An Epic Dagger One-Hand, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when equipped.
On Gut Ripper's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 78,769 gold69 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 50,000 gold99 silver to 199,999 gold99 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Wounds the target for damage.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 2g 70s 31c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 2g 70s 32c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 2g 70s 32c. In MoP Classic it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 2g 70s 32c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 1g 12s 96c |
| Classic Era | 45 | 40 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 70s 31c |
| The Burning Crusade | 45 | 40 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 70s 32c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 45 | 40 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 70s 32c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 40 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 2g 70s 32c |
In the Appearances collection, Gut Ripper is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 709. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Gut Ripper (item level 24) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 22 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gut Ripper (this item) | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sacrificial Kris | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Rondel | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS. Vendor | Not listed |
| Widowmaker | 25 | 18 | 3.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +6 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
| Gutwrencher | 25 | 19 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Dreadblade | 25 | 18 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Razor Blade | 23 | 16 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 The Ziggler | 22 | 14 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Stonevault Shiv | 22 | 15 | 3.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Searing Golden Blade | 22 | 14 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Black Amnesty | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Black Amnesty has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Gut Ripper among Weapon > Dagger: Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker (item level 35), Seduced Blade (item level 35), Mereldar Spellblade (item level 36), Vitreous Beak of Julak-Doom (item level 37) and Chelley's Sterilized Scalpel (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Gut Ripper among Weapon > Dagger: Goblin Screwdriver (item level 12), Big Bronze Knife (item level 12), Copper Dagger (item level 5), Miniature Winter Veil Tree (item level 1) and Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Gut Ripper. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Gut Ripper ID 225191 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 164Gut Ripper uses icon file 135311, which 15 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Darksteel Bastard Sword ID 2084 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 18Shadowfang ID 1482 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 15Onyx Claymore ID 3417 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 16Blessed Claymore ID 4817 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 14Orcish War Sword ID 6741 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 18Black Menace ID 6831 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 24Ceremonial Elven Blade ID 11856 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2164 (2159 to 2169) were usually added in the same batch as Gut Ripper: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Padded Pants ID 2159 · Armor - Cloth · item level 17
Padded Armor ID 2160 · Armor - Cloth · item level 17
Book from Sven's Farm ID 2161 · Quest
Sarah's Ring ID 2162 · Quest "Sarah Ladimore's ring."
Shadowblade ID 2163 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 27
Old Blanchy's Blanket ID 2165 · Armor - Cloth · item level 5
Foreman's Leggings ID 2166 · Armor - Mail · item level 12
Foreman's Gloves ID 2167 · Armor - Leather · item level 12
Corpse Rompers ID 2168 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16Buzzer Blade ID 2169 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 12The raw ItemSparse values for item 2164 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Gut Ripper 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 Gut Ripper next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Gut Ripper
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
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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