An Uncommon Crossbow Ranged, item level 30, requires level 24, binds when equipped.
On Stronghold Crossbow's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 10,924 gold99 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 5,906 gold36 silver to 16,296 gold5 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 87, requires level 59 and sells to vendors for 4g 40s 1c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 87, requires level 59 and sells to vendors for 4g 40s 1c. In MoP Classic it is item level 87, requires level 59 and sells to vendors for 4g 40s 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 83g 74s 48c |
| The Burning Crusade | 87 | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 40s 1c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 87 | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 40s 1c |
| MoP Classic | 87 | 59 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 40s 1c |
In the Appearances collection, Stronghold Crossbow is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 889. 96 other items wear the same appearance; 10 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name crossbows among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Stronghold Crossbow uses icon file 135531, which 130 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Repeater Crossbow ID 25258 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30Archer's Crossbow ID 25260 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31Battle Damaged Crossbow ID 25262 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31Assassins' Silent Crossbow ID 25263 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31Well-Balanced Crossbow ID 25266 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32Rampant Crossbow ID 25267 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 25256 (25251 to 25261) were usually added in the same batch as Stronghold Crossbow: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Orc Flatbow ID 25251 · Weapon - Bow · item level 32Dream Catcher Bow ID 25252 · Weapon - Bow · item level 32Windspear Longbow ID 25253 · Weapon - Bow · item level 32
Tower Crossbow ID 25254 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 29
Ram's Head Crossbow ID 25255 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30Citadel Crossbow ID 25257 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30Repeater Crossbow ID 25258 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30
Collapsible Crossbow ID 25259 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30Archer's Crossbow ID 25260 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31Mighty Crossbow ID 25261 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31The raw ItemSparse values for item 25256 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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