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Item · Armor · Item Level 62 changed

Belt of the Archmage

Belt of the Archmage was changed in WoW Forever: +25 Intellect to +16 Intellect, gains +20 Spell Power, gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. Now item level 62 Epic Waist armor, requires level 57, +16 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +20 Spell Power, +14 Critical Strike Rating. Made by the Tailoring recipe Belt of the Archmage, taught by Pattern: Belt of the Archmage, which requires Tailoring (295) to learn. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Belt of the Archmage tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Belt of the Archmage
Item Level 62
Binds when equipped
Waist · Cloth
54 Armor
+25 Intellect
+10 Stamina
Durability 35 / 35
Requires Level 57
Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.
Sell Price: 1g 47s 44c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Belt of the Archmage
Item Level 62
Binds when equipped
Waist · Cloth
54 Armor
Changed: +16 Intellect
+10 Stamina
Added in Forever: +20 Spell Power
Added in Forever: +14 Critical Strike Rating
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 57
Removed in Forever: Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.
Sell Price: 1g 47s 44c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
effects [ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 18384, "spellName": "Increased Critical Spell", "trigger": 1 } ] []
stats [ { "amount": 25, "stat": 5 }, { "amount": 10, "stat": 7 } ] [ { "amount": 16, "percentEditor": 4706, "stat": 5 }, { "amount": 10, "percentEditor": 2941, "stat": 7 }, { "amount": 20, "percentEditor": 5882, "stat": 45 }, { "amount": 14, "percentEditor": 4118, "stat": 32 } ]

How to get Belt of the Archmage

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Tailoring recipe Belt of the Archmage

The client does not record loot, vendor or quest sources, so there may be other ways to get it. Why drop, vendor and quest sources are not listed.

Recipes that make Belt of the Archmage

The profession recipes whose Create Item effect makes Belt of the Archmage.

Tailoring

Belt of the Archmage

Belt of the Archmage changes between Forever builds

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Questions about Belt of the Archmage

Was Belt of the Archmage nerfed in WoW Forever?

Belt of the Archmage is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: +25 Intellect to +16 Intellect, gains +20 Spell Power, gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.

What changed for Belt of the Archmage in WoW Forever?

+25 Intellect to +16 Intellect, gains +20 Spell Power, gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

How do you make Belt of the Archmage in WoW Forever?

Made by the Tailoring recipe Belt of the Archmage, taught by Pattern: Belt of the Archmage, which requires Tailoring (295) to learn.

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