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MoP Classic item

Iron-Bound Tome

Item 38322 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 200
  • Binds when equipped
  • Held In Off-hand
  • +49 Stamina
  • +63 Intellect
  • Requires Level 77
  • Equip: Increases your critical strike by 33.
  • +141 Bonus Armor
  • Sell Price: 14 gold70 silver

About Iron-Bound Tome

Iron-Bound Tome is an epic held in off-hand item on MoP Classic at item level 200, usable from level 77. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +49 Stamina and +63 Intellect, with Critical Strike (33) and Bonus Armor (141) as secondary stats. It shares its appearance with Faces of Doom. Other held in off-hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Prison Manifest (200), Carved Rod (182) and Ice Crystal (178). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 250 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 14 gold70 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm250 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Typical market (US)250 gold
Median min buyout290 gold
Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 07:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active250 gold250 gold222026-11-03 06:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active290 gold290 gold222026-11-03 07:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active400 gold400 gold772026-11-03 07:08 UTC
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Where it comes from
CraftedIron-bound TomeRecipe
Held in off-hand items near item level 200

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 5 other held in off-hand items between item level 178 and 200; 3 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +49 Stamina ranks 4th of 4 held in off-hand items with Stamina; Prison Manifest (item level 200, requires level 80) has the most, +72.
  • +63 Intellect ranks 1st of 4 held in off-hand items with Intellect, the most in this group.
  • +33 Critical Strike ranks 2nd of 2 held in off-hand items with Critical Strike; Faces of Doom (item level 200, requires level 77) has the most, +42.
  • +141 Bonus Armor: no other held in off-hand item in this group carries Bonus Armor.
  • Its lowest listed price, 250 gold, ranks 3rd of 5 listed held in off-hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed held in off-hand items at a similar or higher item level: Prison Manifest at 54 gold99 silver (item level 200, requires level 80), Faces of Doom at 355 gold20 silver (item level 200, requires level 77).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Ice Crystal17879-none8 gold
Carved Rod18280-none2,178 gold53 silver
Iron-Bound Tome20077-+49 Stamina, +63 Intellect, +33 Critical Strike, +141 Bonus Armor250 gold
Faces of Doom20077-+63 Stamina, +42 Intellect, +42 Spirit, +42 Critical Strike355 gold20 silver
Frostbridge Orb20080-+60 Stamina, +43 Intellect, +42 Spirit-
Prison Manifest20080-+72 Stamina, +44 Intellect, +34 Spirit54 gold99 silver
Appearance

Same appearance record (49234)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Nilminer's Notes.

Where Iron-Bound Tome Fits

Items That Share Iron-Bound Tome's Icon

Iron-Bound Tome uses the same icon art, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Iron-Bound Tome

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 38322 (38318 to 38350) were usually added in the same batch as Iron-Bound Tome: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

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

Across game versions
Item 38322MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level20035
Required level7777
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Stamina49-
Intellect63-
Critical Strike33-
Bonus Armor141-
Sell price14 gold70 silver5 gold88 silver

Retail recipe Iron-bound Tome: 10x Light Parchment, 5x Snowfall Ink, 1x Frozen Orb.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 09:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
7
Lowest buyout seen
15 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-13 17:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
3,500 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,138
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 030275g550g825g1,100gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 250gEU median, latest 290g
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 realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-03290 gold290 gold2250 gold250 gold1
2026-11-0250 gold290 gold3249 gold250 gold1
2026-11-0150 gold290 gold3250 gold250 gold1
2026-10-3160 gold339 gold2 silver2499 gold99 silver624 gold98 silver1
2026-10-30100 gold453 gold97 silver268 gold30 silver625 gold1
2026-10-29339 gold2 silver454 gold2625 gold714 gold53 silver1
2026-10-2850 gold454 gold95 silver3449 gold99 silver714 gold53 silver1
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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.