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Biting Wind

Item Level 36
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
3 - 5 DamageSpeed 1.80
(2.2 damage per second)
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+4 Critical Strike
+3 Haste
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 83 gold35 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 36, requires level 30, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

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Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 316, requires level 81 and sells to vendors for 22g 64s 52c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3630RareBinds when picked up83g 35s 89c
MoP Classic31681RareBinds when picked up22g 64s 52c
Biting Wind Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 13444. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Biting Wind Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Assassination Rogue: Daggers
  • Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Biting Wind (item level 36) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 33 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Biting Wind (this item)36302.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +3 HasteNot listed
Mereldar Spellblade36312.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Blackwolf Spellblade36322.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Vitreous Beak of Julak-Doom37322.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Chelley's Sterilized Scalpel37322.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Seduced Blade35302.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker35304.4 DPS, +7 Critical Strike, +3 Agility, +5 Haste. World DropNot listed
Immaculate Spellblade38342.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Chiseled Fangs38354.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Singing Dagger34292.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Elanor's Edge33284.4 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Haste, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed

Immaculate Spellblade has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from Biting Wind among Weapon > Dagger: Oshu'gun Spellblade (item level 44), Self-Rotating Dagger of Xing (item level 60), Sinister Combatant's Spellblade (item level 60), Plundered Twinbarb Shanker (item level 60) and Plundered Petrified Kelp Blade (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Biting Wind among Weapon > Dagger: Venomfang (item level 29), Midnight's Graze (item level 29), The Shadowfoot Stabber (item level 28), Vorpal Dagger (item level 26) and Widowmaker (item level 25).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Biting Wind Fits

Other Items Named Biting Wind

2 other items in the current build are also called Biting Wind. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

  • Biting Wind ID 56357 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 37
  • Biting Wind ID 133233 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 37

Items That Share Biting Wind's Icon

Biting Wind uses icon file 465081, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Biting Wind

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 55834 (55829 to 55839) were usually added in the same batch as Biting Wind: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Biting Wind Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 55834 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
416 gold79 silver
Vendor sell price
83 gold35 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 8704 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.