A Rare Gun Ranged, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Mal'Ganis in The Culling of Stratholme.

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Where it comes from

Drop	Mal'Ganis in The Culling of Stratholme	Normal, Heroic

Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Other versions

Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 200, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 10g 53s 68c. In MoP Classic it is item level 200, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 10g 53s 68c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	35	30	Rare	Binds when picked up	99g 58s 51c
Wrath of the Lich King	200	80	Rare	Binds when picked up	10g 53s 68c
MoP Classic	200	80	Rare	Binds when picked up	10g 53s 68c

Pierce's Pistol Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Pierce's Pistol is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5303. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Mark "S" Boomstick

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Pierce's Pistol Comes From

Pierce's Pistol Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Pierce's Pistol in the loot of 1 encounter.

Mal'Ganis in The Culling of Stratholme

Also drops from this encounter (16 other items):

See all 17 items in the Mal'Ganis loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Pierce's Pistol Compares

Who It Suits

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

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Pierce's Pistol (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 29 to 38.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Pierce's Pistol (this item)	35	30	5.8 DPS, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Haste, +11 Agility. Boss Drop	Not listed
Armor Plated Combat Shotgun	35	30	5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +9 Dodge. Crafted with Northrend Engineering	Not listed
Nesingwary 4000	35	30	5.8 DPS, +11 Agility, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering	Not listed
Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets	35	30	5.8 DPS, +6 Agility, +12 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Volatile Thunderstick	37	31	6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering	Not listed
Big Game Hunter	37	32	6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Engineering	Not listed
Crossfire Carbine	37	32	6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Hexbelcher Rifle	38	35	6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
The Gunblade	31	26	5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop	Not listed
Don Santos' Famous Hunting Rifle	31	27	5.7 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Silithid Husked Launcher	29	25	5.3 DPS, +11 Stamina, +5 Agility. World Drop	Not listed

Hexbelcher Rifle has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from Pierce's Pistol among Weapon > Gun: Ameelton's Shot-Thrower (item level 60), Sinister Combatant's Stormsteel Destroyer (item level 60), Plundered Amber Slinger (item level 60), Plundered Windblaster (item level 60) and Plundered Dragon Roar-Barrel (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Pierce's Pistol among Weapon > Gun: The Silencer (item level 23), BKP 42 "Ultra" (item level 21), Ironweaver (item level 20), Double-Barreled Shotgun (item level 17) and Tyrhold Carbine (item level 1).

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

Where Pierce's Pistol Fits

Items That Share Pierce's Pistol's Icon

Pierce's Pistol uses icon file 135610, which 57 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Target Rifle ID 33442 · Quest "A pellet rifle for target shooting, useless in actual combat."
Zombie Sweeper Shotgun ID 44245 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35
Red Rider Air Rifle ID 46725 · Consumable "An official Red Rider Carbine-Action 200-Shot Range Model Air Rifle!"
Deadeye's Piece ID 25972 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Stolen Rifle ID 49535 · Quest "It looks like it's been used to beat things."

Items Numbered Next to Pierce's Pistol

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 37692 (37687 to 37697) were usually added in the same batch as Pierce's Pistol: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Gloves of Distorted Time ID 37687 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Legplates of the Infinite Drakonid ID 37688 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Pendant of the Nathrezim ID 37689 · Armor · item level 35
Pauldrons of Destiny ID 37690 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Mantle of Deceit ID 37691 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Greed ID 37693 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 35
Band of Guile ID 37694 · Armor · item level 35
Legguards of Nature's Power ID 37695 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Plague-Infected Bracers ID 37696 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Trade District Knife ID 37697 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35

Pierce's Pistol Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 37692 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 497 gold92 silver
Vendor sell price: 99 gold58 silver
Material: Metal
Equip slot: Ranged
Expansion ID: 2
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Pierce's Pistol