MoP Classic item

Black Belt of Knowledge

Item 24257 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 105
Binds when equipped
WaistCloth
233 Armor
+18 Intellect
+37 Spirit
Durability 60 / 60
Requires Level 70
Sell Price: 4 gold84 silver

About Black Belt of Knowledge

Black Belt of Knowledge is an epic piece of cloth armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 105, usable from level 70. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +18 Intellect and +37 Spirit. It gives 233 armor and has 60 durability. Pattern: Black Belt of Knowledge teaches how to make it. Other cloth waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Unyielding Girdle (105), Astralaan Belt (105) and Spellfire Belt (105). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 17,454 gold71 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 4 gold84 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm17,454 gold71 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market17,454 gold71 silver

Median min buyout17,454 gold71 silver

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 13:29 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	17,454 gold71 silver	17,454 gold71 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 13:29 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Black Belt of Knowledge	Recipe

Crafting

Taught by

Pattern: Black Belt of Knowledge (6x Bolt of Imbued Netherweave, 14x Primal Mana, 1x Primal Nether) Requires Tailoring (365)

Cloth waist items near item level 105

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 29 other cloth waist items between item level 81 and 130; 10 of them carry fixed stats.

+18 Intellect ranks 9th of 9 cloth waist items with Intellect; Belt of Blasting (item level 128, requires level 70) has the most, +43.
+37 Spirit ranks 1st of 3 cloth waist items with Spirit, the most in this group.
Belt of the Long Road has the most fixed stat points in this group, 96 against 55 here.
Next cloth waist items up with Intellect: Sash of Sealed Fate (item level 106, requires level 67), Primal Mooncloth Belt (item level 115, requires level 70), Belt of Blasting (item level 128, requires level 70), Belt of the Long Road (item level 128, requires level 70).
Its lowest listed price, 17,454 gold71 silver, ranks 26th of 27 listed cloth waist items in this group.
Cheapest listed cloth waist items at a similar or higher item level: Eldr'naan Belt at 5 gold (item level 114, requires level 68), Farshire Belt at 6 gold (item level 130, requires level 67), Archmage Belt at 8 gold (item level 117, requires level 69).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 6 item levels of 105: mail (8): Netherfury Belt, Skettis Belt, Voidscale Belt; plate (8): Girdle of Divine Blessing, Bloodfist Girdle, Voidplate Girdle; leather (7): Umbrafen Waistband, Voidhide Cord, Ranger Belt.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Feralfen Sash	99	63	153	none	3 gold
Mistyreed Belt	102	64	157	none	6 gold
Voidweave Cilice	103	66	159	none	199 gold
Black Belt of Knowledge	105	70	233	+18 Intellect, +37 Spirit	17,454 gold71 silver
Astralaan Belt	105	65	162	none	25 gold
Girdle of Ruination	105	70	233	+28 Stamina, +33 Intellect, +20 Critical Strike	-
Spellfire Belt	105	70	233	+27 Stamina, +35 Intellect, +18 Critical Strike	19,999 gold99 silver
Unyielding Girdle	105	70	233	+28 Stamina, +27 Intellect, +20 Resilience	11,256 gold90 silver
Sash of Sealed Fate	106	67	163	+23 Stamina, +30 Intellect, +23 Critical Strike	199 gold
Consortium Sash	108	66	167	none	-
Nigh-Invulnerability Belt	109	-	169	+21 Stamina, +40 Bonus Armor	-
Shadow Council Chain	111	67	171	none	30 gold

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Netherflame Belt.

Where Black Belt of Knowledge Fits

Items That Share Black Belt of Knowledge's Icon

Black Belt of Knowledge uses the same icon art, which 11 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Abyssal Plate Girdle ID 20673 · Armor - Plate · item level 65 · lowest 9,917g on 1 realm
Shadow Panther Hide Belt ID 20261 · Armor - Leather · item level 65 · lowest 25,999g on 1 realm
Marauder's Belt ID 15571 · Armor - Mail · item level 35 · lowest 7g on 1 realm
Njord Belt ID 36187 · Armor - Mail · item level 134 · lowest 10g on 1 realm
Amberpine Girdle ID 36219 · Armor - Mail · item level 150 · lowest 13g on 1 realm
Trapper Belt ID 36227 · Armor - Mail · item level 154 · lowest 25g on 2 realms
Shoveltusk Waistband ID 36235 · Armor - Mail · item level 158 · lowest 20g on 3 realms
Ulduar Girdle ID 36267 · Armor - Mail · item level 174 · lowest 14g on 4 realms

Items Numbered Next to Black Belt of Knowledge

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 24257 (24252 to 24262) were usually added in the same batch as Black Belt of Knowledge: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Cloak of the Black Void ID 24252 · Armor - Cloth · item level 112 · lowest 1,214g on 2 realms
Cloak of Eternity ID 24253 · Armor - Cloth · item level 112 · lowest 250g on 1 realm
White Remedy Cape ID 24254 · Armor - Cloth · item level 112 · lowest 897g on 2 realms
Unyielding Girdle ID 24255 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105 · lowest 11,256g on 2 realms
Girdle of Ruination ID 24256 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105
Resolute Cape ID 24258 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105 · lowest 12,590g on 1 realm
Vengeance Wrap ID 24259 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105
Manaweave Cloak ID 24260 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105 · lowest 71,416g on 1 realm
Whitemend Pants ID 24261 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105
Spellstrike Pants ID 24262 · Armor - Cloth · item level 105

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 24257	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	105	31
Required level	70	70
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	233	233
Intellect	18	-
Spirit	37	-
Sell price	4 gold84 silver	3 gold87 silver

Retail recipe Black Belt of Knowledge: 6x Bolt of Imbued Netherweave, 14x Primal Mana, 1x Primal Nether.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 15:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 1,498 gold87 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-11-01 08:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 36,308 gold41 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,581

US median, latest 17,455gEU median, latest 4,448g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	4,447 gold68 silver	4,447 gold68 silver	2	12,999 gold99 silver	17,454 gold71 silver	1
2026-11-02	4,447 gold68 silver	4,721 gold59 silver	2	12,999 gold99 silver	12,999 gold99 silver	1
2026-11-01	1,498 gold87 silver	4,720 gold41 silver	2	12,493 gold68 silver	12,493 gold68 silver	1
2026-10-31	1,498 gold88 silver	5,187 gold87 silver	2	12,493 gold68 silver	12,493 gold68 silver	1
2026-10-30	1,498 gold88 silver	4,651 gold46 silver	2	5,000 gold41 silver	12,493 gold68 silver	1
2026-10-29	4,638 gold64 silver	4,643 gold77 silver	2	26,915 gold14 silver	28,331 gold72 silver	1
2026-10-28	1,498 gold90 silver	4,638 gold64 silver	2	17,710 gold28 silver	17,710 gold28 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	24257
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Cloth
Slot	Waist
Item level	105
Requires level	70
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	3 gold87 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)