An Uncommon Held In Off-hand, item level 21, requires level 14, binds when equipped.
On Nightsky Orb's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 115 gold66 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 106 gold93 silver to 2,933 gold41 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 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 43s 96c. In Classic Era it is item level 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 43s 96c. In MoP Classic it is item level 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 43s 96c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 21 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 97s 45c |
| WoW Forever | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 43s 96c |
| Classic Era | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 43s 96c |
| MoP Classic | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 43s 96c |
In the Appearances collection, Nightsky Orb is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3716. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Nightsky Orb 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 Nightsky Orb (item level 21) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot, from item level 20 to 22.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightsky Orb (this item) | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Conjurer's Sphere | 21 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Thistlefur Branch | 21 | 13 | +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Twilight Orb | 22 | 15 | +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Aurora Sphere | 22 | 15 | +5 Versatility, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Stonecloth Branch | 22 | 14 | +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Elder's Amber Stave | 20 | 13 | +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Durable Rod | 20 | 13 | +5 Stamina, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Black Rose | 22 | Vendor | Not listed | |
 Beacon of Hope | 22 | 15 | +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Rod of Molten Fire | 20 | 13 | +11 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
Black Rose has the highest item level here (22).
Next item levels up from Nightsky Orb among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Imperial Red Scepter (item level 28), Duskwoven Branch (item level 28), Gem of the Nerubians (item level 29), Encased Frigid Heart (item level 29) and Councillor's Scepter (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Nightsky Orb among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Red Rose (item level 12), Darkmoon Flower (item level 12), Simple Wildflowers (item level 5), Sanctum Magister's Pylon (item level 1) and Dragonspawn Spellweaver's Focus (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Nightsky Orb uses icon file 134336, which 64 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Conjurer's Sphere ID 15918 · Armor · item level 21Lesser Soulstone ID 16892 · Consumable · item level 13Soulstone ID 16893 · Consumable · item level 17Greater Soulstone ID 16895 · Consumable · item level 21Major Soulstone ID 16896 · Consumable · item level 25Charger's Lost Soul ID 18749 · QuestUmbral Crystal ID 13029 · Armor · item level 23Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15929 (15924 to 15934) were usually added in the same batch as Nightsky Orb: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Soft-Shelled Clam Meat ID 15924 · QuestJourneyman's Stave ID 15925 · Armor · item level 5
Spellbinder Orb ID 15926 · Armor · item level 10
Bright Sphere ID 15927 · Armor · item level 17
Silver-Thread Rod ID 15928 · Armor · item level 19
Imperial Red Scepter ID 15930 · Armor · item level 28
Arcane Star ID 15931 · Armor · item level 29
Disciple's Stein ID 15932 · Armor · item level 6Simple Branch ID 15933 · Armor · item level 8
Sage's Stave ID 15934 · Armor · item level 19The raw ItemSparse values for item 15929 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Nightsky Orb 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 Nightsky Orb 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 Nightsky Orb
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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