 78c |
| Classic Era | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 78c |
| The Burning Crusade | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 78c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 78c |
| MoP Classic | 20 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 78c |
In the Appearances collection, Wise Man's Belt is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 1711. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Wise Man's Belt.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Wise Man's Belt suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Wise Man's Belt (item level 12) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 8 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Man's Belt (this item) | 12 | 7 | +4 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Pagan Belt | 13 | 8 | +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sanguine Belt | 16 | 10 | +5 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Aboriginal Sash | 8 | 5 | +1 Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Resilient Cord | 18 | 11 | +6 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +1 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Cross-Stitched Belt | 18 | 11 | World Drop | Not listed |
| Nightsky Sash | 19 | 12 | +7 Stamina, +7 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Thistlefur Belt | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Vital Sash | 19 | 12 | +4 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Crimson Silk Belt | 20 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Conjurer's Cinch | 20 | 13 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Crimson Silk Belt has the highest item level here (20).
Next item levels up from Wise Man's Belt among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Mistscape Sash (item level 23), Lunar Belt (item level 23), Windchaser Cinch (item level 23), Royal Sash (item level 24) and Bloodwoven Cord (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Wise Man's Belt uses icon file 132491, which 249 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Brimstone Belt ID 4785 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15Raptor Hide Belt ID 4456 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Twill Belt ID 3944 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Crochet Belt ID 3936 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23Murloc Scale Belt ID 5780 · Armor - Leather · item level 11Grassland Sash ID 6477 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12Disciple's Sash ID 6513 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5Copper Chain Belt ID 2851 · Armor - Plate · item level 5Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4786 (4781 to 4791) were usually added in the same batch as Wise Man's Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Whispering Vest ID 4781 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
Solstice Robe ID 4782 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
Totem of Hawkwind ID 4783 · Quest
Lifeless Stone ID 4784 · MiscellaneousBrimstone Belt ID 4785 · Armor - Cloth · item level 15
Burning Pitch ID 4787 · Miscellaneous
Agile Boots ID 4788 · Armor - Leather · item level 12
Stable Boots ID 4789 · Armor - Leather · item level 11
Inferno Cloak ID 4790 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
Enchanted Water ID 4791 · Consumable · item level 11The raw ItemSparse values for item 4786 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Wise Man's 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 Wise Man's 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 Wise Man's 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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