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The Interrogator

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
9 - 14 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.4 damage per second)
+6 Stamina
+6 Critical Strike
+4 Agility or Strength
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 84 gold26 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Drakos the Interrogator in The Oculus.

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Where it comes from
DropDrakos the Interrogator in The OculusNormal, Heroic
Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 200, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 14g 85s 94c. In MoP Classic it is item level 200, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 14g 85s 94c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530RareBinds when picked up84g 26s 32c
Wrath of the Lich King20080RareBinds when picked up14g 85s 94c
MoP Classic20080RareBinds when picked up14g 85s 94c
The Interrogator Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, The Interrogator is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 9780. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to The Interrogator.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where The Interrogator Comes From

The Interrogator Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists The Interrogator in the loot of 1 encounter.

Drakos the Interrogator in The Oculus

Also drops from this encounter (8 other items):

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

How The Interrogator Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
  • Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
  • 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
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
  • Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
  • 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 The Interrogator (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 31 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
The Interrogator (this item)35304.4 DPS, +6 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Agility or Strength. Boss DropNot listed
Saronite Spellblade35292.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend BlacksmithingNot listed
Avool's Sword of Jin35304.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Craggy Machete34294.4 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker33284.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Maldo's Sword Cane37322.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Soul Blade37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Volcanospike37322.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Saur-Singer Spellblade38352.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Hope Ender32274.2 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. World DropNot listed
Crystalblade of the Draenei31264.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World DropNot listed

Saur-Singer Spellblade has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from The Interrogator among Weapon > Sword: Steelforged Saber (item level 44), Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59) and Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below The Interrogator among Weapon > Sword: Blackguard (item level 29), Sageblade (item level 29), Bloodherald (item level 29), Bloodlord's Reaver (item level 29) and Shade's Blade (item level 29).

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

Where The Interrogator Fits

Items That Share The Interrogator's Icon

The Interrogator uses icon file 135409, which 7 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to The Interrogator

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 37255 (37250 to 37260) were usually added in the same batch as The Interrogator: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

The Interrogator Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 37255 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
421 gold31 silver
Vendor sell price
84 gold26 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 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.