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Ancient Belt
Item Level 22Binds when equipped
WaistArmor
8 Armor
+5 Agility or Intellect
+7 Stamina
Requires Level 15
Sell price: 5 gold8 silver
Current price
600 gold81 silver
Ancient Belt Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House4Units listed
4Sellers
600 gold81 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Ancient Belt's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,151 gold82 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 993 gold62 silver to 19,494 gold19 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 72% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,151 gold82 silver.
Icon
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| Vendor | NPC #54652 | Dalaran |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #54655 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #54658 | Orgrimmar 38.9, 69.7 |
Sold By
The game's collection data lists Ancient Belt as sold by 8 vendor NPCs in Dalaran, Tanaris and Orgrimmar. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #54652 | Dalaran | - | - | 163 |
| NPC #54655 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 163 |
| NPC #54658 | Orgrimmar | 38.9, 69.7 | /way #85 38.9 69.7 | 163 |
Tanaris 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 41, requires level 36 and sells to vendors for 35s 85c. In MoP Classic it is item level 41, requires level 36 and sells to vendors for 35s 85c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 22 | 15 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 5g 8s 9c |
| WoW Forever | 22 | 15 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 41 | 36 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 35s 85c |
| MoP Classic | 41 | 36 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 35s 85c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Ancient Belt is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4610. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Ancient Belt.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Ancient Belt suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Ancient Belt (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Mail, Waist slot, from item level 20 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Belt (this item) | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 75 gold on 50 realms |
 Captain's Waistguard | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 48 realms |
 Jazeraint Belt | 22 | 15 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 38 gold on 45 realms |
 Ravager's Cord | 22 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 284 gold on 47 realms |
 Bonelink Belt | 23 | 16 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 51 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Girdle | 21 | 14 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 51 realms |
| Sparkleshell Belt | 21 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 87 gold on 58 realms |
 Steadfast Girdle | 21 | 14 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 563 gold on 46 realms |
 Khan's Belt | 24 | 18 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 70 gold on 53 realms |
| Mail Combat Belt | 20 | 13 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 250 gold on 53 realms |
 Renegade Belt | 20 | 13 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 24 gold on 51 realms |
Khan's Belt has the highest item level here (24). The lowest listed price among them is Chief Brigadier Girdle at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ancient Belt among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Bloodlust Belt (item level 28), Impenetrable Belt (item level 28), Magnificent Belt (item level 28), Icy Scale Waistwrap (item level 29) and Mercurial Girdle (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Ancient Belt among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Spiked Chain Belt (item level 16), Sentry's Sash (item level 16), Fortified Belt (item level 15), Hulking Belt (item level 14) and Stormbringer Belt (item level 12).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Where to Buy Ancient Belt
Ancient Belt is listed at 8 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 69322 stands in Gadgetzan.
- NPC 69322 in Gadgetzan
- NPC 54661 in Stormwind City at 75.0, 67.7
- NPC 69975 in Stormwind City at 75.0, 67.7
- NPC 54658 in Orgrimmar at 38.9, 69.7
Items That Share Ancient Belt's Icon
Ancient Belt uses icon file 132499, which 62 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Windsong Cinch ID 15469 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
- Turquoise Sash ID 15791 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
- Breakwater Girdle ID 15404 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
- Devout Belt ID 16696 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
- Frostbite Girdle ID 14502 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
- Eternal Cord ID 14337 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
- Arachnidian Girdle ID 14289 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
- Gaea's Belt ID 14276 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Items Numbered Next to Ancient Belt
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15606 (15601 to 15611) were usually added in the same batch as Ancient Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ancient Chestpiece ID 15601 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ancient Crown ID 15602 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ancient Cloak ID 15603 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
Ancient Defender ID 15604 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Ancient Gauntlets ID 15605 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Ancient Legguards ID 15607 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ancient Pauldrons ID 15608 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Bonelink Armor ID 15609 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Bonelink Bracers ID 15610 · Armor - Mail · item level 23- Bonelink Cape ID 15611 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23
Ancient Belt Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15606 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 25 gold40 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 5 gold8 silver
- Material
- Chain
- Equip slot
- Waist
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Ancient Belt in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ancient Belt is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Ancient Belt next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ancient Belt in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ancient Belt is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Ancient Belt in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ancient Belt is Uncommon quality, item level 41 and requires level 36.
- What does Ancient Belt sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 35s 85c for one Ancient Belt in Classic Era.
- What slot is Ancient Belt in WoW Classic?
- Ancient Belt is a Waist Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Ancient Belt on the auction house right now?
- 600g 81s on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Ancient Belt
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4