Is Cold Snap in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Cold Snap is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Cold Snap in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Cold Snap is epic quality, item level 70 and requires level 60.

What does Cold Snap sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 7g 77s for one Cold Snap in Classic Era.

What slot is Cold Snap in WoW Classic?

Cold Snap is a Ranged in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Cold Snap - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Cold Snap Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 5383. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Cold Snap Compares

Who It Suits

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

Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Cold Snap (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Wand, from item level 26 to 32.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Cold Snap (this item)	29	25	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina	Not listed
Antenna of Invigoration	29	25	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed
Dragon Finger	29	23	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Mahogany Wand	29	24	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Torch of Austen	28	22	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Starheart Baton	31	26	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect. Vendor	Not listed
Wizard's Hand	27	21	2.0 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Wand of Allistarj	26	20	2.0 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Mechano-Wand	32	26	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Flawless Wand	32	27	2.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Ivory Wand	26	20	2.0 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Mechano-Wand has the highest item level here (32).

Next item levels up from Cold Snap among Weapon > Wand: Warmaster's Firestick (item level 44), Wavebinder's Rod (item level 58), Boneclutched Wand (item level 100), Thalassian Spellweaver's Wand (item level 197) and Nightfall Darkcaster's Wand (item level 610).

Nearest lower item levels below Cold Snap among Weapon > Wand: Sizzling Stick (item level 14), Deeplurk Shock Wand (item level 1), Crystal Focus Spellslinger (item level 1), Voodoo Hex Stick (item level 1) and Spell-Infused Wriggling Tentacles (item level 1).

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

Cold Snap in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Cold Snap is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Cold Snap next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Cold Snap in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Cold Snap is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Cold Snap in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Cold Snap is epic quality, item level 70 and requires level 60.
What does Cold Snap sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 7g 77s for one Cold Snap in Classic Era.
What slot is Cold Snap in WoW Classic?: Cold Snap is a Ranged in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

About Cold Snap

Cold Snap is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.