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Dust of Deterioration
Item Level 13Miscellaneous
“Used by rogues to brew poison.”
Sell price: 25 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
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Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dust of Deterioration in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Dust of Deterioration 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 Dust of Deterioration next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Dust of Deterioration in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Dust of Deterioration 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 Dust of Deterioration in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Dust of Deterioration is common quality, item level 30 with no level requirement.
- What does Dust of Deterioration sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 25c for one Dust of Deterioration in Classic Era; it stacks to 20.
- What is Dust of Deterioration used for in WoW Classic?
- Dust of Deterioration is a reagent in 7 Classic Era recipes, including Atrophic Poison, Instant Poison III, Instant Poison IV, Instant Poison V and 3 more.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Dust of Deterioration
Dust of Deterioration 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.