This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Unsophisticated Hand Cannon is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Unsophisticated Hand Cannon is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 2803. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name guns among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Unsophisticated Hand Cannon (item level 25) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 20 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsophisticated Hand Cannon (this item) | 25 | 19 | 4.8 DPS, +10 Stamina, +7 Agility, +7 Critical Strike, +7 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Ricochet Blunderbuss | 25 | 19 | 4.8 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Percussion Shotgun | 26 | 20 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sniper Rifle | 24 | 17 | 4.8 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 The Silencer | 23 | 16 | 4.8 DPS, +11 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
| Smoothbore Gun | 22 | 14 | 4.7 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sharpshooter Harquebus | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Core Marksman Rifle | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | Not listed |
| Explosive Shotgun | 21 | 14 | 4.7 DPS, +6 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Rusted Musket | 29 | 26 | 3.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
| Ironweaver | 20 | 13 | 4.3 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Sharpshooter Harquebus has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Unsophisticated Hand Cannon among Weapon > Gun: Crossfire Carbine (item level 37), Volatile Thunderstick (item level 37), Big Game Hunter (item level 37), Shrediron's Shredder (item level 44) and Plundered Amber Slinger (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Unsophisticated Hand Cannon among Weapon > Gun: Hunter's Muzzle Loader (item level 11), Twilight Slug Belcher (item level 1) and Hal'hadar Pulse Rifle (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Unsophisticated Hand Cannon 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 Unsophisticated Hand Cannon next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Unsophisticated Hand Cannon
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