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Pursax, the Backborer

Item Level 60
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
10 - 16 DamageSpeed 1.80
(7.2 damage per second)
+6 Agility
+9 Stamina
+7 Mastery
+5 Versatility
Requires Level 50
Sell price: 100 gold54 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic Dagger One-Hand, item level 60, requires level 50, binds when picked up. Drops from Zul, Reborn in Uldir.

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Where it comes from
DropZul, Reborn in Uldir
Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

Related
Pursax, the Backborer Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Pursax, the Backborer is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 37592, 37590, 37591, 38166. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Pursax, the Backborer Comes From

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

How Pursax, the Backborer 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 Pursax, the Backborer (item level 60) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 59 to 60.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Pursax, the Backborer (this item)60507.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +5 Versatility. Boss DropNot listed
Sinister Combatant's Spellblade60503.6 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. ProfessionNot listed
Notorious Combatant's Shanker60507.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. ProfessionNot listed
Notorious Combatant's Spellblade60503.6 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. ProfessionNot listed
Plundered Seatusk Shiv60507.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +5 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Plundered Twinbarb Shanker60507.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +6 Haste. World DropNot listed
Plundered Waterspeaker's Spellblade60503.6 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +5 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Plundered Petrified Kelp Blade60503.6 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Haste, +5 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Plundered Darkscale Blade60507.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +6 Haste. World DropNot listed
Plundered Darkblade of the Old Gods60503.6 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +5 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Stormsteel Dagger59506.9 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. ProfessionNot listed

Next item levels up from Pursax, the Backborer among Weapon > Dagger: Depraved Ritualist's Kris (item level 85), Reverent Dagger (item level 100), Meditator's Blade (item level 100), Ritualist Dagger (item level 100) and Dawnforged Ritual Knife (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Pursax, the Backborer among Weapon > Dagger: Immaculate Spellblade (item level 38), Vitreous Beak of Julak-Doom (item level 37), Brainsplinter (item level 37), Chelley's Sterilized Scalpel (item level 37) and Titansteel Shanker (item level 35).

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

Where Pursax, the Backborer Fits

Items That Share Pursax, the Backborer's Icon

Pursax, the Backborer uses icon file 1966587, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Pursax, the Backborer

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 160684 (160679 to 160689) were usually added in the same batch as Pursax, the Backborer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Pursax, the Backborer Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 160684 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
502 gold71 silver
Vendor sell price
100 gold54 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
7
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 32 / 0

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.