Is Thorium Shells in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Thorium Shells is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

Where do you get Thorium Shells in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Thorium Shells is created by Thorium Shells.

What level is Thorium Shells in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Thorium Shells is uncommon quality, item level 57 and requires level 52.

What does Thorium Shells sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 10c for one Thorium Shells in Classic Era; it stacks to 200.

What slot is Thorium Shells in WoW Classic?

Thorium Shells is a Ammo in Classic Era.

Thorium Shells - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Poor Ammo, item level 1, requires level 22.

Downloads

Icon

Background

BackgroundJPG · 389 KB

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Other versions

Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 57, requires level 52 and Uncommon quality. In Classic Era it is item level 57, requires level 52 and Uncommon quality. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 57, requires level 52 and Uncommon quality. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 57, requires level 52 and Uncommon quality. In MoP Classic it is requires level 52.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	1	22	Poor	10c
WoW Forever	57	52	Uncommon	10c
Classic Era	57	52	Uncommon	10c
The Burning Crusade	57	52	Uncommon	10c
Wrath of the Lich King	57	52	Uncommon	10c
MoP Classic	1	52	Poor	10c

Where Thorium Shells Fits

Items That Share Thorium Shells's Icon

Thorium Shells uses icon file 132385, which 6 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Modified Seaforium Booster ID 5865 · Quest
Seaforium Booster ID 5862 · Quest
Party Grenade ID 5859 · Consumable
Monster - Thorium Shells ID 67439 · Projectile
Black Iron Shell ID 116434 · Quest

Items Numbered Next to Thorium Shells

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15997 (15992 to 16002) were usually added in the same batch as Thorium Shells: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Dense Blasting Powder ID 15992 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Thorium Grenade ID 15993 · Consumable · item level 22
Thorium Widget ID 15994 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Thorium Rifle ID 15995 · Weapon - Gun · item level 27
Lifelike Mechanical Toad ID 15996 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."
Lewis' Note ID 15998 · Quest
Spellpower Goggles Xtreme Plus ID 15999 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Thorium Tube ID 16000 · Trade Goods · item level 10
SI:7 Insignia (Fredo) ID 16001 · Quest
SI:7 Insignia (Turyen) ID 16002 · Quest

Thorium Shells Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 15997 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 40 silver
Vendor sell price: 10 copper
Stacks to: 1,000
Material: Wood
Equip slot: Ammo
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Thorium Shells in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Thorium Shells 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 Thorium Shells next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Thorium Shells in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Thorium Shells is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
Where do you get Thorium Shells in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Thorium Shells is created by Thorium Shells.
What level is Thorium Shells in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Thorium Shells is uncommon quality, item level 57 and requires level 52.
What does Thorium Shells sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 10c for one Thorium Shells in Classic Era; it stacks to 200.
What slot is Thorium Shells in WoW Classic?: Thorium Shells is a Ammo in Classic Era.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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