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Chains of the Lich, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Neck Miscellaneous

Chains of the Lich

ilvl 60Req 55Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Chains of the Lich is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 22. Against 86 other Miscellaneous neck items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 79 of 87.

Tooltip

Chains of the LichItem Level 60Binds when picked upNeckMiscellaneousRequires Level 55Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 22.Sell Price: 4g 19s 53c

⚠ 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.

WarriorPaladinHunterRoguePriestShamanMageWarlockDruid

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)

Mark of C'Thun iconMark of C'ThunNeck · ilvl 88 · req 60stronger stat budget · Necklace of Purity iconNecklace of PurityNeck · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Pendant of the Qiraji Guardian iconPendant of the Qiraji GuardianNeck · ilvl 73 · req 60stronger stat budget · Blazefury Medallion iconBlazefury MedallionNeck · ilvl 68 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Emberfury Talisman iconEmberfury TalismanNeck · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 · Heart of the Fiend iconHeart of the FiendNeck · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 · Will of the Martyr iconWill of the MartyrNeck · ilvl 61ilvl 61 · Elder Magus Pendant iconElder Magus PendantNeck · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 ·

"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.