A Common Dagger One-Hand, item level 15, requires level 9, binds when equipped.
On Kris's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 154 gold59 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 2 gold14 silver to 841 gold16 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 14s 23c. In Classic Era it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 14s 23c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 14s 23c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 14s 23c. In MoP Classic it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 14s 23c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 15 | 9 | Common | Binds when equipped | 24s 18c |
| WoW Forever | 24 | 19 | Common | - | 14s 23c |
| Classic Era | 24 | 19 | Common | - | 14s 23c |
| The Burning Crusade | 24 | 19 | Common | - | 14s 23c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 24 | 19 | Common | - | 14s 23c |
| MoP Classic | 24 | 19 | Common | - | 14s 23c |
In the Appearances collection, Kris is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 739. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Kris.
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 Kris (item level 15) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 5 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris (this item) | 15 | 9 | 2.2 DPS. Vendor | Not listed |
 Big Bronze Knife | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Goblin Screwdriver | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Claw of the Shadowmancer | 19 | 12 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Vendetta | 20 | 13 | 3.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
| Searing Golden Blade | 22 | 14 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Stonevault Shiv | 22 | 15 | 3.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sacrificial Kris | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gut Ripper | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Copper Dagger | 5 | 3 | 0.6 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Dreadblade | 25 | 18 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Dreadblade has the highest item level here (25).
Next item levels up from Kris among Weapon > Dagger: Vorpal Dagger (item level 26), Venomfang (item level 29), Midnight's Graze (item level 29), Gurubashi Poker (item level 29) and Absorption Dagger (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Kris among Weapon > Dagger: Miniature Winter Veil Tree (item level 1), Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto (item level 1), Cultist's Sacrificial Kris (item level 1), Daggerspine Trident Tine (item level 1) and Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Kris uses icon file 135342, which 4 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
The Lost Kris of Zedd ID 21802 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29Razorspine's Sword ID 33110 · Quest "A jagged, rusty blade wielded by an insane murloc."Nightborne Spellblade ID 137299 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2209 (2203 to 2214) were usually added in the same batch as Kris: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Brashclaw's Chopper ID 2203 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 11
Brashclaw's Skewer ID 2204 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 10Duskbringer ID 2205 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 13Jambiya ID 2207 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 9
Poniard ID 2208 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 11
Battered Buckler ID 2210 · Armor - ShieldBent Large Shield ID 2211 · Armor - Shield · item level 2Cracked Buckler ID 2212 · Armor - Shield · item level 3Worn Large Shield ID 2213 · Armor - Shield · item level 3Wooden Buckler ID 2214 · Armor - Shield · item level 8The raw ItemSparse values for item 2209 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Kris 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 Kris 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 Kris
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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