This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Mail Waist, item level 28, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 13c. In Classic Era it is item level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 13c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 13c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 13c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 13c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 18s 66c |
| WoW Forever | 56 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 13c |
| Classic Era | 56 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 13c |
| The Burning Crusade | 56 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 13c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 56 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 13c |
| MoP Classic | 56 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 1g 1s 13c |
Appearance ID: 4682. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Gold Link Belt suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Gold Link Belt (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Mail, Waist slot, from item level 26 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Link Belt (this item) | 28 | +8 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect | Not listed | |
 Bloodlust Belt | 28 | 21 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 500 gold on 55 realms |
 Impenetrable Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 676 gold on 62 realms |
 Magnificent Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1,222 gold on 59 realms |
| Mercurial Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 120 gold on 58 realms |
| Triumphant Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 56 realms |
 Unyielding Waistband | 29 | 24 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 24 gold on 51 realms |
| Radiant Belt | 27 | 20 | +11 Critical Strike, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 253 gold on 82 realms |
 Merciless Belt | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 465 gold on 60 realms |
| Icy Scale Waistwrap | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 1,656 gold on 76 realms |
 Protector Waistband | 26 | 20 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 189 gold on 60 realms |
Mercurial Girdle has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Unyielding Waistband at 24 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Gold Link Belt among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Torn Web Wrapping (item level 35), Icy Scale Belt (item level 35), Thornsnarl Belt (item level 36), Tsunami Belt (item level 36) and Yak Belt (item level 38).
Nearest lower item levels below Gold Link Belt among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Chief Brigadier Girdle (item level 21), Scarlet Belt (item level 21), Sparkleshell Belt (item level 21), Mail Combat Belt (item level 20) and Renegade Belt (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gold Link Belt uses icon file 132511, which 107 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Charger's Belt ID 15472 · Armor - Mail · item level 4Warleader's Belt ID 14864 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Vanguard Girdle ID 14856 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Girdle of Prophecy ID 16817 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Netherwind Belt ID 16818 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Hulking Belt ID 14746 · Armor - Mail · item level 14Belt of Transcendence ID 16925 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Lunar Coronet ID 14252 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15813 (15808 to 15824) were usually added in the same batch as Gold Link Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Fine Light Crossbow ID 15808 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 13
Heavy Crossbow ID 15809 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 20
Short Spear ID 15810 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 16
Heavy Spear ID 15811 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 20
Orchid Amice ID 15812 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Hameya's Slayer ID 15814 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Hameya's Cloak ID 15815 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Shadowskin Spaulders ID 15822 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Bricksteel Gauntlets ID 15823 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Astoria Robes ID 15824 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 15813 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Gold Link 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 Gold Link Belt 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 Gold Link Belt
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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