This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Plate Waist, item level 39, requires level 35, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 450, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 11g 69s 28c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 39 | 35 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 9g 59s 41c |
| MoP Classic | 450 | 90 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 11g 69s 28c |
In the Appearances collection, Jinyu-Forged Girdle is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17567. 18 other items wear the same appearance; 11 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Jinyu-Forged Girdle suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Jinyu-Forged Girdle (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 35 to 45.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jinyu-Forged Girdle (this item) | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Cruelty | 39 | 35 | +9 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 465 gold on 56 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Meditation | 39 | 35 | +9 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Mastery, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 497 gold on 52 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Accuracy | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 465 gold on 53 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Prowess | 39 | 35 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 248 gold on 55 realms |
 Temple Girdle | 38 | 34 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 53 realms |
 Redsteel Belt | 36 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 60 gold on 61 realms |
 Necropolis Girdle | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 52 realms |
 Icebane Girdle | 35 | 30 | +10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,872 gold on 72 realms |
 Belt of the Titans | 35 | 30 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 3,944 gold on 61 realms |
 Girdle of Demonic Wrath | 45 | 40 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +5 Haste. World Drop | 239 gold on 61 realms |
Girdle of Demonic Wrath has the highest item level here (45). The lowest listed price among them is Necropolis Girdle at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Jinyu-Forged Girdle among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Demonsteel Waistguard (item level 50), Gleaming Celestial Waistguard (item level 50), Girdle of the Crumbling Sanctum (item level 50), Last Stand Greatbelt (item level 60) and Twilight Dragon's Greatbelt (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Jinyu-Forged Girdle among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Girdle of Uther (item level 28), Heroic Girdle (item level 28), Imperial Plate Belt (item level 27), Vanguard Girdle (item level 27) and Lofty Belt (item level 27).
Jinyu-Forged Girdle is part of the transmog set Swarmbreaker's Battleplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Sudsy LegplatesQuivering Heart Girdle
Mindbinder Plate Gloves
Swarmbringer ChestguardSudsy LegplatesQuivering Heart GirdleMindbinder Plate GlovesSwarmbringer Chestguard
Barreldodger BootsGlintrok SolleretsMind's Eye BreastplateGirdle of Soothing Detonation
Siegeworn Bracers
Crown of Holy Flame
Shoulderguards of Painful LessonsGhost-Forged HelmBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Jinyu-Forged Girdle uses icon file 615165, which 44 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Bladesnap Girdle ID 92819 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Yaungolian Girdle ID 93100 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Lightning Rod Girdle ID 93121 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Mogu-Wrought Girdle ID 89446 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Greenstone Girdle ID 89441 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Cheng's Irrepressible Girdle ID 87506 · Armor - Plate · item level 38Waistguard of Flaming Words ID 87504 · Armor - Plate · item level 38Unbreakable Waistplate ID 87501 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 92824 (92819 to 92829) were usually added in the same batch as Jinyu-Forged Girdle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Bladesnap Girdle ID 92819 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Bladesnap Gauntlets ID 92820 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Bladesnap Breastplate ID 92821 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Breastplate ID 92822 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Gauntlets ID 92823 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Helm ID 92825 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Legplates ID 92826 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Pauldrons ID 92827 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Sabatons ID 92828 · Armor - Plate · item level 39Jinyu-Forged Vambraces ID 92829 · Armor - Plate · item level 39The raw ItemSparse values for item 92824 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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