A Rare Cloth Waist, item level 34, requires level 29, binds when equipped.
On Shimmerthread Girdle's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 145 gold63 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 19 gold36 silver to 1,791 gold99 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 31% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 145 gold63 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 174, requires level 78 and sells to vendors for 2g 61s 72c. In MoP Classic it is item level 174, requires level 78 and sells to vendors for 2g 61s 72c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 34 | 29 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 29g 75s 57c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 174 | 78 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 61s 72c |
| MoP Classic | 174 | 78 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 2g 61s 72c |
In the Appearances collection, Shimmerthread Girdle is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4528. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Shimmerthread Girdle suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Shimmerthread Girdle (item level 34) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot, from item level 30 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimmerthread Girdle (this item) | 34 | 29 | +5 Stamina, +6 Haste, +8 Versatility, +6 Intellect. World Drop | 23 gold on 38 realms |
 Condor Belt | 34 | 29 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 6 gold on 51 realms |
 Duskweave Belt | 33 | 28 | +7 Intellect, +8 Stamina, +6 Haste. Crafted with Northrend Tailoring | 9 gold on 56 realms |
 Everstill Cord | 36 | 31 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 56 realms |
 Primal Mooncloth Belt | 32 | 27 | +3 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +7 Intellect. Crafted with Outland Tailoring | 2,253 gold on 74 realms |
 Shadow Council Chain | 32 | 26 | +6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 68 realms |
| Elementalist Belt | 32 | 27 | +6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 59 realms |
 Black Belt of Knowledge | 31 | 27 | +4 Intellect, +11 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Tailoring | 4,999 gold on 70 realms |
 Windwalker's Sash | 31 | 25 | +6 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 400 gold on 56 realms |
 Waterfall Cord | 38 | 34 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 4 gold on 55 realms |
 Starfire Sash | 30 | 24 | +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 50 realms |
Waterfall Cord has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Elementalist Belt at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Shimmerthread Girdle among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Cord of Unhinged Malice (item level 45), Silkweave Cinch (item level 46), Telubis' Binding of Patience (item level 50), Mana-Cord of Deception (item level 50) and Sash of the Unredeemed (item level 50).
Nearest lower item levels below Shimmerthread Girdle among Armor > Cloth, Waist slot: Arachnidian Girdle (item level 26), Duskwoven Sash (item level 25), Venomshroud Belt (item level 25), Royal Sash (item level 24) and Bloodwoven Cord (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shimmerthread Girdle uses icon file 132512, which 62 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Cauterizing Chain Strand ID 37434 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Reinforced Elastic Band ID 37388 · Armor - Leather · item level 32Spiked Metal Cilice ID 37088 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Golem Girdle ID 36379 · Armor - Plate · item level 34Frostpaw Belt ID 36355 · Armor - Plate · item level 34Seeing-Eye Belt ID 39442 · Armor - Mail · item level 34Beadwork Belt of Shamanic Vision ID 40693 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Savage Saronite Waistguard ID 41352 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 37761 (37756 to 37766) were usually added in the same batch as Shimmerthread Girdle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Zoe's Comforting Cape ID 37756 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33
Charlotte's Chastizing Pauldrons ID 37757 · Armor - Cloth · item level 33
Raine's Choker of Combustion ID 37758 · Armor · item level 33
Rhie-Ay's Clutching Gauntlets ID 37759 · Armor - Cloth · item level 34
Cracklefire Wristguards ID 37760 · Armor - Cloth · item level 34Many-Pocketed Belt ID 37762 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Treads of the Purifier ID 37763 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Corehound Fang Shoulderpads ID 37764 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Leggings of the Water Moccasin ID 37765 · Armor - Leather · item level 33
Bracers of Unmitigated Larceny ID 37766 · Armor - Leather · item level 33The raw ItemSparse values for item 37761 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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