This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Leather Waist, item level 44, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Academy Belt is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 26600. 6 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Academy Belt suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Academy Belt (item level 44) in item level among Armor > Leather, Waist slot, from item level 38 to 50.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Belt (this item) | 44 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +5 Versatility. Quest | Not listed | |
 Flayed Demonskin Belt | 45 | 40 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Mastery, +5 Versatility. World Drop | 7,000 gold on 64 realms |
 Warhide Belt | 47 | 41 | +11 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Legion Leatherworking | 100 gold on 44 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Belt of Meditation | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 210 gold on 48 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Belt of Cruelty | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 468 gold on 56 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistband of Cruelty | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 581 gold on 58 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistband of Accuracy | 39 | 35 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 599 gold on 54 realms |
 Vine Waistband | 38 | 34 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 45 realms |
 Dreadleather Belt | 50 | 45 | +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Legion Leatherworking | 229 gold on 48 realms |
 Waistclasp of Unethical Power | 50 | 45 | +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +11 Versatility, +5 Mastery. World Drop | 175 gold on 47 realms |
 Cord of Pilfered Rosaries | 50 | 45 | +11 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +10 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 3,905 gold on 59 realms |
Dreadleather Belt has the highest item level here (50). The lowest listed price among them is Vine Waistband at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Academy Belt among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Warbeast Hide Cinch (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Leather Waistguard (item level 60), Whirling Dervish Belt (item level 60), Firekin Belt (item level 60) and Miststalker's Belt (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Academy Belt among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Polar Belt (item level 29), Mighty Girdle (item level 29), Indomitable Belt (item level 29), Supreme Sash (item level 29) and Bonechewer Pelt-Girdle (item level 29).
Academy Belt is part of the transmog set Llothien Prowler's Kit (Rogue, Monk, Druid and Demon Hunter only). The other 16 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Academy Belt uses icon file 1115101, which 36 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Rivermane Cord ID 139111 · Armor - Leather · item level 50Bitterbrine Binding ID 140624 · Armor - Leather · item level 50Swarming Belt ID 134700 · Armor - Leather · item level 50Ruin-Stalker Cord ID 132905 · Armor - Leather · item level 44Runesworn Waistguard ID 132771 · Armor - Leather · item level 44Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 138846 (138841 to 138851) were usually added in the same batch as Academy Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Shark-Link Gloves ID 138841 · Armor - Mail · item level 44 "A fisherman friend loaned me an old set of his. For the real biters they will save a finger."
Bookbinding Wraps ID 138842 · Armor - Leather · item level 44 "When you have to put them down, why not make use of the leather."
The Librarian's Handwraps ID 138843 · Armor - Cloth · item level 44 "Oh the days when you could wear a nice pair of gloves on the job."
Academy Girdle ID 138844 · Armor - Plate · item level 44
Academy Chain ID 138845 · Armor - Mail · item level 44
Academy Cord ID 138847 · Armor - Cloth · item level 44
Kul'Tiras Marine's Greaves ID 138848 · Armor - Plate · item level 44 "It's surprising how common these are."
Demonic Logbook on Thal'kiel ID 138849 · Quest · item level 40 "Contains the latest reports on Thal'kiel, the Skull of the Manari."
Standard Earthen Ring Regalia ID 138850 · Armor - Mail · item level 44 "When your home base is located near a whirlpool, ships tend to lose their cargo."
Corsair's Britches ID 138851 · Armor - Leather · item level 44The raw ItemSparse values for item 138846 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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