Dark Iron Reaver
Item Level 29A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Dark Iron Reaver's most active realm, the Auction House minimum price has held steady at 34,888 gold99 silver over the last 30 days.
| Vendor | NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island 50.5, 68.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Dark Iron Reaver | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Dark Iron Reaver as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 50.5, 68.9 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island | 50.5, 68.9; 47.5, 66.3 | /way #407 50.5 68.9 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 2 placements
VendorVendorVendor 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 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 37s 38c. In Classic Era it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 37s 38c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 5g 34s 30c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 5g 34s 30c. In MoP Classic it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 5g 34s 30c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 1g 68s 41c |
| WoW Forever | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 6g 37s 38c |
| Classic Era | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 6g 37s 38c |
| The Burning Crusade | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 5g 34s 30c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 5g 34s 30c |
| MoP Classic | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 5g 34s 30c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Reaver takes 16 Dark Iron Bar, 12 Fiery Core, 2 Blood of the Mountain and 2 Enchanted Leather.
In the Appearances collection, Dark Iron Reaver is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3892.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 4,446g 26s, and Dark Iron Bar is the largest share at 69%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Reaver is taught by Plans: Dark Iron Reaver.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 193 gold | 3,088 gold | |
| 12 | 75 silver | 9 gold | |
| 2 | 479 gold13 silver | 958 gold26 silver | |
| 2 | 195 gold50 silver | 391 gold | |
| Reagents for one craft | 4,446 gold26 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Dark Iron Reaver (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Sword.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
| 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
| 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
| 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Dodge, +1 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
| 29 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | ||
| 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
| 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Stamina, +10 Parry. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
| 29 | 24 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
| 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Dark Iron Reaver among Weapon > Sword: Felsteel Longblade (item level 31), Adamantite Rapier (item level 31), Bone Collector Sword (item level 31), Hope Ender (item level 32) and Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker (item level 33).
Nearest lower item levels below Dark Iron Reaver among Weapon > Sword: Widow Blade (item level 27), Rune Sword (item level 26), Shortsword of Vengeance (item level 25), Phantom Blade (item level 25) and Bloodletter Scalpel (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dark Iron Reaver is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 55072 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 50.5, 68.9.
Dark Iron Reaver uses icon file 135358, which 12 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17015 (17010 to 17021) were usually added in the same batch as Dark Iron Reaver: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 17015 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Dark Iron Reaver 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 Dark Iron Reaver next to the live retail market on this page.
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A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4