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Primitive Hand Blade
Item Level 2Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 1 DamageSpeed 1.80
(0.6 damage per second)
Sell price: 26 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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 Primitive Hand Blade (item level 2) in item level among Weapon > Dagger.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primitive Hand Blade (this item) | 2 | 0.6 DPS | Not listed | |
 Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
| Cultist's Sacrificial Kris | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
| Daggerspine Trident Tine | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Frostdeep Spider's Fang | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Forest Tiki Twinblade | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Adherent's Wriggling Backstabber | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Twilight Scout's Sticher | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Forgotten Fel-Shard Talon | 1 | 80 | 0.4 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Miniature Winter Veil Tree | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
Next item levels up from Primitive Hand Blade among Weapon > Dagger: Pearl-Handled Dagger (item level 14), Claw of the Shadowmancer (item level 19), Vendetta (item level 20), Deadly Kris (item level 21) and The Ziggler (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Primitive Hand Blade in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Primitive Hand Blade 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 Primitive Hand Blade next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Primitive Hand Blade in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Primitive Hand Blade is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Primitive Hand Blade in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Primitive Hand Blade is common quality, item level 5 with no level requirement.
- What does Primitive Hand Blade sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 25c for one Primitive Hand Blade in Classic Era.
- What slot is Primitive Hand Blade in WoW Classic?
- Primitive Hand Blade is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Primitive Hand Blade
Primitive Hand Blade is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.