MoP Classic item

Cord of the White Dawn

Item 45558 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 232
Binds when equipped
WaistCloth
507 Armor
+125 Stamina
+69 Intellect
+48 Spirit
Durability 60 / 60
Requires Level 80
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 51.
Sell Price: 9 gold60 silver

About Cord of the White Dawn

Cord of the White Dawn is an epic piece of cloth armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 232, usable from level 80. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +125 Stamina, +69 Intellect and +48 Spirit, with Critical Strike (51) as a secondary stat. It gives 507 armor and has 60 durability. Pattern: Cord of the White Dawn teaches how to make it. Other cloth waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Sash of Ancient Power (232), Glacial Waistband (213) and Sash of Jordan (200). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 5,099 gold96 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 9 gold60 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm5,099 gold96 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (EU)5,099 gold96 silver

Median min buyout10,049 gold82 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 13:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	5,099 gold96 silver	5,099 gold96 silver	2	2	2026-09-19 13:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	14,999 gold69 silver	14,999 gold69 silver	2	2	2026-09-19 13:12 UTC

Crafting

Taught by

Pattern: Cord of the White Dawn (8x Moonshroud, 6x Runed Orb) Requires Tailoring (450)

Cloth waist items near item level 232

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 3 other cloth waist items between item level 213 and 232; 2 of them carry fixed stats.

+125 Stamina ranks 2nd of 3 cloth waist items with Stamina; Glacial Waistband (item level 213, requires level 80) has the most, +130.
+69 Intellect ranks 1st of 2 cloth waist items with Intellect, the most in this group (level with 1 other item).
+48 Spirit: no other cloth waist item in this group carries Spirit.
+51 Critical Strike: no other cloth waist item in this group carries Critical Strike.
Its lowest listed price, 5,099 gold96 silver, ranks 2nd of 3 listed cloth waist items in this group.
Cheapest listed cloth waist items at a similar or higher item level: Sash of Ancient Power at 5,499 gold99 silver (item level 232, requires level 80).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 6 item levels of 232: plate (4): Indestructible Plate Girdle, Plate Girdle of Righteousness, Belt of the Titans; leather (3): Belt of Arctic Life, Death-Warmed Belt, Shabby Belt; mail (3): Belt of Dragons, Blue Belt of Chaos, Inferior Mail Belt.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Glacial Waistband	213	80	494	+130 Stamina, +85 Frost Resistance	749 gold94 silver
Scruffy Cloth Belt	229	87	405	none	-
Cord of the White Dawn	232	80	507	+125 Stamina, +69 Intellect, +48 Spirit, +51 Critical Strike	5,099 gold96 silver
Sash of Ancient Power	232	80	507	+119 Stamina, +69 Intellect, +43 Hit, +49 Haste	5,499 gold99 silver

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Starwatcher's Binding.

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Spirit and adds Versatility.

Item 45558	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	232	35
Required level	80	30
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	507	4
Stamina	125	9
Intellect	69	5
Spirit	48	-
Critical Strike	51	5
Versatility	-	5
Sell price	9 gold60 silver	1 gold81 silver

Retail recipe Cord of the White Dawn: 8x Moonshroud, 6x Runed Orb.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 3,399 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-09-17 02:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 20,975 gold47 silverFlamegor (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,099

US median, latest 15,000gEU median, latest 11,971g
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
2026-09-19	5,099 gold96 silver	11,971 gold7 silver	1	14,999 gold69 silver	14,999 gold69 silver	1
2026-09-18	5,078 gold25 silver	5,078 gold25 silver	2	12,800 gold	19,386 gold92 silver	1
2026-09-17	4,631 gold49 silver	20,975 gold47 silver	2	3,399 gold99 silver	19,386 gold92 silver	1
2026-09-16	4,631 gold49 silver	12,093 gold17 silver	2	16,736 gold13 silver	19,386 gold92 silver	1
2026-09-15	5,499 gold99 silver	20,975 gold47 silver	2	7,005 gold77 silver	16,736 gold13 silver	1
2026-09-14	4,353 gold77 silver	12,288 gold99 silver	2	7,005 gold77 silver	7,005 gold77 silver	1
2026-09-13	4,353 gold77 silver	4,353 gold79 silver	2	7,005 gold77 silver	7,005 gold77 silver	1

Cord of the White Dawn

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 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	45558
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Cloth
Slot	Waist
Item level	232
Requires level	80
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	4 gold25 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)