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Widowmaker

Item Level 25
Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
5 - 8 DamageSpeed 1.80
(3.6 damage per second)
+5 Agility
+6 Haste
Requires Level 18
Sell price: 50 gold92 silver
Current price See chart
No recent dataawaiting next scan
30D typical 2,999 gold
Flat over 7 days
Realm Auction House Weapon

A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 25, requires level 18, binds when equipped.

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  • Today's price is on the high side: only 43% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan

Widowmaker Price History

Realm Auction House

On Widowmaker's most active realm, the Auction House minimum price has held steady at 2,999 gold over the last 30 days.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 47, requires level 42 and sells to vendors for 2g 24s 79c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 47, requires level 42 and sells to vendors for 2g 24s 79c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 47, requires level 42 and sells to vendors for 2g 24s 79c. In MoP Classic it is item level 47, requires level 42 and sells to vendors for 2g 24s 79c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2518RareBinds when equipped50g 92s 23c
Classic Era4742RareBinds when equipped2g 24s 79c
The Burning Crusade4742RareBinds when equipped2g 24s 79c
Wrath of the Lich King4742RareBinds when equipped2g 24s 79c
MoP Classic4742RareBinds when equipped2g 24s 79c
Widowmaker Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Widowmaker is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1511. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Widowmaker.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Widowmaker Compares

Who It Suits

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

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Assassination Rogue: Daggers
  • Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • 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
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • 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 Widowmaker (item level 25) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 22 to 29.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Widowmaker (this item)25183.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +6 Haste. World DropNot listed
Gutwrencher25193.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Dreadblade25183.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Sacrificial Kris24173.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Rondel24173.6 DPS. VendorNot listed
Shadowblade27213.9 DPS. World DropNot listed
Razor Blade23163.6 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
The Ziggler22143.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Stonevault Shiv22153.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Searing Golden Blade22141.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
The Lost Kris of Zedd29252.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed

The Lost Kris of Zedd has the highest item level here (29).

Next item levels up from Widowmaker among Weapon > Dagger: Talon of the Tempest (item level 32), Singing Dagger (item level 34), Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker (item level 35), Seduced Blade (item level 35) and Mereldar Spellblade (item level 36).

Nearest lower item levels below Widowmaker among Weapon > Dagger: Doomspike (item level 16), Pearl-Handled Dagger (item level 14), Goblin Screwdriver (item level 12), Big Bronze Knife (item level 12) and Copper Dagger (item level 5).

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

Where Widowmaker Fits

Items That Share Widowmaker's Icon

Widowmaker uses icon file 135639, which 30 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Widowmaker

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4091 (4086 to 4097) were usually added in the same batch as Widowmaker: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Widowmaker Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 4091 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
254 gold61 silver
Vendor sell price
50 gold92 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
524288 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

Widowmaker in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Widowmaker 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 Widowmaker next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Widowmaker in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Widowmaker 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.
What level is Widowmaker in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Widowmaker is Rare quality, item level 47 and requires level 42.
What does Widowmaker sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 2g 24s for one Widowmaker in Classic Era.
What slot is Widowmaker in WoW Classic?
Widowmaker is a One-Hand Dagger in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.