MoP Classic item

Vanguard Girdle

Item 14856 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 54
Binds when equipped
WaistPlate
287 Armor
+8 Stamina
+9 Spirit
Durability 40 / 40
Requires Level 49
Sell Price: 1 gold35 silver

About Vanguard Girdle

Vanguard Girdle is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 54, usable from level 49. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +8 Stamina and +9 Spirit. It gives 287 armor and has 40 durability. Other plate waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Templar Girdle (54), Glorious Belt (55) and Emerald Girdle (55). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 390 gold8 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 1 gold35 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm390 gold8 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)2,999 gold97 silver

Median min buyout1,695 gold2 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 05:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	2,999 gold96 silver	2,999 gold97 silver	3	3	2026-09-19 05:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	390 gold8 silver	390 gold8 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 04:12 UTC

Plate waist items near item level 54

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 51 other plate waist items between item level 40 and 70; 21 of them carry fixed stats.

+8 Stamina ranks 12th of 18 plate waist items with Stamina; Lawbringer Belt (item level 66, requires level 60) has the most, +34.
+9 Spirit ranks 2nd of 2 plate waist items with Spirit; Girdle of Uther (item level 57, requires level 52) has the most, +10.
Lawbringer Belt has the most fixed stat points in this group, 66 against 17 here.
Next plate waist items up with fixed stats: Girdle of Uther (item level 57, requires level 52), Imbued Plate Girdle (item level 57, requires level 52), Belt of Valor (item level 58, requires level 53), Girdle of the Dawn (item level 58, requires level 53), Lightforge Belt (item level 58, requires level 53).
Its lowest listed price, 390 gold8 silver, ranks 19th of 42 listed plate waist items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate waist items at a similar or higher item level: Templar Girdle at 2 gold11 silver (item level 54, requires level 49), Imperial Plate Belt at 4 gold50 silver (item level 53, requires level 47), Emerald Girdle at 4 gold55 silver (item level 55, requires level 50).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 4 item levels of 54: cloth (23): Serenity Belt, Devout Belt, Magister's Belt; mail (21): Heavy Scorpid Belt, Radiant Belt, Beaststalker's Belt; leather (19): Serpentine Sash, Traveler's Belt, Serpentskin Girdle.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Heavy Lamellar Girdle	51	46	272	none	2 gold99 silver
High Chief's Belt	51	46	272	none	2,198 gold
Alabaster Plate Girdle	52	47	277	+15 Strength, +4 Stamina	4 gold99 silver
Lofty Belt	52	47	277	none	750 gold99 silver
Imperial Plate Belt	53	47	282	+12 Strength, +11 Stamina	4 gold50 silver
Vanguard Girdle	54	49	287	+8 Stamina, +9 Spirit	390 gold8 silver
Templar Girdle	54	49	287	none	2 gold11 silver
Emerald Girdle	55	50	292	none	4 gold55 silver
Glorious Belt	55	50	292	none	750 gold
Girdle of Uther	57	52	302	+9 Strength, +9 Agility, +10 Stamina, +9 Intellect, +10 Spirit	21 gold99 silver
Heroic Girdle	57	52	302	none	4,500 gold
Imbued Plate Girdle	57	52	302	+13 Strength, +12 Stamina	50 gold

More Vanguard items

Vanguard Sabatons item level 54
Vanguard Gauntlets item level 55
Vanguard Pauldrons item level 56
Vanguard Vambraces item level 52
Vanguard Legplates item level 57
Vanguard Headdress item level 58
Vanguard Breastplate item level 59

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Spirit and adds Versatility.

Item 14856	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	54	54	27
Required level	49	49	21
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	290	287	13
Stamina	8	8	8
Spirit	9	9	-
Versatility	-	-	8
Sell price	61 silver56 copper	1 gold35 silver	21 gold16 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 7
Lowest buyout seen: 10 goldFaerlina (US), 2026-08-28 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 198,000 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,826

US median, latest 390gEU median, latest 3,000gTW median, latest 198,000g
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	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	2,999 gold96 silver	2,999 gold96 silver	2	-	-	-	390 gold8 silver	390 gold8 silver	1
2026-09-18	155 gold	2,999 gold97 silver	2	198,000 gold	198,000 gold	1	390 gold8 silver	390 gold8 silver	1
2026-09-17	2,999 gold97 silver	3,000 gold	2	-	-	-	388 gold14 silver	390 gold8 silver	1
2026-09-16	155 gold	2,999 gold97 silver	2	-	-	-	388 gold14 silver	390 gold9 silver	1
2026-09-15	13 gold	2,998 gold97 silver	3	-	-	-	388 gold14 silver	390 gold9 silver	1
2026-09-14	2,998 gold97 silver	3,800 gold99 silver	3	-	-	-	390 gold10 silver	631 gold11 silver	1
2026-09-13	3,800 gold99 silver	4,998 gold98 silver	4	-	-	-	631 gold11 silver	634 gold29 silver	1

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 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	14856
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Waist
Item level	54
Requires level	49
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	1 gold8 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)