MoP Classic item

Ornate Saronite Waistguard

Item 42729 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 187
Binds when equipped
WaistPlate
875 Armor
+77 Stamina
+51 Intellect
+36 Spirit
Durability 45 / 45
Requires Level 78
Equip: Increases your PvP resilience by 34.
Ornate Saronite Battlegear (0/8)
Ornate Saronite Bracers
Ornate Saronite Gauntlets
Ornate Saronite Hauberk
Ornate Saronite Legplates
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons
Ornate Saronite Skullshield
Ornate Saronite Walkers
Ornate Saronite Waistguard
(4) Set: +75 Stamina.
(6) Set: +50 PvP Resilience.
Sell Price: 6 gold23 silver

About Ornate Saronite Waistguard

Ornate Saronite Waistguard is a rare piece of plate armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 187, usable from level 78. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +77 Stamina, +51 Intellect and +36 Spirit, with Resilience (34) as a secondary stat. It gives 875 armor and has 45 durability. It belongs to the Ornate Saronite Battlegear set of 8 pieces: 4 pieces grant +75 Stamina.; 6 pieces grant +50 PvP Resilience.. It shares its appearance with Waistguard of the Risen Knight. Other plate waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Savage Saronite Waistguard (187), Necropolis Girdle (182) and Revenant Belt (178). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 162 gold85 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 6 gold23 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm162 gold85 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)342 gold52 silver

Median min buyout330 gold4 silver

Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 23:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	330 gold4 silver	330 gold4 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 23:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	355 gold	355 gold	5	5	2026-11-03 23:08 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	162 gold85 silver	162 gold85 silver	3	3	2026-11-03 22:15 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Ornate Saronite Waistguard	Recipe

Item set: Ornate Saronite Battlegear

Ornate Saronite Battlegear: 8 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

Set bonuses

4 pieces +75 Stamina.
6 pieces +50 PvP Resilience.

Plate waist items near item level 187

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 15 other plate waist items between item level 162 and 200; 7 of them carry fixed stats.

+77 Stamina ranks 3rd of 7 plate waist items with Stamina; Waistguard of the Risen Knight (item level 200, requires level 80) has the most, +87.
+51 Intellect ranks 3rd of 4 plate waist items with Intellect; Festival Lane Girdle (item level 200, requires level 80) has the most, +58.
+36 Spirit ranks 2nd of 3 plate waist items with Spirit; Festival Lane Girdle (item level 200, requires level 80) has the most, +58.
+34 Resilience ranks 2nd of 2 plate waist items with Resilience; Savage Saronite Waistguard (item level 187, requires level 78) has the most, +52.
Festival Lane Girdle has the most fixed stat points in this group, 202 against 198 here.
Next plate waist items up with Intellect: Festival Lane Girdle (item level 200, requires level 80).
Its lowest listed price, 162 gold85 silver, ranks 11th of 13 listed plate waist items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate waist items at a similar or higher item level: Waistguard of the Risen Knight at 11 gold (item level 200, requires level 80), Savage Saronite Waistguard at 299 gold99 silver (item level 187, requires level 78).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 6 item levels of 187: cloth (4): Deep Frozen Cord, Frostsavage Belt, Sash of the Hardened Watcher; leather (4): Overcast Belt, Eviscerator's Waistguard, Ley-Whelphide Belt; mail (4): Nightshock Girdle, Swiftarrow Belt, Stormhide Belt.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Kraken Girdle	170	77	641	none	40 gold
Brilliant Saronite Belt	171	76	1,139	+56 Intellect, +28 Spirit, +43 Critical Strike	4 gold99 silver
Golem Girdle	174	78	655	none	11 gold
Girdle of the Mystical Prison	175	78	658	+36 Strength, +40 Stamina, +63 Critical Strike	275 gold
Revenant Belt	178	79	669	none	23 gold95 silver
Slipshod Plate Belt	180	85	882	none	-
Necropolis Girdle	182	80	758	none	40 gold
Ornate Saronite Waistguard	187	78	875	+77 Stamina, +51 Intellect, +36 Spirit, +34 Resilience	162 gold85 silver
Savage Saronite Waistguard	187	78	875	+44 Strength, +40 Stamina, +43 Critical Strike, +52 Resilience	299 gold99 silver
Bleached Plate Belt	199	82	1,016	none	-
Festival Lane Girdle	200	80	1,166	+86 Stamina, +58 Intellect, +58 Spirit	-
Waistguard of the Risen Knight	200	80	1,166	+58 Strength, +87 Stamina, +56 Dodge	11 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (85790)

