A Rare Leather Waist, item level 165, requires level 60, binds when equipped. Crafted with Shadebound Waistguard.
On Shadebound Waistguard's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 948 gold4 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 90 gold82 silver to 2,285 gold34 silver. About 11 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 131% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 948 gold4 silver.
| Crafted | Shadebound Waistguard | Recipe |
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
The Shadowlands Leatherworking recipe Shadebound Waistguard takes 30 Desolate Leather, 1 Callous Hide and 1 Penumbra Thread.
In the Appearances collection, Shadebound Waistguard is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 42705. 4 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 15g 13s, and Penumbra Thread is the largest share at 66%. Shadebound Waistguard lists from 99g 73s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 79g 61s after the 5% auction cut, a 526% margin over its reagents. The recipe Shadebound Waistguard turns yellow at Shadowlands Leatherworking skill 70 and grey at 80.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Desolate Leather | 30 | 17 silver | 5 gold10 silver |
 Callous Hide | 1 | 8 silver | 8 silver |
 Penumbra Thread | 1 | 9 gold95 silver | 9 gold95 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 15 gold13 silver | ||
| Shadebound Waistguard at its lowest listing | 99 gold73 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 79 gold61 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.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Shadebound Waistguard suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 4 items nearest to Shadebound Waistguard (item level 165) in item level among Armor > Leather, Waist slot, from item level 175 to 197.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadebound Waistguard (this item) | 165 | 60 | +29 Agility or Intellect, +44 Stamina. Crafted with Shadowlands Leatherworking | 99 gold on 61 realms |
 Umbrahide Waistguard | 175 | 60 | +32 Agility or Intellect, +48 Stamina. Crafted with Shadowlands Leatherworking | 1,192 gold on 81 realms |
 Smuggler's Reinforced Binding | 197 | 80 | +39 Agility or Intellect, +59 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Leatherworking | 5 gold on 81 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Leather Belt | 197 | 80 | +39 Agility or Intellect, +59 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Leatherworking | 144 gold on 80 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Corsair's Belt | 197 | 90 | +39 Agility or Intellect, +59 Stamina, +35 Critical Strike, +32 Versatility. World Drop | 45 gold on 81 realms |
Thalassian Competitor's Leather Belt has the highest item level here (197). The lowest listed price among them is Smuggler's Reinforced Binding at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Shadebound Waistguard among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Staccato Belt (item level 226), Draconic Combatant's Resilient Belt (item level 330), Underscout's Cord (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Leather Belt (item level 577) and Nightfall Curseblade's Sash (item level 610).
Nearest lower item levels below Shadebound Waistguard among Armor > Leather, Waist slot: Frayed Strap (item level 78), Uncanny Combatant's Leather Waistguard (item level 72), Warbeast Hide Cinch (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Leather Waistguard (item level 60) and Whirling Dervish Belt (item level 60).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shadebound Waistguard uses icon file 3547157, which 24 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Sinful Aspirant's Leather Belt ID 175878 · Armor - Leather · item level 158Sinful Aspirant's Leather Cord ID 178292 · Armor - Leather · item level 158Sapgorger Belt ID 178699 · Armor - Leather · item level 158Girdle of Shattered Dreams ID 178805 · Armor - Leather · item level 158Waistcord of Dark Devotion ID 178823 · Armor - Leather · item level 158Shadowhirl Waistwrap ID 180111 · Armor - Leather · item level 158Stalker Wight's Sash ID 181186 · Armor - Leather · item level 148Runetender Cinch ID 181425 · Armor - Leather · item level 148Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 172256 (172251 to 172261) were usually added in the same batch as Shadebound Waistguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Shadebound Treads ID 172251 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Gauntlets ID 172252 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Helm ID 172253 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Greaves ID 172254 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Pauldrons ID 172255 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadebound Armguards ID 172257 · Armor - Leather · item level 165
Shadowscale Vest ID 172258 · Armor - Mail · item level 165
Shadowscale Treads ID 172259 · Armor - Mail · item level 165
Shadowscale Gauntlets ID 172260 · Armor - Mail · item level 165
Shadowscale Helm ID 172261 · Armor - Mail · item level 165The raw ItemSparse values for item 172256 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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