This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Recipe, item level 1, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 68. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 68. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 68. In MoP Classic it is item level 68.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1g 25s |
| Classic Era | 68 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1g 25s |
| The Burning Crusade | 68 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1g 25s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 68 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1g 25s |
| MoP Classic | 68 | Common | Binds when picked up | 1g 25s |
Creates 
Heavy Obsidian Belt Rare Plate Waist, item level 29
Using Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Heavy Obsidian Belt takes 14 Small Obsidian Shard, 4 Enchanted Thorium Bar and 2 Essence of Earth.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Heavy Obsidian Belt, which makes Heavy Obsidian Belt. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 48g 44s, and Enchanted Thorium Bar is the largest share at 54%. Heavy Obsidian Belt lists from 666g 1s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 584g 26s after the 5% auction cut, a 1,206% margin over its reagents.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Small Obsidian Shard | 14 | 1 gold49 silver | 20 gold86 silver |
 Enchanted Thorium Bar | 4 | 6 gold50 silver | 26 gold |
 Essence of Earth | 2 | 79 silver | 1 gold58 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 48 gold44 silver | ||
| Heavy Obsidian Belt at its lowest listing | 666 gold1 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 584 gold26 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.
The 10 recipes nearest to Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt (this item) | 300 | Not listed | |
| Plans: Runic Plate Shoulders |  Runic Plate Shoulders | 300 | 10 gold on 58 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Boots |  Runic Plate Boots | 300 | 15 gold on 53 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Helm |  Runic Plate Helm | 300 | 15 gold on 54 realms |
| Plans: Runic Plate Leggings |  Runic Plate Leggings | 300 | 10 gold on 49 realms |
 Plans: Thorium Leggings | Thorium Leggings | 300 | 2 gold on 70 realms |
| Plans: Radiant Leggings |  Radiant Leggings | 300 | 98 silver on 80 realms |
| Plans: Hammer of the Titans |  Hammer of the Titans | 300 | 1 gold on 76 realms |
| Plans: Annihilator |  Annihilator | 300 | 100 gold on 63 realms |
| Plans: Arcanite Reaper |  Arcanite Reaper | 300 | 999 gold on 61 realms |
| Plans: Heartseeker |  Heartseeker | 300 | 3 gold on 72 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Radiant Leggings at 98 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Plans: Light Obsidian Belt ID 22214 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Light Obsidian Belt."Plans: Jagged Obsidian Shield ID 22219 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to make a Jagged Obsidian Shield."Plans: Obsidian Mail Tunic ID 22221 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Obsidian Mail Tunic."Romantic Poem ID 22174 · MiscellaneousPattern: Enchanted Mageweave Pouch ID 22307 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew an Enchanted Mageweave Pouch."Pattern: Enchanted Runecloth Bag ID 22308 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew an Enchanted Runecloth Bag."Pattern: Cenarion Herb Bag ID 22310 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Cenarion Herb Bag."Pattern: Satchel of Cenarius ID 22312 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Satchel of Cenarius."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22209 (22204 to 22217) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Wristguards of Renown ID 22204 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Black Steel Bindings ID 22205 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Bouquet of Red Roses ID 22206 · Armor
Sash of the Grand Hunt ID 22207 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Lavastone Hammer ID 22208 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28
Golem Fitted Pauldrons ID 22212 · Armor - Mail · item level 28Plans: Light Obsidian Belt ID 22214 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Light Obsidian Belt."
Venoxis' Venom Sac ID 22216 · QuestKurinnaxx's Venom Sac ID 22217 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 22209 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Heavy 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 Plans: Heavy Obsidian Belt next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Plans: Heavy 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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