A Rare Mail Waist, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Light Obsidian Belt.
On Light Obsidian Belt's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 13,607 gold93 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,042 gold47 silver to 25,917 gold71 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 8% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 13,607 gold93 silver.
| Crafted | Light Obsidian Belt | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 68, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 28s 85c. In Classic Era it is item level 68, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 2g 28s 85c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 68, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 21c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 68, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 21c. In MoP Classic it is item level 68, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 72s 21c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 61s 29c |
| WoW Forever | 68 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 28s 85c |
| Classic Era | 68 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 28s 85c |
| The Burning Crusade | 68 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 72s 21c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 68 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 72s 21c |
| MoP Classic | 68 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 72s 21c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Light Obsidian Belt takes 14 Small Obsidian Shard and 4 Enchanted Leather.
In the Appearances collection, Light Obsidian Belt is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 4561. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 301g 48s, and Enchanted Leather is the largest share at 96%. Light Obsidian Belt lists from 884g 93s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 539g 20s after the 5% auction cut, a 179% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Light Obsidian Belt is taught by Plans: Light Obsidian Belt.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Small Obsidian Shard | 14 | 96 silver | 13 gold44 silver |
 Enchanted Leather | 4 | 72 gold1 silver | 288 gold4 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 301 gold48 silver | ||
| Light Obsidian Belt at its lowest listing | 884 gold93 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 539 gold20 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Light Obsidian Belt suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Light Obsidian Belt (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Waist slot, from item level 27 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Obsidian Belt (this item) | 29 | 25 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 884 gold on 21 realms |
 Mercurial Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 142 gold on 54 realms |
| Triumphant Girdle | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 3,207 gold on 48 realms |
 Icy Scale Waistwrap | 29 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +6 Frost Resistance, +3 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 1,055 gold on 75 realms |
| Engraved Girdle | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 45 realms |
| Bloodlust Belt | 28 | 21 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 500 gold on 51 realms |
 Impenetrable Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 676 gold on 57 realms |
| Magnificent Belt | 28 | 22 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1,221 gold on 53 realms |
 Dreadhawk's Girdle | 31 | 25 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 349 gold on 44 realms |
 Merciless Belt | 27 | 21 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 175 gold on 47 realms |
 Flamescale Belt | 32 | 27 | +6 Stamina, +7 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 6,000 gold on 50 realms |
Flamescale Belt has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is Engraved Girdle at 15 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Light Obsidian Belt among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Cruelty (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Accuracy (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistguard of Meditation (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistguard of Cruelty (item level 39) and Cursed Demonchain Belt (item level 45).
Nearest lower item levels below Light Obsidian Belt among Armor > Mail, Waist slot: Scarlet Belt (item level 21), Sparkleshell Belt (item level 21), Steadfast Girdle (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.
Light Obsidian Belt uses icon file 132505, which 62 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Heavy Obsidian Belt ID 22197 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Cord of The Five Thunders ID 22098 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Abyssal Mail Clutch ID 20670 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Starfire Sash ID 24597 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30Astralaan Belt ID 24645 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31Sunroc Waistband ID 24733 · Armor - Leather · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22195 (22190 to 22201) were usually added in the same batch as Light Obsidian Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Grimoire of Tainted Blood (Rank 5) ID 22190 · Recipe · item level 26
Obsidian Plate Tunic ID 22191 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Bloodkelp Elixir of Dodging ID 22192 · Consumable · item level 25
Bloodkelp Elixir of Resistance ID 22193 · Consumable · item level 25
Black Grasp of the Destroyer ID 22194 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Thick Obsidian Breastplate ID 22196 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Heavy Obsidian Belt ID 22197 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Jagged Obsidian Shield ID 22198 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Silver Shafted Arrow ID 22200 · Miscellaneous
Reliquary of Purity ID 22201 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 22195 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Light Obsidian 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 Light Obsidian 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 Light Obsidian 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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