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Embersilk Cord, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Waist Cloth

Embersilk Cord

ilvl 37Req 32Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Embersilk Cord is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 28 armor. Against 25 other Cloth waist items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 20 of 26.

Tooltip

Embersilk CordItem Level 37Binds when equippedWaistCloth28 ArmorDurability 25 / 25Requires Level 32Sell Price: 0g 17s 89c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: general use.

MagePriestWarlock

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Sutarn's Ring iconSutarn's RingWaist · ilvl 37 · req 32stronger stat budget · Highlander's Cloth Girdle iconHighlander's Cloth GirdleWaist · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Defiler's Cloth Girdle iconDefiler's Cloth GirdleWaist · ilvl 43 · req 38stronger stat budget · Deathmage Sash iconDeathmage SashWaist · ilvl 41 · req 36stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Earthen Silk Belt iconEarthen Silk BeltWaist · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Sorcerer Sash iconSorcerer SashWaist · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Silksand Girdle iconSilksand GirdleWaist · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Monogrammed Sash iconMonogrammed SashWaist · ilvl 40 · req 35ilvl 40 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.