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Lightning Rod Girdle

Item Level 39
Binds when picked up
WaistArmor
16 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+9 Stamina
Requires Level 35
Sell price: 12 gold79 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Waist, item level 39, requires level 35, binds when picked up. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #6566Orgrimmar 57.1, 89.9
VendorNPC #6294Ironforge 74.2, 9.6

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Lightning Rod Girdle as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Orgrimmar and Ironforge. The first vendor stands at 57.1, 89.9 on the Orgrimmar map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #6566Orgrimmar57.1, 89.9/way #85 57.1 89.942
NPC #6294Ironforge74.2, 9.6/way #87 74.2 9.642

Orgrimmar 1 placement

Orgrimmar map showing VendorVendor

Ironforge 1 placement

Ironforge map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 476, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 16g 46s 86c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3935EpicBinds when picked up12g 79s 21c
MoP Classic47690EpicBinds when picked up16g 46s 86c
Lightning Rod Girdle Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Lightning Rod Girdle is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17564. 16 other items wear the same appearance; 9 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Lightning Rod Girdle Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Lightning Rod Girdle suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Lightning Rod Girdle (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 35 to 45.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Lightning Rod Girdle (this item)3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Cruelty3935+9 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing465 gold on 57 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Clasp of Meditation3935+9 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Mastery, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing497 gold on 53 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Accuracy3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing465 gold on 54 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Girdle of Prowess3935+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing248 gold on 56 realms
Temple Girdle3834+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop1 gold on 54 realms
Redsteel Belt3630+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +6 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing60 gold on 63 realms
Icebane Girdle3530+10 Stamina, +7 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing1,872 gold on 73 realms
Belt of the Titans3530+5 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing3,944 gold on 62 realms
Necropolis Girdle3530+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop1 gold on 53 realms
Girdle of Demonic Wrath4540+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +5 Haste. World Drop239 gold on 62 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 Lightning Rod 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 Lightning Rod 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).

Transmog Sets

Lightning Rod Girdle is part of the transmog set Swarmbreaker's Battleplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Lightning Rod Girdle Fits

Where to Buy Lightning Rod Girdle

Lightning Rod Girdle is listed at 3 vendor placements. NPC 6294 stands in Ironforge at map coordinates 74.2, 9.6.

Items That Share Lightning Rod Girdle's Icon

Lightning Rod Girdle uses icon file 615165, which 44 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Lightning Rod Girdle

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 93121 (93116 to 93126) were usually added in the same batch as Lightning Rod Girdle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lightning Rod Girdle Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 93121 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
63 gold96 silver
Vendor sell price
12 gold79 silver
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Waist
Expansion ID
4
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.