A Rare Plate Waist, item level 34, requires level 29, binds when equipped.
On Belt of Crystalline Tears's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,755 gold8 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 341 gold34 silver to 22,224 gold74 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 118% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,755 gold8 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 162, requires level 77 and sells to vendors for 4g 13s 55c. In MoP Classic it is item level 162, requires level 77 and sells to vendors for 4g 13s 55c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 34 | 29 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 28g 41s 66c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 162 | 77 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 13s 55c |
| MoP Classic | 162 | 77 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 13s 55c |
In the Appearances collection, Belt of Crystalline Tears is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9246. 10 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Belt of Crystalline Tears suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Belt of Crystalline Tears (item level 34) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 30 to 36.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belt of Crystalline Tears (this item) | 34 | 29 | +9 Stamina, +8 Haste, +6 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | 150 gold on 39 realms |
 Icebane Girdle | 35 | 30 | +10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,995 gold on 78 realms |
 Belt of the Titans | 35 | 30 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2,500 gold on 75 realms |
| Enchanted Adamantite Belt | 32 | 27 | +5 Stamina, +7 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 480 gold on 63 realms |
 Redsteel Belt | 36 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 18 gold on 62 realms |
 Bloodfist Girdle | 32 | 26 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 57 realms |
 Red Belt of Battle | 32 | 27 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +3 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Haste. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 8,425 gold on 69 realms |
 Belt of the Guardian | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +5 Parry. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 7,999 gold on 68 realms |
 Talonguard Girdle | 31 | 25 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 294 gold on 61 realms |
 Fel Iron Plate Belt | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 7 gold on 61 realms |
| Bloodscale Belt | 30 | 25 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 60 realms |
Redsteel Belt has the highest item level here (36). The lowest listed price among them is Fel Iron Plate Belt at 7 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Belt of Crystalline Tears among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Girdle of Demonic Wrath (item level 45), Demonsteel Waistguard (item level 50), Gleaming Celestial Waistguard (item level 50), Girdle of the Crumbling Sanctum (item level 50) and Direbone Frill Greatbelt (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Belt of Crystalline Tears among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Brutish Belt (item level 24), Bloodforged Belt (item level 24), Chromite Girdle (item level 23), Embossed Plate Girdle (item level 23) and Tyrant's Belt (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Belt of Crystalline Tears uses icon file 132518, which 36 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Lost Crusader Waistguard ID 37515 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Belt of the Emerald Guardian ID 38085 · Armor - Plate · item level 33Skadi's Iron Belt ID 37379 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Cracked Nest Stabilizer ID 39455 · Armor - Plate · item level 34Waistguard of Living Iron ID 40689 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Frostwoven Belt ID 41522 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Duskweave Belt ID 41543 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 37790 (37785 to 37795) were usually added in the same batch as Belt of Crystalline Tears: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Girdle of the Howling Berserker ID 37785 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Legguards of the Forlorn Seas ID 37786 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Greathelm of the Unyielding Bull ID 37787 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Limb Regeneration Bracers ID 37788 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Gauntlets of Disembowelment ID 37789 · Armor - Plate · item level 33
Leggings of the Winged Serpent ID 37791 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Agin's Crushing Carapace ID 37792 · Armor - Plate · item level 34Skullcage of Eternal Terror ID 37793 · Armor - Plate · item level 34
Torta's Oversized Choker ID 37794 · Armor · item level 34
Grips of the Valiant Champion ID 37795 · Armor - Plate · item level 32The raw ItemSparse values for item 37790 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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