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Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow Drops From

Houndmaster Braun - Scarlet HallsHeroic

Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.

Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.

Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 9660. 5 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow Compares

Who It Suits

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

Beast Mastery Hunter: Bow, Crossbow, Gun
Marksmanship Hunter: Bow, Crossbow, Gun

Similar Items

The 4 items nearest to Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow (item level 39) in item level among Weapon > Crossbow, from item level 35 to 40.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow (this item)	39	35	6.3 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Boss Drop	Not listed
Creeperclaw Crossbow	40	36	6.3 DPS, +8 Agility, +13 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Fishsticker Crossbow	38	30	6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Lava Bolt Crossbow	37	32	6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Razorwind Crossbow	35	29	5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Creeperclaw Crossbow has the highest item level here (40).

Next item levels up from Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Honorguide Crossbow (item level 100) and Burnished Arbalest (item level 226).

Nearest lower item levels below Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Heartseeking Crossbow (item level 28), Skull Splitting Crossbow (item level 25), Crystalpine Stinger (item level 19) and Dark Iron's Mighty Crossbow (item level 1).

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

Houndmaster's Compound Crossbow