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MoP Classic item

Contender's Dragonscale Belt

Item 85789 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • Item Level 450
  • Binds when equipped
  • WaistMail
  • 1,933 Armor
  • +592 Agility
  • +888 Stamina
  • Durability 50 / 50
  • Requires Level 90
  • Equip: Increases your critical strike by 356.
  • +418 Mastery
  • +236 PvP Power
  • Contender's Defense (0/8)
  • Contender's Shoulders
  • Contender's Leggings
  • Contender's Helm
  • Contender's Gloves
  • Contender's Chestguard
  • Contender's Bracers
  • Contender's Boots
  • Contender's Belt
  • (2) Set: +400 PvP Power
  • (4) Set: +400 PvP Power
  • Sell Price: 6 gold84 silver

About Contender's Dragonscale Belt

Contender's Dragonscale Belt is a rare piece of mail armor for the waist slot on MoP Classic at item level 450, usable from level 90. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +592 Agility and +888 Stamina, with Critical Strike (356), Mastery (418) and PvP Power (236) as secondary stats. It gives 1,933 armor and has 50 durability. It belongs to the Contender's Defense set of 8 pieces: 2 pieces grant +400 PvP Power; 4 pieces grant +400 PvP Power. It shares its appearance with Repin's Ammo-Laden Belt. Other mail waist pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Contender's Scale Belt (450), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistguard of Meditation (458) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Accuracy (458). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 400 gold99 silver on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 6 gold84 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm400 gold99 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Typical market (US)1,544 gold98 silver
Median min buyout972 gold97 silver
Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 03:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active1,544 gold96 silver1,544 gold98 silver882026-09-19 02:12 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active400 gold99 silver400 gold99 silver112026-09-19 03:13 UTC
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Item set: Contender's Defense

Contender's Defense: 8 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

  • Contender's Shoulders
  • Contender's Leggings
  • Contender's Helm
  • Contender's Gloves
  • Contender's Chestguard
  • Contender's Bracers
  • Contender's Boots
  • Contender's Belt

Set bonuses

  • 2 pieces +400 PvP Power
  • 4 pieces +400 PvP Power
Mail waist items near item level 450

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other mail waist items between item level 425 and 458; 7 of them carry fixed stats.

ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Spirit-Speaking Belt425821,749+704 Stamina, +469 Intellect, +297 Spirit, +322 Haste2,299 gold
Battered Saurscale Belt429901,778none-
Brittle Flamereaver Belt429901,778none790 gold89 silver
Yak Belt429881,778none11 gold
Repin's Ammo-Laden Belt433831,808+505 Agility, +758 Stamina, +366 Hit, +288 Critical Strike-
Contender's Dragonscale Belt450901,933+592 Agility, +888 Stamina, +356 Critical Strike, +418 Mastery, +236 PvP Power400 gold99 silver
Contender's Scale Belt450901,933+888 Stamina, +592 Intellect, +418 Critical Strike, +356 Mastery, +236 PvP Power400 gold99 silver
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Accuracy458901,992+558 Agility, +957 Stamina, +376 Hit, +373 Haste, +293 PvP Power120 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Links of Cruelty458901,992+558 Agility, +957 Stamina, +376 Critical Strike, +373 Mastery, +293 PvP Power499 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistguard of Cruelty458901,992+957 Stamina, +558 Intellect, +376 Critical Strike, +373 Mastery, +293 PvP Power120 gold
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Waistguard of Meditation458901,992+957 Stamina, +558 Intellect, +376 Spirit, +373 Haste, +293 PvP Power120 gold
Appearance

Same appearance record (110569)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Impaler's Girdle, Bindburner Belt, Elemental Archer's Links, Scarlet Archer's Links.

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Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Agility and PvP Power and adds Agility or Intellect.

Item 85789MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level45039
Required level9035
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor1,93310
Agility592-
Stamina8889
Critical Strike3566
Mastery4187
PvP Power236-
Agility or Intellect-6
Item setContender's DefenseContender's Defense
Sell price6 gold84 silver15 silver

Retail recipe Contender's Dragonscale Belt: 15x Prismatic Scale.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
7
Lowest buyout seen
70 goldFlamegor (EU), 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
5,500 goldMankrik (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,239
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 1901,512g3,025g4,538g6,050gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 1,545gEU median, latest 401gTW median, latest 2,900g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsTW lowTW medianTW realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-09-1980 gold400 gold99 silver32,900 gold2,900 gold11,544 gold96 silver1,544 gold98 silver1
2026-09-1880 gold400 gold99 silver32,900 gold2,900 gold1159 gold96 silver2,544 gold96 silver2
2026-09-1780 gold400 gold99 silver3---158 gold83 silver2,655 gold94 silver2
2026-09-1680 gold400 gold99 silver3---1,666 gold2,656 gold2
2026-09-1580 gold400 gold99 silver3---187 gold187 gold2
2026-09-1480 gold400 gold99 silver3---186 gold99 silver186 gold99 silver2
2026-09-1370 gold400 gold99 silver3---186 gold99 silver187 gold2
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 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.