Waistguard of the Risen Knight

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Ionar's Girdle.

Where Ornate Saronite Waistguard Fits

Items That Share Ornate Saronite Waistguard's Icon

Ornate Saronite Waistguard uses the same icon art, which 18 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Trollwoven Girdle ID 43484 · Armor - Leather · item level 200 · lowest 1,100g on 3 realms
Shimmerthread Girdle ID 37761 · Armor - Cloth · item level 174 · lowest 19g on 5 realms
Golem Girdle ID 36379 · Armor - Plate · item level 174 · lowest 11g on 3 realms
Frostpaw Belt ID 36355 · Armor - Plate · item level 162 · lowest 20g on 1 realm
Sash of Sealed Fate ID 31283 · Armor - Cloth · item level 106 · lowest 199g on 1 realm
Feathered Sash ID 31231 · Armor - Cloth · item level 91 · lowest 11g on 3 realms
Feathered Girdle ID 31227 · Armor - Plate · item level 91 · lowest 99g on 2 realms
Girdle of Siege ID 31151 · Armor - Plate · item level 94 · lowest 59g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Ornate Saronite Waistguard

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 42729 (42724 to 42751) were usually added in the same batch as Ornate Saronite Waistguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ornate Saronite Gauntlets ID 42724 · Armor - Plate · item level 187 · lowest 216g on 4 realms
Ornate Saronite Hauberk ID 42725 · Armor - Plate · item level 187 · lowest 249g on 4 realms
Ornate Saronite Legplates ID 42726 · Armor - Plate · item level 187 · lowest 132g on 4 realms
Ornate Saronite Pauldrons ID 42727 · Armor - Plate · item level 187 · lowest 102g on 2 realms
Ornate Saronite Skullshield ID 42728 · Armor - Plate · item level 187 · lowest 75g on 3 realms
Ornate Saronite Walkers ID 42730 · Armor - Plate · item level 187 · lowest 125g on 3 realms
Leggings of Visceral Strikes ID 42731 · Armor - Leather · item level 187 · lowest 540g on 2 realms
Glyph of Crittermorph ID 42751 · Glyph · item level 25

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

Across game versions

Item 42729	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	187	35
Required level	78	78
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	875	1,246
Stamina	77	-
Intellect	51	-
Spirit	36	-
Resilience	34	-
Item set	Ornate Saronite Battlegear	Ornate Saronite Battlegear
Sell price	6 gold23 silver	4 gold98 silver

Retail recipe Ornate Saronite Waistguard: 12x Saronite Bar, 1x Eternal Water.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 100 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-11-03 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,323 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,739

US median, latest 163gEU median, latest 355g
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	100 gold	355 gold	2	140 gold99 silver	162 gold85 silver	1
2026-11-02	225 gold	329 gold35 silver	2	140 gold99 silver	140 gold99 silver	1
2026-11-01	225 gold	225 gold	2	140 gold99 silver	149 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-31	225 gold	300 gold	2	149 gold99 silver	149 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-30	300 gold	318 gold7 silver	2	149 gold99 silver	150 gold	1
2026-10-29	300 gold	300 gold	2	199 gold99 silver	207 gold84 silver	1
2026-10-28	300 gold	335 gold	2	129 gold99 silver	129 gold99 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 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	42729
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Waist
Item level	187
Requires level	78
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Item set	Ornate Saronite Battlegear
Vendor sell	4 gold98 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)