An Uncommon Crossbow Ranged, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when equipped.
On Tower Crossbow's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 19,149 gold66 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 2,000 gold to 33,883 gold35 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 81, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 4g 10s 25c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 81, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 4g 10s 25c. In MoP Classic it is item level 81, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 4g 10s 25c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 78g 40s 91c |
| The Burning Crusade | 81 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 10s 25c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 81 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 10s 25c |
| MoP Classic | 81 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 10s 25c |
In the Appearances collection, Tower 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:
The 3 items nearest to Tower Crossbow (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Crossbow, from item level 35 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Crossbow (this item) | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Razorwind Crossbow | 35 | 29 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Lava Bolt Crossbow | 37 | 32 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
| Fishsticker Crossbow | 38 | 30 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
Fishsticker Crossbow has the highest item level here (38).
Next item levels up from Tower Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Honorguide Crossbow (item level 100), Ballista of Buried Kings (item level 190) and Burnished Arbalest (item level 226).
Nearest lower item levels below Tower Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Brackenhide Hollow Barbslinger (item level 1) and Dark Iron's Mighty Crossbow (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Tower Crossbow uses icon file 135530, which 11 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Pocket Ballista ID 25264 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32Silver Crossbow ID 24138 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 6Steelarrow Crossbow ID 6315 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 17Night Web Crossbow ID 57139 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 2House Wrynn Crossbow ID 58929 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 8Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 25254 (25249 to 25259) were usually added in the same batch as Tower Crossbow: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ranger's Recurved Bow ID 25249 · Weapon - Bow · item level 31
Rocslayer Longbow ID 25250 · Weapon - Bow · item level 32Orc 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
Ram's Head Crossbow ID 25255 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30
Stronghold Crossbow ID 25256 · 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 30The raw ItemSparse values for item 25254 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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