Is Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Gressil, Dawn of Ruin 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 Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Gressil, Dawn of Ruin is epic quality, item level 89 and requires level 60.

What does Gressil, Dawn of Ruin sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 27g 83s for one Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in Classic Era.

What slot is Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in WoW Classic?

Gressil, Dawn of Ruin is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Gressil, Dawn of Ruin - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Gressil, Dawn of Ruin Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 6138. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Dawn of Demise

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Gressil, Dawn of Ruin Compares

Who It Suits

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

Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
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
Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
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 Gressil, Dawn of Ruin (item level 30) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 29 to 31.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Gressil, Dawn of Ruin (this item)	30	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Stamina, +4 Agility or Strength	Not listed
Skettis Curved Blade	30	24	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Light-Etched Longsword	30	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Skystrider Katana	30	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Felsteel Longblade	31	27	4.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing	Not listed
Blackguard	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Stamina, +10 Parry. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Sageblade	29	24	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Bloodherald	29	25	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Bloodlord's Reaver	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +3 Dodge, +2 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Widow's Weep	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +2 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Shade's Blade	29	25	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed

Felsteel Longblade has the highest item level here (31).

Next item levels up from Gressil, Dawn of Ruin among Weapon > Sword: Howling Sword (item level 32), Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker (item level 33), Avool's Sword of Jin (item level 35), Corroded Blade (item level 35) and Soul Blade (item level 37).

Nearest lower item levels below Gressil, Dawn of Ruin among Weapon > Sword: Blazing Rapier (item level 28), Assassination Blade (item level 28), Intrepid Shortblade (item level 28), Valiant Shortblade (item level 28) and Crystal Sword (item level 28).

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

Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Gressil, Dawn of Ruin 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 Gressil, Dawn of Ruin next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Gressil, Dawn of Ruin 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 Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Gressil, Dawn of Ruin is epic quality, item level 89 and requires level 60.
What does Gressil, Dawn of Ruin sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 27g 83s for one Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in Classic Era.
What slot is Gressil, Dawn of Ruin in WoW Classic?: Gressil, Dawn of Ruin is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

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About Gressil, Dawn of Ruin

Gressil, Dawn of Ruin 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.