MoP Classic item

Searing Needle

Item 12531 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 56
Binds when equipped
Unique-Equipped
One-HandDagger
46 - 87 DamageSpeed 1.80
(36.9 damage per second)
Durability 65 / 65
Requires Level 51
Chance on hit: Blasts a target for 60 Fire damage and increases damage done to target by Fire spells by up to 10 for 30 sec.
Sell Price: 4 gold83 silver

About Searing Needle

Searing Needle is a rare one-hand dagger on MoP Classic at item level 56, usable from level 51. It binds when equipped. It hits for 46 to 87 damage every 1.80 seconds, 36.9 damage per second. Other one-hand daggers listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Julie's Dagger (55), Stealthblade (55) and The Shadowfoot Stabber (57). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 150 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 4 gold83 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm150 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market199 gold

Median min buyout150 gold

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 17:15 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	150 gold	199 gold	3	3	2026-11-03 17:15 UTC

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One-hand dagger items near item level 56

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 30 other one-hand dagger items between item level 39 and 69; 12 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 36.9 damage per second ranks 6th of 31 one-hand dagger items in this group; Alcor's Sunrazor (item level 63, requires level 58) has the most, 45.6.
Attack speeds among the 31 one-hand dagger items in this group run from 1.60 seconds (Black Amnesty) to 1.90 seconds (Widowmaker); it swings every 1.80 seconds.
The Lost Kris of Zedd has the most fixed stat points in this group, 139.
Next one-hand dagger items up with fixed stats: The Shadowfoot Stabber (item level 57, requires level 52), Alcor's Sunrazor (item level 63, requires level 58), Heartseeker (item level 63, requires level 58), Scarlet Kris (item level 63, requires level 58), Dark Whisper Blade (item level 65, requires level 60).
Its lowest listed price, 150 gold, ranks 17th of 28 listed one-hand dagger items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand dagger items at a similar or higher item level: Sharpened Stilleto at 3 gold (item level 69, requires level 64), Scarlet Kris at 15 gold (item level 63, requires level 58), Julie's Dagger at 19 gold99 silver (item level 55, requires level 50).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 4 item levels of 56: one-handed mace (9): Viking Warhammer, Bonesnapper, Baron Charr's Sceptre; one-handed axe (8): Axe of Rin'ji, Ribsplitter, Dawn's Edge; one-handed sword (8): Assassination Blade, Krol Blade, Doomforged Straightedge; fist weapon (1): Vilerend Slicer.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Vorpal Dagger	50	45	15.3 (1.60s)	none	10 gold
Ebon Shiv	51	46	30.3 (1.80s)	+9 Agility	-
Shadowblade	53	48	38.9 (1.80s)	none	500 gold
Spiked Dagger	53	48	9.7 (1.60s)	none	4 gold
Julie's Dagger	55	50	36.1 (1.80s)	none	19 gold99 silver
Stealthblade	55	50	36.1 (1.80s)	none	9,999 gold97 silver
Searing Needle	56	51	36.9 (1.80s)	none	150 gold
The Shadowfoot Stabber	57	52	17.5 (1.80s)	+8 Stamina, +18 Attack Power	180 gold99 silver
Demon Blade	62	57	19.2 (1.80s)	none	22 gold
Alcor's Sunrazor	63	58	45.6 (1.80s)	+10 Fire Resistance	4,255 gold
Heartseeker	63	58	19.7 (1.70s)	+4 Strength, +14 Critical Strike	1,199 gold98 silver
Scarlet Kris	63	58	41.4 (1.80s)	+10 Agility, +10 Stamina	15 gold

More Searing items

Searing Golden Blade item level 39
Searing Blade item level 23

Where Searing Needle Fits

Items That Share Searing Needle's Icon

Searing Needle uses the same icon art, which 12 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Vorpal Dagger ID 15245 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 50 · lowest 10g on 2 realms
Demon Blade ID 15246 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 62 · lowest 22g on 2 realms
Scarlet Kris ID 5267 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 63 · lowest 15g on 5 realms
Sacrificial Kris ID 3187 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 44 · lowest 3g on 2 realms
Anzac Dagger ID 25104 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 93
Ced's Carver ID 31305 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 115 · lowest 12g on 7 realms
Eccentric Dagger ID 36669 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 130 · lowest 13g on 3 realms
Ominous Dagger ID 36671 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 138 · lowest 13g on 3 realms

Items Numbered Next to Searing Needle

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12531 (12527 to 12547) were usually added in the same batch as Searing Needle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ribsplitter ID 12527 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 56 · lowest 1,000g on 2 realms
The Judge's Gavel ID 12528 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 56 · lowest 2,013g on 2 realms
Spire of the Stoneshaper ID 12532 · Weapon - Staff · item level 56
Doomforged Straightedge ID 12535 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 56 · lowest 3,855g on 3 realms
Funeral Pyre Vestment ID 12542 · Armor - Cloth · item level 56 · lowest 1,000g on 3 realms
Aristocratic Cuffs ID 12546 · Armor - Cloth · item level 56 · lowest 5,119g on 3 realms
Mar Alom's Grip ID 12547 · Armor - Leather · item level 56 · lowest 20,699g on 1 realm

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

Across game versions

Item 12531	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	51	56	28
Required level	46	51	51
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	42 - 80	46 - 87	47 - 87
Speed	1.80	1.80	1.80
Damage per second	33.9	36.9	37.2
Effects	Chance on hit: Blasts a target for 60 Fire damage and increases damage done to target by Fire damage by 10 for 30 sec.	Chance on hit: Blasts a target for 60 Fire damage and increases damage done to target by Fire spells by up to 10 for 30 sec.	-
Sell price	2 gold88 silver	4 gold83 silver	3 gold86 silver

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MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 19:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 5 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU), 2026-10-25 23:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 5,550 gold97 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 760

US median, latest 199gEU median, latest 1,819g
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 low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	1,819 gold38 silver	1,819 gold38 silver	1	150 gold	199 gold	1
2026-11-02	1,819 gold38 silver	1,819 gold38 silver	1	500 gold	500 gold	1
2026-11-01	250 gold	400 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-30	750 gold	750 gold	1	497 gold20 silver	497 gold20 silver	1
2026-10-28	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-27	4,999 gold63 silver	4,999 gold63 silver	1	-	-	-
2026-10-26	600 gold69 silver	600 gold69 silver	1	-	-	-

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 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.

Quick facts

Item ID	12531
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Dagger
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	56
Requires level	51
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	3 gold86 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)