MoP Classic item

Stormbringer Belt

Item 12978 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 20
Binds when equipped
WaistMail
88 Armor
+5 Strength
+2 Stamina
Durability 40 / 40
Requires Level 15
Sell Price: 7 silver84 copper

About Stormbringer Belt

Stormbringer Belt is a rare piece of mail armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 20, usable from level 15. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +5 Strength and +2 Stamina. It gives 88 armor and has 40 durability. Other mail waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Burnished Girdle (20), Grunt's Belt (20) and Runescale Girdle (21). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 1,333 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 7 silver84 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1,333 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)6,270 gold49 silver

Median min buyout3,402 gold26 silver

Realms with listings3EU 1, US 2

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 06:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	6,270 gold49 silver	6,270 gold49 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 06:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	1,333 gold	1,333 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 05:12 UTC
AtieshUS · Legacy	3,402 gold26 silver	3,402 gold26 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 05:12 UTC

Mail waist items near item level 20

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 24 other mail waist items between item level 14 and 26; 8 of them carry fixed stats.

+5 Strength ranks 2nd of 9 mail waist items with Strength; Runescale Girdle (item level 21, requires level 16) has the most, +8.
+2 Stamina ranks 2nd of 6 mail waist items with Stamina; Lambent Scale Girdle (item level 26, requires level 21) has the most, +4.
Lambent Scale Girdle has the most fixed stat points in this group, 9 against 7 here.
Same stat line (Strength and Stamina): Burnished Girdle, Runed Copper Belt, Warchief's Girdle, Silver Defias Belt, Lambent Scale Girdle.
Next mail waist items up with Strength: Runescale Girdle (item level 21, requires level 16), Hulking Belt (item level 22, requires level 17), Warchief's Girdle (item level 23, requires level 18), Lambent Scale Girdle (item level 26, requires level 21).
Its lowest listed price, 1,333 gold, ranks 14th of 16 listed mail waist items in this group.
Cheapest listed mail waist items at a similar or higher item level: Defender Girdle at 8 silver99 copper (item level 22, requires level 17), Runed Copper Belt at 27 silver (item level 18, requires level 13), Linked Chain Belt at 30 silver (item level 25, requires level 20).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 2 item levels of 20: cloth (12): Jewel-Encrusted Sash, Seer's Belt, Wise Man's Belt; leather (10): Deviate Scale Belt, Prospector's Sash, Blackened Defias Belt.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
War Paint Waistband	17	12	72	+3 Strength	49 silver99 copper
Raider's Belt	18	13	76	none	49 silver
Runed Copper Belt	18	13	74	+3 Strength, +2 Stamina	27 silver
Laced Mail Belt	19	14	71	none	-
Outrunner's Cord	19	14	79	none	-
Stormbringer Belt	20	15	88	+5 Strength, +2 Stamina	1,333 gold
Burnished Girdle	20	15	80	+4 Strength, +2 Stamina	49 silver99 copper
Grunt's Belt	20	15	82	none	55 silver
Runescale Girdle	21	16	86	+8 Strength	999 gold
Defender Girdle	22	17	89	none	8 silver99 copper
Hulking Belt	22	17	89	+5 Strength	-
Scalemail Belt	22	17	85	none	-

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Strength and adds Agility or Intellect.

Item 12978	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	20	20	12
Required level	15	15	7
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	104	88	6
Strength	5	5	-
Stamina	2	2	4
Agility or Intellect	-	-	3
Sell price	5 silver34 copper	7 silver84 copper	7 silver21 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 7
Lowest buyout seen: 5 goldMyzrael (US), 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 15,800 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,266

US median, latest 3,402gEU median, latest 6,270g
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	989 gold66 silver	6,270 gold49 silver	1	1,333 gold	3,402 gold26 silver	2
2026-09-18	989 gold66 silver	989 gold66 silver	1	1,355 gold	1,355 gold	2
2026-09-17	989 gold66 silver	999 gold	2	1,444 gold	1,444 gold	1
2026-09-16	85 gold	5,110 gold	3	1,444 gold	1,444 gold	1
2026-09-15	85 gold	3,999 gold	3	500 gold	700 gold	1
2026-09-14	999 gold	5,139 gold	2	700 gold	700 gold	2
2026-09-13	933 gold99 silver	999 gold	3	700 gold	1,099 gold	2

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 2 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	12978
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Waist
Item level	20
Requires level	15
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	6 silver27 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)