Classic Era item

Pearl-handled Dagger

Name: Pearl-handled Dagger Classic Era Auction House Prices
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Item 5540 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

Item Level 23
Binds when equipped
One-HandDagger
13 - 26 DamageSpeed 1.70
(11.5 damage per second)
+2 Agility
+2 Stamina
Durability 45 / 45
Requires Level 18
Sell Price: 21 silver7 copper

About Pearl-handled Dagger

Pearl-handled Dagger is an uncommon one-hand dagger on Classic Era at item level 23, usable from level 18. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +2 Agility and +2 Stamina. It hits for 13 to 26 damage every 1.70 seconds, 11.5 damage per second. A vendor pays 21 silver7 copper for it.

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Crafted	Pearl-handled Dagger	Recipe

One-hand dagger items near item level 23

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 29 other one-hand dagger items between item level 16 and 30; 13 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 11.5 damage per second ranks 14th of 30 one-hand dagger items in this group; Blackvenom Blade (item level 26, requires level 21) has the most, 18.9.
Attack speeds among the 30 one-hand dagger items in this group run from 1.30 seconds (Cross Dagger) to 2.00 seconds (Talon of Vultros); it swings every 1.70 seconds.
+2 Agility ranks 4th of 9 one-hand dagger items with Agility; Talon of Vultros (item level 26, requires level 21) has the most, +5.
+2 Stamina ranks 3rd of 4 one-hand dagger items with Stamina; Big Bronze Knife (item level 20, requires level 15) has the most, +3.
Assassin's Blade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 7 against 4 here.
Same stat line (Agility and Stamina): Spikelash Dagger.
Next one-hand dagger items up with Agility: Deadly Bronze Poniard (item level 25, requires level 20), Blackvenom Blade (item level 26, requires level 21), Talon of Vultros (item level 26, requires level 21).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 23: one-handed mace (5): Diamond Hammer, Face Smasher, Steelscale Crushfish; one-handed axe (4): Razor's Edge, Double Axe, Grimclaw; one-handed sword (1): Militant Shortsword.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Big Bronze Knife	20	15	10.0 (1.90s)	+3 Stamina	-
Spikelash Dagger	22	17	11.1 (1.90s)	+2 Agility, +2 Stamina	-
Pearl-handled Dagger	23	18	11.5 (1.70s)	+2 Agility, +2 Stamina	-
Evocator's Blade	23	18	15.3 (1.60s)	+4 Intellect, +2 Spirit	-
Hunting Knife	23	18	7.1 (1.70s)	none	-
Assassin's Blade	24	19	15.5 (1.90s)	+3 Strength, +4 Agility	-
Kris	24	19	10.9 (1.60s)	none	-
Blackfang	25	20	16.3 (1.50s)	+2 Spirit, +5 Shadow Resistance	-
Deadly Bronze Poniard	25	20	12.8 (1.80s)	+4 Agility	-
Doomspike	25	20	16.3 (1.50s)	+3 Strength, +3 Stamina	-
Blackvenom Blade	26	21	18.9 (1.80s)	+1 Agility	-
Talon of Vultros	26	21	16.8 (2.00s)	+5 Agility, +2 Spirit	-

Where Pearl-handled Dagger Fits

Items That Share Pearl-handled Dagger's Icon

Pearl-handled Dagger uses the same icon art, which 13 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Small Green Dagger ID 4302 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 10
Fine Pointed Dagger ID 4023 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 44
Deadly Bronze Poniard ID 3490 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 25
Deadman Dagger ID 3296 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 3
Cross Dagger ID 2819 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 28
Deft Stiletto ID 2766 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Stiletto ID 2494 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 8
Sharpened Letter Opener ID 2138 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 7

Items Numbered Next to Pearl-handled Dagger

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5540 (5524 to 5571) were usually added in the same batch as Pearl-handled Dagger: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Thick-shelled Clam ID 5524 · Miscellaneous · item level 20
Boiled Clams ID 5525 · Consumable · item level 15
Clam Chowder ID 5526 · Consumable · item level 20
Goblin Deviled Clams ID 5527 · Consumable · item level 25
Recipe: Clam Chowder ID 5528 · Recipe · item level 20
Iridescent Hammer ID 5541 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Pearl-clasped Cloak ID 5542 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
Plans: Iridescent Hammer ID 5543 · Recipe · item level 28
Infernal Stone ID 5565 · Reagent · item level 55
Small Black Pouch ID 5571 · Container · item level 5

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

Across game versions

Item 5540	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	23	23	14
Required level	18	18	18
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	13 - 26	8 - 16	14 - 26
Speed	1.70	1.70	1.70
Damage per second	11.5	7.1	11.8
Agility	2	2	-
Stamina	2	2	-
Sell price	21 silver7 copper	26 silver34 copper	21 silver7 copper

Retail recipe Pearl-handled Dagger: 6x Bronze Bar, 1x Strong Flux, 2x Small Lustrous Pearl, 2x Coarse Grinding Stone.

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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	5540
Game version	Classic Era (client 1.15.9.70576)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Dagger
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	23
Requires level	18
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	21 silver7 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic_era)