This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Plate Waist, item level 13, requires level 10, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Nightforged Waistguard suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 7 items nearest to Nightforged Waistguard (item level 13) in item level among Armor > Plate, Waist slot, from item level 22 to 23.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightforged Waistguard (this item) | 13 | 10 | +4 Stamina, +3 Strength or Intellect | Not listed |
 Field Plate Girdle | 22 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 45 realms |
 Symbolic Belt | 22 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 190 gold on 64 realms |
 Saltstone Girdle | 22 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 2,184 gold on 57 realms |
 Chromite Girdle | 23 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 185 gold on 48 realms |
 Embossed Plate Girdle | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 48 realms |
 Tyrant's Belt | 23 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +3 Haste. World Drop | 377 gold on 69 realms |
| Warbringer's Belt | 23 | 17 | +5 Strength or Intellect, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 175 gold on 63 realms |
Chromite Girdle has the highest item level here (23). The lowest listed price among them is Embossed Plate Girdle at 45 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Nightforged Waistguard among Armor > Plate, Waist slot: Gothic Plate Girdle (item level 24), Brutish Belt (item level 24), Bloodforged Belt (item level 24), Sunscale Belt (item level 25) and Jade Belt (item level 25).
Nightforged Waistguard is part of the transmog set Nightforged Felplate (Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Cloak of the White ProwlerPetrified Husk Girdle
Vambraces of Fel Crust
Tenderized Breastplate
Two-Toed Thrashstompers
Dread Commander's Pauldrons
Shadowed Grips of the Nathrezim
Helm of Domatrax
Felguard Destroyer's LegplatesNightforged HandguardsNightforged ArmplatesNightforged GreatbootsNightforged WargreavesNightforged ChestpieceNightforged ShoulderguardsNightforged WarhelmBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Nightforged Waistguard uses icon file 1536638, which 17 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Xorothian Greatbelt ID 240543 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Moonshatter Waistguard ID 240657 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Moonshatter Waistplate ID 146851 · Armor - Plate · item level 50Xorothian Waistplate ID 146760 · Armor - Plate · item level 50Ferocious Combatant's Plate Girdle ID 146111 · Armor - Plate · item level 50Ferocious Combatant's Plate Girdle ID 146110 · Armor - Plate · item level 50Ferocious Combatant's Scaled Girdle ID 146007 · Armor - Plate · item level 50Ferocious Combatant's Scaled Girdle ID 146006 · Armor - Plate · item level 50Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 240279 (240274 to 240284) were usually added in the same batch as Nightforged Waistguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Thirsting Drape ID 240274 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13Nightforged Handguards ID 240275 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Nightforged Armplates ID 240276 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Nightforged Greatboots ID 240277 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Nightforged Wargreaves ID 240278 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Nightforged Chestpiece ID 240280 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Nightforged Shoulderguards ID 240281 · Armor - Plate · item level 13Nightforged Warhelm ID 240282 · Armor - Plate · item level 13
Bloodforged Handguards ID 240283 · Armor - Plate · item level 13
Bloodforged Vambraces ID 240284 · Armor - Plate · item level 13The raw ItemSparse values for item 240279 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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