Classic Era item

Gemstone Dagger

Name: Gemstone Dagger Classic Era Auction House Prices
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Item 5742 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

Item Level 40
Binds when equipped
One-HandDagger
23 - 44 DamageSpeed 1.50
(22.3 damage per second)
+5 Fire Resistance
+5 Frost Resistance
Durability 55 / 55
Requires Level 35
Sell Price: 1 gold7 silver

About Gemstone Dagger

Gemstone Dagger is an uncommon one-hand dagger on Classic Era at item level 40, usable from level 35. It binds when equipped. It adds Fire Resistance (5) and Frost Resistance (5). It hits for 23 to 44 damage every 1.50 seconds, 22.3 damage per second. A vendor pays 1 gold7 silver for it.

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One-hand dagger items near item level 40

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 30 other one-hand dagger items between item level 28 and 51; 7 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 22.3 damage per second ranks 16th of 31 one-hand dagger items in this group; Gut Ripper (item level 45, requires level 40) has the most, 33.9.
Attack speeds among the 31 one-hand dagger items in this group run from 1.30 seconds (Cross Dagger) to 2.00 seconds (Flesh Piercer); it swings every 1.50 seconds.
+5 Fire Resistance: no other one-hand dagger item in this group carries Fire Resistance.
+5 Frost Resistance: no other one-hand dagger item in this group carries Frost Resistance.
Widowmaker has the most fixed stat points in this group, 15 against 10 here.
Next one-hand dagger items up with fixed stats: Widowmaker (item level 47, requires level 42), Ebon Shiv (item level 51, requires level 46).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 3 item levels of 40: one-handed sword (9): Annealed Blade, Ginn-su Sword, Speedsteel Rapier; one-handed mace (6): Fight Club, Midnight Mace, Stonevault Bonebreaker; one-handed axe (4): Sickle Axe, Shovelphlange's Mining Axe, Gloom Reaper.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Deadly Kris	36	31	18.9 (1.40s)	none	-
Glinting Steel Dagger	36	31	18.7 (1.50s)	none	-
Howling Blade	36	31	23.9 (1.40s)	none	-
Stonevault Shiv	36	31	24.0 (1.50s)	+7 Agility, +3 Stamina	-
Sliverblade	37	32	25.0 (1.40s)	none	-
Tigerbane	38	33	20.5 (1.90s)	none	-
Searing Golden Blade	39	34	21.4 (1.40s)	none	-
Shiny Dirk	39	34	12.8 (1.60s)	none	-
The Ziggler	39	34	26.5 (1.70s)	none	-
Gemstone Dagger	40	35	22.3 (1.50s)	+5 Fire Resistance, +5 Frost Resistance	-
Razor Blade	42	37	23.8 (1.70s)	none	-
Fine Pointed Dagger	44	39	15.4 (1.40s)	none	-

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Lifeforce Dirk.

Where Gemstone Dagger Fits

Items That Share Gemstone Dagger's Icon

Gemstone Dagger uses the same icon art, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Copper Claymore ID 7955 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 11
Searing Blade ID 12992 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 23

Items Numbered Next to Gemstone Dagger

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5742 (5739 to 5751) were usually added in the same batch as Gemstone Dagger: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Barbaric Harness ID 5739 · Armor - Leather · item level 38
Red Fireworks Rocket ID 5740 · Consumable · item level 20
Prismstone Ring ID 5743 · Armor · item level 40
Pale Skinner ID 5744 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12
Scythe Axe ID 5749 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 23
Warchief's Girdle ID 5750 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Webwing Cloak ID 5751 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25

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

Across game versions

Item 5742	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	40	40	22
Required level	35	35	35
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	23 - 44	28 - 52	23 - 44
Speed	1.50	1.80	1.50
Damage per second	22.3	22.2	22.3
Fire Resistance	5	5	-
Frost Resistance	5	5	-
Sell price	1 gold7 silver	1 gold34 silver	1 gold7 silver

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest Classic Era scan: EU 0 of 26, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's Classic Era Game Data API (static data 1.15.9.68185). Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for Classic Era, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	5742
Game version	Classic Era (client 1.15.9.70576)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Dagger
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	40
Requires level	35
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	1 gold7 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic_era)