MoP Classic item

Highborne Cord

Item 14454 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.68806

Item Level 53
Binds when equipped
WaistCloth
86 Armor
+20 Stamina
+5 Intellect
Durability 40 / 40
Requires Level 48
Sell Price: 1 gold23 silver

About Highborne Cord

Highborne Cord is an uncommon piece of cloth armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 53, usable from level 48. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +20 Stamina and +5 Intellect. It gives 86 armor and has 40 durability. Other cloth waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Serenity Belt (53), Ghostweave Belt (53) and Mystical Belt (52). A vendor pays 1 gold23 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

No MoP Classic price data yet. Not listed on any MoP Classic realm in the latest scan (last scan ok, finished 2026-09-14 09:19 UTC). The scan reads each connected realm's Auction House document once an hour. Bid-only auctions are skipped: a bid is not a price anyone can pay now.

Cloth waist items near item level 53

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 58 other cloth waist items between item level 37 and 66; 24 of them carry fixed stats.

+20 Stamina ranks 6th of 20 cloth waist items with Stamina; Girdle of Prophecy (item level 66, requires level 60) has the most, +32.
+5 Intellect ranks 20th of 21 cloth waist items with Intellect; Belt of the Archmage (item level 62, requires level 57) has the most, +25.
Arcanist Belt has the most fixed stat points in this group, 63 against 25 here.
Same stat line (Stamina and Intellect): Serenity Belt, Imperial Red Sash, Arcane Sash, Hibernal Sash, Mistscape Sash.
Next cloth waist items up with Intellect: Arcane Sash (item level 56, requires level 51), Devout Belt (item level 58, requires level 53), Dreadmist Belt (item level 58, requires level 53), Magister's Belt (item level 58, requires level 53), Wisdom of the Timbermaw (item level 58, requires level 53).
Cheapest listed cloth waist items at a similar or higher item level: Runecloth Belt at 1 gold90 silver (item level 51, requires level 46), Arcanist Belt at 3 gold49 silver (item level 66, requires level 60), Girdle of Prophecy at 3 gold99 silver (item level 66, requires level 60).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 4 item levels of 53: plate (19): Thorium Belt, Girdle of Uther, Vanguard Girdle; mail (18): Belt of the Gladiator, Ebonhold Girdle, Bloodlust Belt; leather (15): Runic Leather Belt, Serpentskin Girdle, Traveler's Belt.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Arachnidian Girdle	51	46	83	none	700 gold
Imperial Red Sash	51	46	83	+23 Stamina, +4 Intellect	6 gold99 silver
Runecloth Belt	51	46	83	+12 Intellect, +8 Spirit	1 gold90 silver
Mystical Belt	52	47	84	none	6 gold69 silver
Highborne Cord	53	48	86	+20 Stamina, +5 Intellect	-
Ghostweave Belt	53	48	86	+8 Intellect, +16 Spirit	199 gold99 silver
Serenity Belt	53	48	86	+7 Stamina, +17 Intellect	4 gold
Twill Belt	53	48	77	none	-
Councillor's Sash	54	49	87	none	5 gold
Bonecaster's Belt	55	50	89	none	20 gold
Arcane Sash	56	51	90	+4 Stamina, +16 Intellect	4 gold
Celestial Belt	56	51	90	none	-

Appearance

Same model in the game files

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

More Highborne items

Highborne Footpads item level 53
Highborne Gloves item level 53
Highborne Bracelets item level 52
Highborne Pauldrons item level 54
Highborne Cloak item level 51
Highborne Pants item level 56
Highborne Crown item level 57
Highborne Padded Armor item level 59
Highborne Robes item level 59

Across game versions

Classic Era adds Agility.

Item 14454	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	53	53	27
Required level	48	48	21
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	39	86	3
Agility	5	-	-
Stamina	9	20	8
Intellect	12	5	3
Sell price	55 silver98 copper	1 gold23 silver	20 gold20 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-09-01 11:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 4 gold99 silverArugal (AU) (US), 2026-09-12 08:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 150 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 148

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-12	-	-	-	4 gold99 silver	4 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-11	-	-	-	30 gold	30 gold	1
2026-09-10	6 gold	6 gold	2	8 gold78 silver	8 gold78 silver	1
2026-09-09	6 gold	6 gold	1	8 gold78 silver	8 gold78 silver	1
2026-09-08	-	-	-	142 gold50 silver	142 gold50 silver	1
2026-09-07	-	-	-	19 gold99 silver	142 gold50 silver	2
2026-09-06	-	-	-	19 gold99 silver	150 gold	2

Comments

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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, US 0 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	14454
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.68806)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Cloth
Slot	Waist
Item level	53
Requires level	48
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	55 silver98 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)