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Winter Kimchi
Item Level 20Consumable
Requires Level 20
Use: Food
Sell price: 2 silver
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Consumable, item level 20, requires level 20.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Winter Kimchi Effects
- Use: Food - 30s
Restores over 30 sec. Must remain seated while eating.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 55 and requires level 45. In Classic Era it is item level 55 and requires level 45. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55 and requires level 45. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 55 and requires level 45. In MoP Classic it is item level 45 and requires level 45.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 20 | 20 | Common | 2s |
| WoW Forever | 55 | 45 | Common | 2s |
| Classic Era | 55 | 45 | Common | 2s |
| The Burning Crusade | 55 | 45 | Common | 2s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 55 | 45 | Common | 2s |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 45 | Common | 2s |
Achievements
- Using Winter Kimchi counts toward Tastes Like Chicken (10 points).
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Winter Kimchi among Consumable > Food & Drink, all from Classic like Winter Kimchi.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Kimchi (this item) | 20 | Not listed | |
 Morning Glory Dew | 20 | Use: Drink | 3 silver |
 Alterac Swiss | 20 | Use: Food | 2 silver |
 Dried King Bolete | 20 | Use: Food | 2 silver |
 Homemade Cherry Pie | 20 | Use: Food | 2 silver |
 Roasted Quail | 20 | Use: Food | 2 silver |
 Deep Fried Plantains | 20 | Use: Food | 5 silver |
 Spinefin Halibut | 20 | Use: Food | 12 silver |
 Mixed Berries | 20 | Use: Food | 29 silver |
 Grim Guzzler Boar | 20 | Use: Food | 82 silver |
 Enriched Manna Biscuit | 20 | 997 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Alterac Swiss at 2 silver in the EU Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Winter Kimchi's Icon
Winter Kimchi uses icon file 134019, which 14 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Cabbage Kimchi ID 21031 · Consumable · item level 20
- Runn Tum Tuber Surprise ID 18254 · Consumable · item level 20
- Shinsollo ID 16171 · Consumable · item level 20
- Jessen's Special Slop ID 29412 · Consumable · item level 23
- Skyguard Rations ID 32721 · Consumable · item level 23
- Pagle's Fish Paste, Extra Strength ID 33166 · Quest "A jar of the most rank fish-derived paste you've ever seen."
- Skullfish Soup ID 33825 · Consumable · item level 26
Items Numbered Next to Winter Kimchi
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22324 (22318 to 22329) were usually added in the same batch as Winter Kimchi: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Malgen's Long Bow ID 22318 · Weapon - Bow · item level 28
Tome of Divine Right ID 22319 · Armor · item level 29
Mux's Quality Goods ID 22320 · Miscellaneous
Heart of Wyrmthalak ID 22321 · Armor · item level 29
The Jaw Breaker ID 22322 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29 "Not edible"
Belt of the Trickster ID 22325 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Amalgam's Band ID 22326 · Armor · item level 24
Amulet of the Redeemed ID 22327 · Armor · item level 29
Legplates of Vigilance ID 22328 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Scepter of Interminable Focus ID 22329 · Armor · item level 29
Winter Kimchi Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 22324 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 40 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 2 silver
- Stacks to
- 20
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Winter Kimchi in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Winter Kimchi 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 Winter Kimchi next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Winter Kimchi in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Winter Kimchi 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 Winter Kimchi in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Winter Kimchi is common quality, item level 55 and requires level 45.
- What does Winter Kimchi sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2s for one Winter Kimchi in Classic Era; it stacks to 20.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Winter Kimchi
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
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