This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Dagger One-Hand, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Kurinnaxx in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj.
| Drop | Kurinnaxx in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 9g 25s 93c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 48s 88c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 258, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 7g 48s 88c. In MoP Classic it is item level 66, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 48s 88c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 31s 58c |
| Classic Era | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 9g 25s 93c |
| The Burning Crusade | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 48s 88c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 258 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 48s 88c |
| MoP Classic | 66 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 48s 88c |
In the Appearances collection, Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5764. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger in the loot of 1 encounter.
Kurinnaxx in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj
Also drops from this encounter (9 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger (this item) | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS, +5 Stamina, +4 Agility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Venomfang | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +9 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Midnight's Graze | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Weaver's Fang | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS, +2 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Harbinger of Death | 29 | 25 | 3.9 DPS, +2 Stamina, +2 Agility, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 The Lost Kris of Zedd | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gurubashi Poker | 29 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +10 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Cross Pommel Dagger | 30 | 24 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 The Night Blade | 31 | 27 | 4.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blade of Unquenched Thirst | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Cobra Shortblade | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Cobra Shortblade has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger among Weapon > Dagger: Seduced Blade (item level 35), Vitreous Beak of Julak-Doom (item level 37), Brainsplinter (item level 37), Chelley's Sterilized Scalpel (item level 37) and Immaculate Spellblade (item level 38).
Nearest lower item levels below Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger among Weapon > Dagger: The Ziggler (item level 22), Stonevault Shiv (item level 22), Searing Golden Blade (item level 22), Vendetta (item level 20) and Goblin Screwdriver (item level 12).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger uses icon file 135648, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Arcane-Forged Dirk ID 20852 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 2Black Amnesty ID 19166 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29Cursed Felblade ID 14145 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 11Bonescraper ID 13368 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 27Keris of Zul'Serak ID 12582 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29Nether-Stalker's Blade ID 31703 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 31Revered Mother's Crysknife ID 31758 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 30Bloodcursed Felblade ID 82883 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 11Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21498 (21493 to 21503) were usually added in the same batch as Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Boots of the Vanguard ID 21493 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Southwind's Grasp ID 21494 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Legplates of the Qiraji Command ID 21495 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Bracers of Qiraji Command ID 21496 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Boots of the Qiraji General ID 21497 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Vestments of the Shifting Sands ID 21499 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Belt of the Inquisition ID 21500 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Toughened Silithid Hide Gloves ID 21501 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Sand Reaver Wristguards ID 21502 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Belt of the Sand Reaver ID 21503 · Armor - Plate · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 21498 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger 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 Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger 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 Qiraji Sacrificial Dagger
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
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