This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Dagger One-Hand, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Garr in Molten Core.
| Drop | Garr in Molten Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #57983 | Darkmoon Island 47.6, 66.0 |
The game's collection data lists Gutgore Ripper as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 47.6, 66.0 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #57983 | Darkmoon Island | 47.6, 66.0 | /way #407 47.6 66.0 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 1 placement
VendorVendor 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).
Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy causing Shadow damage and lowering all stats for 30 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 10g 44s 72c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 58s 14c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 58s 14c. In MoP Classic it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 58s 14c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 27s 10c |
| Classic Era | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 10g 44s 72c |
| The Burning Crusade | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 58s 14c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 58s 14c |
| MoP Classic | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 58s 14c |
In the Appearances collection, Gutgore Ripper is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5117. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Gutgore Ripper.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Gutgore Ripper in the loot of 1 encounter.
Garr in Molten Core
Also drops from this encounter (24 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Gutgore Ripper (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gutgore Ripper (this item) | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Venomfang | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +9 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Midnight's Graze | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Weaver's Fang | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS, +2 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Harbinger of Death | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS, +2 Stamina, +2 Agility, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 The Lost Kris of Zedd | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gurubashi Poker | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +10 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Liege Blade | 29 | 24 | 3.9 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Absorption Dagger | 29 | 24 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blade of Trapped Knowledge | 30 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
| The Shadowfoot Stabber | 28 | 22 | 3.9 DPS, +4 Stamina, +4 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
Blade of Trapped Knowledge has the highest item level here (30).
Next item levels up from Gutgore Ripper among Weapon > Dagger: Singing Dagger (item level 34), Titansteel Shanker (item level 35), Titansteel Spellblade (item level 35), Seduced Blade (item level 35) and Thondroril Spellblade (item level 36).
Nearest lower item levels below Gutgore Ripper among Weapon > Dagger: Darrowdirk (item level 24), Sacrificial Kris (item level 24), The Ziggler (item level 22), Stonevault Shiv (item level 22) and Searing Golden Blade (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gutgore Ripper is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 57983 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 47.6, 66.0.
Gutgore Ripper uses icon file 135654, which 30 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blade of the New Moon ID 18372 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 24Specter's Blade ID 18758 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29Banshee Finger ID 13534 · Weapon - Wand · item level 27Sharp Dagger ID 20982 · Weapon - DaggerAcolyte's Dagger ID 20983 · Weapon - DaggerWarder's Dagger ID 24100 · Weapon - DaggerThe Shadowfoot Stabber ID 24222 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 28Tok'kar's Murloc Shanker ID 9680 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 23Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17071 (17066 to 17076) were usually added in the same batch as Gutgore Ripper: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Drillborer Disk ID 17066 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire ID 17067 · Armor · item level 29
Deathbringer ID 17068 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
Striker's Mark ID 17069 · Weapon - Bow · item level 29Fang of the Mystics ID 17070 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Blastershot Launcher ID 17072 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Earthshaker ID 17073 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 29
Shadowstrike ID 17074 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 29
Vis'kag the Bloodletter ID 17075 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Bonereaver's Edge ID 17076 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 17071 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Gutgore 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 Gutgore 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 Gutgore 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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