An Uncommon Cloth Waist, item level 8, requires level 5, binds when equipped.
On Rat Cloth Belt's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 12,007 gold72 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 4,982 gold35 silver to 1,000,000 gold. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 66% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 12,007 gold72 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 15, requires level 10 and sells to vendors for 1s 40c. In Classic Era it is item level 15, requires level 10 and sells to vendors for 1s 40c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 15, requires level 10 and sells to vendors for 1s 40c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 15, requires level 10 and sells to vendors for 1s 40c. In MoP Classic it is item level 15, requires level 10 and sells to vendors for 1s 40c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 8 | 5 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 2s 46c |
| WoW Forever | 15 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 40c |
| Classic Era | 15 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 40c |
| The Burning Crusade | 15 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 40c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 15 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 40c |
| MoP Classic | 15 | 10 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1s 40c |
In the Appearances collection, Rat Cloth Belt is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 786. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Rat Cloth Belt.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear.
The 6 items nearest to Rat Cloth Belt (item level 8) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 8 to 18.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rat Cloth Belt (this item) | 8 | 5 | +2 Stamina, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 2,116 gold on 24 realms |
| Aboriginal Sash | 8 | 5 | +1 Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 196 gold on 54 realms |
 Pagan Belt | 13 | 8 | +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 61 gold on 54 realms |
 Sanguine Belt | 16 | 10 | +5 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 52 realms |
 Watcher's Cinch | 17 | 10 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 1,200 gold on 47 realms |
| Resilient Cord | 18 | 11 | +6 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +1 Intellect. World Drop | 491 gold on 55 realms |
 Cross-Stitched Belt | 18 | 11 | World Drop | 125 gold on 57 realms |
Cross-Stitched Belt has the highest item level here (18). The lowest listed price among them is Sanguine Belt at 50 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rat Cloth Belt among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Nightsky Sash (item level 19), Thistlefur Belt (item level 19), Vital Sash (item level 19), Crimson Silk Belt (item level 20) and Conjurer's Cinch (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rat Cloth Belt uses icon file 132494, which 61 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:
Belt of Vindication ID 3562 · Armor - Leather · item level 17Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2283 (2277 to 2290) were usually added in the same batch as Rat Cloth Belt: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Necromancer Leggings ID 2277 · Armor - Cloth · item level 20
Forest Tracker Epaulets ID 2278 · Armor - Leather · item level 19
Kam's Walking Stick ID 2280 · Weapon - Staff · item level 17
Rodentia Flint Axe ID 2281 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 5
Rodentia Shortsword ID 2282 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 5
Rat Cloth Cloak ID 2284 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8
Haunch of Meat ID 2287 · Consumable · item level 3
Conjured Fresh Water ID 2288 · Consumable · item level 3
Scroll of Strength II ID 2289 · Consumable · item level 7
Scroll of Intellect II ID 2290 · Consumable · item level 7The raw ItemSparse values for item 2283 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Rat Cloth 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 Rat Cloth 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 Rat Cloth 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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