Is Ban'thok Sash in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ban'thok Sash 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 Ban'thok Sash in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Ban'thok Sash is rare quality, item level 54 and requires level 49.

What does Ban'thok Sash sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 74s 62c for one Ban'thok Sash in Classic Era.

What slot is Ban'thok Sash in WoW Classic?

Ban'thok Sash is a Waist Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Ban'thok Sash - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Rare Cloth Waist, item level 27, requires level 20, binds when picked up. Drops from Ring of Law in Blackrock Depths.

Downloads

Icon

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Where it comes from

Drop	Ring of Law in Blackrock Depths

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 74s 62c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 74s 62c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 74s 62c. In MoP Classic it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 66s 41c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	27	20	Rare	Binds when picked up	25g 9s 3c
Classic Era	54	49	Rare	Binds when picked up	74s 62c
The Burning Crusade	54	49	Rare	Binds when picked up	74s 62c
Wrath of the Lich King	54	49	Rare	Binds when picked up	74s 62c
MoP Classic	52	47	Rare	Binds when picked up	66s 41c

Ban'thok Sash Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Ban'thok Sash is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3432. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Ban'thok Sash.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Ban'thok Sash Comes From

Ban'thok Sash Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Ban'thok Sash in the loot of 1 encounter.

High Justice Grimstone in Blackrock Depths

Also drops from this encounter (19 other items):

See all 20 items in the High Justice Grimstone loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Ban'thok Sash Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Ban'thok Sash suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Ban'thok Sash (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 26 to 29.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Ban'thok Sash (this item)	27	20	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop	Not listed
Serenity Belt	27	21	+7 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	18 gold on 55 realms
Highborne Cord	27	21	+8 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World Drop	125 gold on 54 realms
Bonecaster's Belt	28	21	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	100 gold on 49 realms
Celestial Belt	28	22	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	496 gold on 52 realms
Resplendent Belt	28	22	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	625 gold on 53 realms
Runecloth Belt	26	20	+7 Intellect, +7 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	2 gold on 54 realms
Opulent Belt	26	20	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	10 gold on 50 realms
Arachnidian Girdle	26	20	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	111 gold on 53 realms
Eternal Cord	29	23	+5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop	600 gold on 58 realms
Glacial Tether	29	25	+9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	1,999 gold on 81 realms

Eternal Cord has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Runecloth Belt at 2 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Ban'thok Sash among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Duskweave Belt (item level 33), Condor Belt (item level 34), Coldwraith Sash (item level 35), Mystral Cord (item level 36) and Waterfall Cord (item level 38).

Nearest lower item levels below Ban'thok Sash among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Silksand Girdle (item level 22), Spider Belt (item level 21), Aurora Sash (item level 21), Twilight Belt (item level 21) and Embersilk Cord (item level 21).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Ban'thok Sash Fits

Items That Share Ban'thok Sash's Icon

Ban'thok Sash uses icon file 132518, which 36 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Elegant Belt ID 10216 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Celestial Belt ID 14309 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Enduring Belt ID 14761 · Armor - Mail · item level 20
High Chief's Belt ID 14960 · Armor - Plate · item level 26
Imperial Red Sash ID 8253 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
Outrunner's Cord ID 15497 · Armor - Mail · item level 11
Gryphon Mail Belt ID 15619 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
Arcanist Bindings ID 16799 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29

Items Numbered Next to Ban'thok Sash

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11662 (11645 to 11675) were usually added in the same batch as Ban'thok Sash: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lesser Arcanum of Voracity ID 11645 · Quest · item level 25
Lesser Arcanum of Voracity ID 11646 · Quest · item level 25
Lesser Arcanum of Voracity ID 11647 · Quest · item level 25
Lesser Arcanum of Voracity ID 11648 · Quest · item level 25
Lesser Arcanum of Voracity ID 11649 · Quest · item level 25
Ogreseer Fists ID 11665 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Flute of Xavaric ID 11668 · Quest · item level 23
Naglering ID 11669 · Armor · item level 28
Jadefire Felbind ID 11674 · Quest
Shadefiend Boots ID 11675 · Armor - Leather · item level 27

Ban'thok Sash Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 11662 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 125 gold45 silver
Vendor sell price: 25 gold9 silver
Material: Cloth
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.

Ban'thok Sash in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Ban'thok Sash 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 Ban'thok Sash next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Ban'thok Sash in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ban'thok Sash 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 Ban'thok Sash in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Ban'thok Sash is rare quality, item level 54 and requires level 49.
What does Ban'thok Sash sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 74s 62c for one Ban'thok Sash in Classic Era.
What slot is Ban'thok Sash in WoW Classic?: Ban'thok Sash is a Waist Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

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