An Uncommon Bow Ranged, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped.
On Long Battle Bow's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 391 gold87 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 361 gold22 silver to 397 gold78 silver, a tight band around its average.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 30s 39c. In Classic Era it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 30s 39c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 30s 39c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 30s 39c. In MoP Classic it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 30s 39c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 26s 67c |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 30s 39c |
| Classic Era | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 30s 39c |
| The Burning Crusade | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 30s 39c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 30s 39c |
| MoP Classic | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 30s 39c |
In the Appearances collection, Long Battle Bow is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4450. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Long Battle Bow.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name bows among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Long Battle Bow uses icon file 135489, which 14 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Rhok'delar, Longbow of the Ancient Keepers ID 18713 · Weapon - Bow · item level 29Massive Longbow ID 11307 · Weapon - Bow · item level 25Quillshooter ID 10567 · Weapon - Bow · item level 24Monolithic Bow ID 9426 · Weapon - Bow · item level 22Lunaris Bow ID 5817 · Weapon - Bow · item level 18Ashwood Bow ID 5596 · Weapon - Bow · item level 5Heavy Recurve Bow ID 3027 · Weapon - Bow · item level 16Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15284 (15279 to 15289) were usually added in the same batch as Long Battle Bow: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ivory Wand ID 15279 · Weapon - Wand · item level 26
Wizard's Hand ID 15280 · Weapon - Wand · item level 27
Glowstar Rod ID 15281 · Weapon - Wand · item level 28Dragon Finger ID 15282 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29
Lunar Wand ID 15283 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29
Archer's Longbow ID 15285 · Weapon - Bow · item level 19
Long Redwood Bow ID 15286 · Weapon - Bow · item level 20
Crusader Bow ID 15287 · Weapon - Bow · item level 24
Blasthorn Bow ID 15288 · Weapon - Bow · item level 29
Archstrike Bow ID 15289 · Weapon - Bow · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 15284 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Long Battle Bow 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 Long Battle Bow 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 Long Battle Bow
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
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