This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Leather Waist, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Defiler's Leather Girdle is one of 3 pieces of The Defiler's Purpose, alongside Defiler's Leather Boots and Defiler's Leather Shoulders. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 3 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 43s 56c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 43s 56c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63 and requires level 58. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63 and requires level 58. In MoP Classic it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 81s 93c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 79s 75c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 43s 56c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 43s 56c |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 81s 93c |
In the Appearances collection, Defiler's Leather Girdle is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 3065. 29 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
Righteous Waistguard
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Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Defiler's Leather Girdle 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 Defiler's Leather Girdle (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiler's Leather Girdle (this item) | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect, +14 Versatility. Vendor | Not listed |
 Supreme Sash | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 555 gold on 51 realms |
 Bonechewer Pelt-Girdle | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 700 gold on 49 realms |
 Polar Belt | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 2,726 gold on 75 realms |
| Sunroc Waistband | 30 | 25 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 48 realms |
| Pridelord Girdle | 28 | 21 | +7 Agility, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 46 realms |
| Grand Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 111 gold on 53 realms |
 Daggerfen Belt | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 111 gold on 52 realms |
 Umbrafen Waistband | 31 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 48 realms |
| Jadefire Belt | 27 | 20 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 188 gold on 62 realms |
| Boneshredder Belt | 32 | 26 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 8 gold on 47 realms |
Boneshredder Belt has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is Boneshredder Belt at 8 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Defiler's Leather Girdle among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Belt of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistband of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistband of Accuracy (item level 39), Flayed Demonskin Belt (item level 45) and Dreadleather Belt (item level 50).
Nearest lower item levels below Defiler's Leather Girdle among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Nocturnal Sash (item level 21), Insignia Belt (item level 20), Archer's Belt (item level 20), Ghostwalker Belt (item level 20) and Infiltrator Cord (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
3 other items in the current build are also called Defiler's Leather Girdle. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20191 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20192 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20193 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Leather Girdle uses icon file 132506, which 97 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20191 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20192 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20193 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20174 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20173 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20172 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20171 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Defiler's Cloth Girdle ID 20166 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20190 (20185 to 20195) were usually added in the same batch as Defiler's Leather Girdle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Defiler's Lamellar Greaves ID 20185 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20186 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20187 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20188 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Leather Boots ID 20189 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20191 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20192 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Defiler's Leather Girdle ID 20193 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Defiler's Leather Shoulders ID 20194 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Defiler's Mail Girdle ID 20195 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 20190 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Defiler's Leather Girdle 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 Defiler's Leather Girdle next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Defiler's Leather Girdle
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
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