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Norushen's Shortblade Drops From

Norushen - Siege of Orgrimmar

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.

Norushen's Shortblade 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.

Norushen's Shortblade Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Norushen's Shortblade is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 21175, 21176, 21177. 9 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Norushen's Shortblade Compares

Who It Suits

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

Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
Assassination Rogue: Daggers
Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Norushen's Shortblade (item level 41) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 35 to 38.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Norushen's Shortblade (this item)	41	35	5.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +5 Mastery. Boss Drop	Not listed
Immaculate Spellblade	38	34	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Vitreous Beak of Julak-Doom	37	32	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop	Not listed
Chelley's Sterilized Scalpel	37	32	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop	Not listed
Toxidunk Dagger	36	29	4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop	Not listed
Nethander Spellblade	36	30	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Mereldar Spellblade	36	31	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Thondroril Spellblade	36	31	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Blackwolf Spellblade	36	32	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Librarian's Paper Cutter	35	30	4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Haste, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Seduced Blade	35	30	2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Next item levels up from Norushen's Shortblade among Weapon > Dagger: Sinister Combatant's Spellblade (item level 60), Plundered Petrified Kelp Blade (item level 60), Meditator's Blade (item level 100), Dawnforged Ritual Knife (item level 197) and Dawnforged Edge (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Norushen's Shortblade among Weapon > Dagger: Combustion Dagger (item level 30), Alcor's Sunrazor (item level 29), Midnight's Graze (item level 29), The Lost Kris of Zedd (item level 29) and Gurubashi Poker (item level 29).

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

Norushen's Shortblade