This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Gun Ranged, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Blood-Queen Lana'thel in Icecrown Citadel.
| Drop | Blood-Queen Lana'thel in Icecrown Citadel | 10 Player |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 17g 53s 82c. In MoP Classic it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 17g 53s 82c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 105g 37s 2c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 251 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 17g 53s 82c |
| MoP Classic | 251 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 17g 53s 82c |
In the Appearances collection, Stakethrower is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12628. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Stakethrower in the loot of 1 encounter.
Blood-Queen Lana'thel in Icecrown Citadel
Also drops from this encounter (42 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 guns among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Stakethrower (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 31 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stakethrower (this item) | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +15 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. 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 |
| Harsh-Winter Rifle | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Crossfire Carbine | 37 | 32 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +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 |
 Hexbelcher Rifle | 38 | 35 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Don Santos' Famous Hunting Rifle | 31 | 27 | 5.7 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 The Gunblade | 31 | 26 | 5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
Hexbelcher Rifle has the highest item level here (38).
Next item levels up from Stakethrower among Weapon > Gun: Ameelton's Shot-Thrower (item level 60), Sinister Combatant's Stormsteel Destroyer (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Stormsteel Destroyer (item level 60), Plundered Amber Slinger (item level 60) and Plundered Windblaster (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Stakethrower among Weapon > Gun: BKP 42 "Ultra" (item level 21), Ironweaver (item level 20), Double-Barreled Shotgun (item level 17), Tyrhold Carbine (item level 1) and Twilight Slug Belcher (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Stakethrower. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Stakethrower ID 51845 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35Stakethrower uses icon file 327738, which 12 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Wrathful Gladiator's Rifle ID 51449 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35Wrathful Gladiator's Shotgun ID 51450 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35Dreamhunter's Carbine ID 51561 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35Dreamhunter's Carbine ID 51834 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35Stakethrower ID 51845 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets ID 50444 · Weapon - Gun · item level 35 "For when herding just won't do"Crossfire Carbine ID 60210 · Weapon - Gun · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 51385 (51380 to 51390) were usually added in the same batch as Stakethrower: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Pale Corpse Boots ID 51380 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Cerise Coiled Ring ID 51381 · Armor · item level 35
Heartsick Mender's Cape ID 51382 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Spaulders of the Blood Princes ID 51383 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Bloodsipper ID 51384 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35
Throatrender Handguards ID 51386 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Seal of the Twilight Queen ID 51387 · Armor · item level 35
Wrathful Gladiator's Decapitator ID 51388 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 35Wrathful Gladiator's Sunderer ID 51389 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 35
Wrathful Gladiator's Bonegrinder ID 51390 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 51385 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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