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MoP Classic item

Light Throwing Knife

Item 28979 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 1
  • ThrownThrown
  • 1 - 3 DamageSpeed 1.60
  • (1.3 damage per second)
  • Sell Price: 3 copper

About Light Throwing Knife

Light Throwing Knife is a poor thrown thrown on MoP Classic at item level 1. It hits for 1 to 3 damage every 1.60 seconds, 1.2 damage per second. Other thrown throwns listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Deadly Saronite Dirk (171). A vendor pays 3 copper for it.

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Thrown thrown items near item level 1

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 1 other thrown thrown item at item level 1; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Its 1.2 damage per second ranks 2nd of 2 thrown thrown items in this group; Crude Throwing Axe (item level 1) has the most, 1.7.
ItemItem levelRequiresDPSFixed statsLowest listed
Light Throwing Knife1-1.2 (1.60s)none-
Crude Throwing Axe1-1.7 (1.80s)none-
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Light Throwing Tusk.

Where Light Throwing Knife Fits

Items Numbered Next to Light Throwing Knife

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 28979 (29007 to 29014) were usually added in the same batch as Light Throwing Knife: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 28979MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level11
Damage1 - 3-
Speed1.601.60
Damage per second1.2-
Sell price3 copper3 copper

3D Model

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

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-28 23:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
4
Lowest buyout seen
1 silverGolemagg (EU), 2026-11-02 10:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
424,500 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
87
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 28 to Nov 030116,738g233,475g350,213g466,950gOct 28Oct 31Nov 03
US median, latest 424,500gEU median, latest 98s
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-0398 silver98 silver1---
2026-11-021 silver49 silver3424,500 gold424,500 gold1
2026-11-011 silver1 silver2424,500 gold424,500 gold1
2026-10-311 silver1 silver90 copper2---
2026-10-301 silver90 copper1 silver90 copper1---
2026-10-29---424,500 gold424,500 gold1
2026-10-28---424,500 gold424,500 gold1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.