Biting Wind
Item Level 37This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Grand Vizier Ertan in The Vortex Pinnacle.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Grand Vizier Ertan in The Vortex Pinnacle.
| Drop | Grand Vizier Ertan in The Vortex Pinnacle | Normal, Heroic |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #25046 | Isle of Quel'Danas 50.5, 40.7 |
| Vendor | NPC #27667 | Shattrath City 48.1, 42.9 |
The game's collection data lists Biting Wind as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Isle of Quel'Danas and Shattrath City. The first vendor stands at 50.5, 40.7 on the Isle of Quel'Danas map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #25046 | Isle of Quel'Danas | 50.5, 40.7 | /way #122 50.5 40.7 | 59 |
| NPC #27667 | Shattrath City | 48.1, 42.9 | /way #111 48.1 42.9 | 59 |
Isle of Quel'Danas 1 placement
VendorShattrath City 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 346, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 24g 54s 27c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 37 | 32 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 82g 90s 34c |
| MoP Classic | 346 | 85 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 24g 54s 27c |
In the Appearances collection, Biting Wind is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 13444. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Biting Wind in the loot of 1 encounter.
Grand Vizier Ertan in The Vortex Pinnacle
Also drops from this encounter (18 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Biting Wind is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 27667 stands in Shattrath City at map coordinates 48.1, 42.9.
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 uses icon file 465081, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 56357 (56350 to 56362) were usually added in the same batch as Biting Wind: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 56357 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.