This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Held In Off-hand, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 200 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 200 and requires level 80.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 200 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| MoP Classic | 200 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
In the Appearances collection, Handbook of Obscure Remedies is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 10439. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Handbook of Obscure Remedies.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Handbook of Obscure Remedies carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Handbook of Obscure Remedies (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot, from item level 29 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handbook of Obscure Remedies (this item) | 35 | 30 | +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +3 Haste, +13 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Heartbound Tome | 37 | 32 | +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +4 Mastery, +14 Intellect. Vendor | Not listed |
 Goblet of Anger | 37 | 32 | +7 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +5 Haste, +14 Intellect. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Inscribed Fan | 38 | 33 | +7 Stamina, +5 Mastery, +4 Haste, +14 Intellect. Crafted with Pandaria Inscription | Not listed |
 Elementalist Star | 32 | 26 | +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Frostwyrm's Icy Gaze | 30 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Jewelcrafting | Not listed |
 Bleeding Eye | 30 | 24 | +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Mistyreed Torch | 30 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gem of the Nerubians | 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Jewelcrafting | Not listed |
 Lapidis Tankard of Tidesippe | 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Arcane Star | 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Inscribed Fan has the highest item level here (38).
Next item levels up from Handbook of Obscure Remedies among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Deeptide Scroll (item level 58), Plundered Ambershaper's Egg (item level 60), Bubbling Concoction (item level 100), Rootwarden's Lamp (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Lamp (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Handbook of Obscure Remedies among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Regal Star (item level 24), Darkmist Orb (item level 24), Sorcerer Sphere (item level 23), Beacon of Hope (item level 22) and Twilight Orb (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Handbook of Obscure Remedies uses icon file 133738, which 312 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Hateful Gladiator's Endgame ID 42524 · Armor · item level 35Deadly Gladiator's Endgame ID 42525 · Armor · item level 35Furious Gladiator's Endgame ID 42526 · Armor · item level 35Relentless Gladiator's Endgame ID 42527 · Armor · item level 35Hateful Gladiator's Reprieve ID 42530 · Armor · item level 35Deadly Gladiator's Reprieve ID 42531 · Armor · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40699 (40694 to 40704) were usually added in the same batch as Handbook of Obscure Remedies: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Jorach's Crocolisk Skin Belt ID 40694 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Vine Belt of the Woodland Dryad ID 40695 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Plush Sash of Guzbah ID 40696 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Elegant Temple Gardens' Girdle ID 40697 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Ward of the Violet Citadel ID 40698 · Armor · item level 35
Protective Barricade of the Light ID 40700 · Armor - Shield · item level 35
Crygil's Discarded Plate Panel ID 40701 · Armor - Shield · item level 35
Rolfsen's Ripper ID 40702 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35
Grasscutter ID 40703 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 35 "Imperial Sword"
Pride ID 40704 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 40699 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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