This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Cloth Waist, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Highlander's Cloth Girdle is one of 3 pieces of The Highlander's Intent, alongside Highlander's Cloth Boots and Highlander's Epaulets. 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 19s 11c. In Classic Era it is item level 63, requires level 58 and sells to vendors for 1g 19s 11c. 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 7s 21c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 86s 42c |
| WoW Forever | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 19s 11c |
| Classic Era | 63 | 58 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 19s 11c |
| 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 7s 21c |
In the Appearances collection, Highlander's Cloth Girdle is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 3065. 29 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
Righteous Waistguard
Master's BeltHighlander's Leather GirdleHighlander's Lizardhide GirdleHighlander's Cloth GirdleHighlander's Cloth GirdleHighlander's Cloth GirdleHighlander's Lizardhide GirdleHighlander's Lizardhide GirdleHighlander's Lizardhide GirdleHighlander's Leather GirdleHighlander's Leather GirdleDefiler's Cloth GirdleRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Highlander's Cloth Girdle suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Highlander's Cloth Girdle (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlander's Cloth Girdle (this item) | 29 | 24 | +8 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +5 Intellect, +7 Haste. Vendor | Not listed |
| High Councillor's Sash | 29 | 23 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 49 realms |
 Glacial Tether | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 950 gold on 75 realms |
 Bonecaster's Belt | 28 | 21 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 50 realms |
 Celestial Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 498 gold on 53 realms |
 Resplendent Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 631 gold on 55 realms |
 Serenity Belt | 27 | 21 | +7 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 63 realms |
 Black Belt of Knowledge | 31 | 27 | +4 Intellect, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Tailoring | 10,999 gold on 64 realms |
 Windwalker's Sash | 31 | 25 | +6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 373 gold on 46 realms |
| Highborne Cord | 27 | 21 | +8 Stamina, +3 Intellect. World Drop | 100 gold on 51 realms |
| Primal Mooncloth Belt | 32 | 27 | +3 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Outland Tailoring | 2,177 gold on 71 realms |
Primal Mooncloth Belt has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is High Councillor's Sash at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Highlander's Cloth Girdle among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Everstill Cord (item level 36), Mystral Cord (item level 36), Waterfall Cord (item level 38), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Cruelty (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Cord of Accuracy (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Highlander's Cloth Girdle among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Mistscape Sash (item level 23), Lunar Belt (item level 23), Windchaser Cinch (item level 23), Regal Sash (item level 22) and Sorcerer Sash (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
3 other items in the current build are also called Highlander's Cloth Girdle. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Highlander's Cloth Girdle ID 20097 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Highlander's Cloth Girdle ID 20098 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23Highlander's Cloth Girdle ID 20099 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19Highlander's Cloth Girdle uses icon file 132506, which 97 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Highlander's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20046 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Highlander's Leather Girdle ID 20045 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Highlander's Cloth Girdle ID 20097 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27Highlander's Cloth Girdle ID 20098 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23Highlander's Cloth Girdle ID 20099 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19Highlander's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20103 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Highlander's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20104 · Armor - Leather · item level 23Highlander's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20105 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20047 (20042 to 20052) were usually added in the same batch as Highlander's Cloth Girdle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Highlander's Lamellar Girdle ID 20042 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Highlander's Chain Girdle ID 20043 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Highlander's Mail Girdle ID 20044 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Highlander's Leather Girdle ID 20045 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Highlander's Lizardhide Girdle ID 20046 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Highlander's Plate Greaves ID 20048 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Highlander's Lamellar Greaves ID 20049 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Highlander's Chain Greaves ID 20050 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Highlander's Mail Greaves ID 20051 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Highlander's Leather Boots ID 20052 · Armor - Leather · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 20047 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Highlander's Cloth 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 Highlander's Cloth 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 Highlander's Cloth 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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