MoP Classic item

Belt of Arctic Life

Item 45556 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 232
Binds when equipped
WaistLeather
802 Armor
+122 Stamina
+69 Intellect
+57 Spirit
Durability 55 / 55
Requires Level 80
Equip: Increases your haste by 40.
Sell Price: 9 gold53 silver

About Belt of Arctic Life

Belt of Arctic Life is an epic piece of leather armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 232, usable from level 80. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +122 Stamina, +69 Intellect and +57 Spirit, with Haste (40) as a secondary stat. It gives 802 armor and has 55 durability. Pattern: Belt of Arctic Life teaches how to make it. Other leather waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Death-Warmed Belt (232), Nimble Climber's Belt (225) and Polar Cord (213). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1,570 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 9 gold53 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1,570 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)1,570 gold

Median min buyout5,695 gold72 silver

Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 07:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	1,570 gold	1,570 gold	2	2	2026-11-03 06:29 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian	5,695 gold72 silver	5,695 gold72 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 07:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	12,999 gold99 silver	12,999 gold99 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 07:08 UTC

Downloads

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Belt of Arctic Life	Recipe

Crafting

Taught by

Pattern: Belt of Arctic Life (4x Heavy Borean Leather, 3x Arctic Fur, 6x Runed Orb) Requires Leatherworking (450)

Leather waist items near item level 232

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 4 other leather waist items between item level 213 and 232; 3 of them carry fixed stats.

+122 Stamina ranks 2nd of 4 leather waist items with Stamina; Polar Cord (item level 213, requires level 80) has the most, +129.
+69 Intellect: no other leather waist item in this group carries Intellect.
+57 Spirit: no other leather waist item in this group carries Spirit.
+40 Haste ranks 2nd of 2 leather waist items with Haste; Nimble Climber's Belt (item level 225, requires level 80) has the most, +45.
Nimble Climber's Belt has the most fixed stat points in this group, 303 against 288 here.
Its lowest listed price, 1,570 gold, ranks 3rd of 4 listed leather waist items in this group.
Cheapest listed leather waist items at a similar or higher item level: Death-Warmed Belt at 2,000 gold (item level 232, requires level 80).
Other armor types for the waist slot within 6 item levels of 232: plate (4): Belt of the Titans, Indestructible Plate Girdle, Plate Girdle of Righteousness; cloth (3): Cord of the White Dawn, Sash of Ancient Power, Scruffy Cloth Belt; mail (3): Belt of Dragons, Blue Belt of Chaos, Inferior Mail Belt.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Polar Cord	213	80	642	+129 Stamina, +86 Frost Resistance	1,399 gold99 silver
Nimble Climber's Belt	225	80	750	+84 Agility, +115 Stamina, +59 Hit, +45 Haste	480 gold52 silver
Shabby Belt	229	87	531	none	-
Belt of Arctic Life	232	80	802	+122 Stamina, +69 Intellect, +57 Spirit, +40 Haste	1,570 gold
Death-Warmed Belt	232	80	802	+69 Agility, +118 Stamina, +40 Hit, +56 Critical Strike	2,000 gold

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Flamewrought Cinch, Star-Beaded Clutch.

Where Belt of Arctic Life Fits

Items Numbered Next to Belt of Arctic Life

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 45556 (45551 to 45561) were usually added in the same batch as Belt of Arctic Life: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Indestructible Plate Girdle ID 45551 · Armor - Plate · item level 232 · lowest 4,029g on 3 realms
Plate Girdle of Righteousness ID 45552 · Armor - Plate · item level 232 · lowest 4,274g on 3 realms
Belt of Dragons ID 45553 · Armor - Mail · item level 232 · lowest 1,499g on 3 realms
Blue Belt of Chaos ID 45554 · Armor - Mail · item level 232 · lowest 1,569g on 2 realms
Death-Warmed Belt ID 45555 · Armor - Leather · item level 232 · lowest 2,000g on 2 realms
Sash of Ancient Power ID 45557 · Armor - Cloth · item level 232 · lowest 15,220g on 1 realm
Cord of the White Dawn ID 45558 · Armor - Cloth · item level 232 · lowest 17,872g on 3 realms
Battlelord's Plate Boots ID 45559 · Armor - Plate · item level 232 · lowest 4,694g on 2 realms
Spiked Deathdealers ID 45560 · Armor - Plate · item level 232 · lowest 4,034g on 2 realms
Treads of Destiny ID 45561 · Armor - Plate · item level 232 · lowest 1,861g on 3 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 45556	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	232	35
Required level	80	80
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	802	678
Stamina	122	-
Intellect	69	-
Spirit	57	-
Haste	40	-
Sell price	9 gold53 silver	5 gold28 silver

Retail recipe Belt of Arctic Life: 4x Heavy Borean Leather, 3x Arctic Fur, 6x Runed Orb.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 5
Lowest buyout seen: 1,200 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 13,999 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,051

US median, latest 1,570gEU median, latest 5,960g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	5,695 gold72 silver	5,960 gold20 silver	3	1,570 gold	1,570 gold	1
2026-11-02	5,674 gold56 silver	5,960 gold20 silver	3	1,570 gold	1,570 gold	1
2026-11-01	5,649 gold37 silver	5,889 gold63 silver	3	1,570 gold	1,570 gold	1
2026-10-31	5,621 gold72 silver	5,858 gold47 silver	3	1,575 gold	1,575 gold	1
2026-10-30	5,585 gold68 silver	5,767 gold7 silver	3	1,575 gold	1,575 gold	1
2026-10-29	5,585 gold68 silver	5,736 gold13 silver	3	1,575 gold	1,575 gold	1
2026-10-28	5,585 gold58 silver	5,722 gold85 silver	3	1,575 gold	1,575 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	45556
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Leather
Slot	Waist
Item level	232
Requires level	80
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	5 gold28 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)