An Epic Dagger One-Hand, item level 31, requires level 27, binds when equipped.
On The Night Blade's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 290,000 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 260,000 gold to 420,000 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Your attacks have a chance to allow you to gain critical strike for 10 sec. This effect stacks up to 3 times.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 100 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 100 and requires level 70. In MoP Classic it is item level 100 and requires level 70.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 31 | 27 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 10g 63s 34c |
| The Burning Crusade | 100 | 70 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 10g 63s 34c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 100 | 70 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 10g 63s 34c |
| MoP Classic | 100 | 70 | Epic | Binds when equipped | 10g 63s 34c |
In the Appearances collection, The Night Blade is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 8173. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to The Night Blade (item level 31) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 29 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Night Blade (this item) | 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 |
 Talon of the Tempest | 32 | 27 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +3 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ced's Carver | 32 | 27 | 4.4 DPS, +3 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blade of Trapped Knowledge | 30 | 25 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Permafrost Dagger | 32 | 26 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Warpdagger | 32 | 27 | 2.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Arachnid Dagger | 30 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World 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 |
Permafrost Dagger has the highest item level here (32).
Next item levels up from The Night Blade among Weapon > Dagger: Immaculate Spellblade (item level 38), Chiseled Fangs (item level 38), Steelforged Dagger (item level 44), Void Bound Knife (item level 44) and Self-Rotating Dagger of Xing (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below The Night Blade among Weapon > Dagger: Sacrificial Kris (item level 24), Razor Blade (item level 23), The Ziggler (item level 22), Stonevault Shiv (item level 22) and Searing Golden Blade (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
The Night Blade uses icon file 135662, which 29 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Merciless Gladiator's Spellblade ID 32053 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 32Leafblade Dagger ID 30504 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 11Chancellor's Spellblade ID 32190 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 31The Sergeant's Machete ID 33310 · QuestThe Brave's Machete ID 33342 · QuestFelsteel Whisper Knives ID 29204 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 32Enchanted Thorium Blades ID 29203 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 29Riftmaker ID 29182 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 31Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 31331 (31324 to 31336) were usually added in the same batch as The Night Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Sketh'lon Feather ID 31324 · Quest
Truestrike Ring ID 31326 · Armor · item level 31
Leggings of Beast Mastery ID 31328 · Armor - Mail · item level 31
Lifegiving Cloak ID 31329 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31
Lightning Crown ID 31330 · Armor - Mail · item level 31
Blinkstrike ID 31332 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 31
The Night Watchman ID 31333 · Armor - Leather · item level 31
Staff of Natural Fury ID 31334 · Weapon - Staff · item level 31
Kilt of Living Growth ID 31335 · Armor - Leather · item level 31
Blade of Wizardry ID 31336 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 31The raw ItemSparse values for item 31331 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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