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Grasp of the Fallen Emperor, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Waist Mail

Grasp of the Fallen Emperor

ilvl 81Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Grasp of the Fallen Emperor is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 288 armor, +17 Stamina, +17 Intellect, +13 Strength, +12 Agility. Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 19. Equip: Restores 5 mana per 5 sec. Against 37 other Mail waist items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 2 of 38.

Tooltip

Grasp of the Fallen EmperorItem Level 81Binds when picked upWaistMail288 Armor+13 Strength+12 Agility+17 Stamina+17 IntellectDurability 50 / 50Requires Level 60Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 19.Equip: Restores 5 mana per 5 sec.Sell Price: 5g 69s 33c

⚠ 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: healers and casters, physical damage.

HunterShaman

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)

Cryptstalker Girdle iconCryptstalker GirdleWaist · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dragonstalker's Belt iconDragonstalker's BeltWaist · ilvl 76 · req 60lighter stat budget · Belt of Ten Storms iconBelt of Ten StormsWaist · ilvl 76 · req 60lighter stat budget · Ossirian's Binding iconOssirian's BindingWaist · ilvl 72 · req 60lighter stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Therazane's Link iconTherazane's LinkWaist · ilvl 83 · req 60ilvl 83 · Girdle of Elemental Fury iconGirdle of Elemental FuryWaist · ilvl 85 · req 60ilvl 85 · Earthshatter Girdle iconEarthshatter GirdleWaist · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 ·

"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.