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Cauterized Cord

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
WaistArmor
4 Armor
+6 Intellect
+8 Stamina
+6 Critical Strike
+5 Haste
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 6 gold71 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Cloth Waist, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Professor Putricide in Icecrown Citadel.

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Where it comes from
DropProfessor Putricide in Icecrown Citadel10 Player
VendorNPC #1407Badlands 17.4, 42.1
VendorNPC #3315Orgrimmar 60.9, 60.0
VendorNPC #3316Orgrimmar 60.9, 53.7

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Cauterized Cord as sold by 7 vendor NPCs in Badlands and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 17.4, 42.1 on the Badlands map. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #1407Badlands17.4, 42.1; 8.1, 40.0/way #15 17.4 42.121
NPC #3315Orgrimmar60.9, 60.0; 60.8, 59.2/way #85 60.9 60.047
NPC #3316Orgrimmar60.9, 53.7; 60.9, 54.6/way #85 60.9 53.740

Badlands 2 placements

Badlands map showing VendorVendorVendor

Orgrimmar 2 placements

Orgrimmar map showing VendorVendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

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Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 4g 87s 49c. In MoP Classic it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 4g 87s 49c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up6g 71s 53c
Wrath of the Lich King25180EpicBinds when picked up4g 87s 49c
MoP Classic25180EpicBinds when picked up4g 87s 49c
Cauterized Cord Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Cauterized Cord is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12563. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Cauterized Cord Comes From

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

How Cauterized Cord Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Cauterized Cord (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 31 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Cauterized Cord (this item)3530+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Coldwraith Sash3530+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop5 gold on 55 realms
Mystral Cord3631+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop40 gold on 53 realms
Condor Belt3429+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop5 gold on 56 realms
Duskweave Belt3328+7 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Tailoring17 gold on 50 realms
Primal Mooncloth Belt3227+3 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Outland Tailoring2,207 gold on 69 realms
Waterfall Cord3834+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop2 gold on 51 realms
Exiled Dabbler's Cinch3835+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop450 gold on 49 realms
Shadow Council Chain3226+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop6 gold on 58 realms
Elementalist Belt3227+6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop8 gold on 55 realms
Black Belt of Knowledge3127+4 Intellect, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Tailoring10,999 gold on 71 realms

Waterfall Cord has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Waterfall Cord at 2 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Cauterized Cord among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Cord of Unhinged Malice (item level 45), Silkweave Cinch (item level 46), Telubis' Binding of Patience (item level 50), Mana-Cord of Deception (item level 50) and Sash of the Unredeemed (item level 50).

Nearest lower item levels below Cauterized Cord among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Arachnidian Girdle (item level 26), Venomshroud Belt (item level 25), Bloodwoven Cord (item level 24), Mistscape Sash (item level 23) and Lunar Belt (item level 23).

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

Where Cauterized Cord Fits

Where to Buy Cauterized Cord

Cauterized Cord is listed at 7 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 8159 stands in Feralas at map coordinates 74.7, 42.6.

Other Items Named Cauterized Cord

1 other item in the current build is also called Cauterized Cord. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Cauterized Cord's Icon

Cauterized Cord uses icon file 340521, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Cauterized Cord

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 51017 (51012 to 51022) were usually added in the same batch as Cauterized Cord: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Cauterized Cord Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 51017 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
33 gold57 silver
Vendor sell price
6 gold71 silver
Material
Cloth
Equip slot
Waist
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.