WoW Forever item

Hunting Rifle

Name: Hunting Rifle WoW Forever Auction House Prices
Creator: TheWoWDB
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Item 8181 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532

Item Level 9
RangedGun
10 - 18 DamageSpeed 2.70
(5.2 damage per second)
Requires Level 4
Sell Price: 79 copper

About Hunting Rifle

Hunting Rifle is a common gun on WoW Forever at item level 9, usable from level 4. Other ranged guns listed on the WoW Forever Auction House closest to it in item level include Ornate Blunderbuss (9), Rough Boomstick (10) and Pellet Rifle (7). The latest scan finds it on 2 WoW Forever realms (US 2); the cheapest buyout is 1 silver on Classic Beta PvE 2 (US). A vendor pays 79 copper for it.

WoW Forever Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US, Horde)

Typical market (US) -

Median min buyout2 silver

Realms with listings2US 2

Latest snapshot2026-10-20 22:54 UTCplayer scan time

Prices across WoW Forever realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Horde	1 silver	-	5	1	2026-10-20 22:52 UTC
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Alliance	3 silver	-	5	1	2026-10-20 22:54 UTC

Downloads

Icon

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Background

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Gun ranged items near item level 9

Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 8 other gun ranged items between item level 3 and 14; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its lowest listed price, 1 silver, ranks 1st of 8 listed gun ranged items in this group and is the cheapest of them.
Cheapest listed gun ranged items at a similar or higher item level: Pellet Rifle at 1 silver (item level 7, requires level 2), Rust-covered Blunderbuss at 1 silver (item level 7, requires level 2), Cheap Blunderbuss at 2 silver (item level 13, requires level 8).
Other armor types for the ranged slot within 2 item levels of 9: bow (3): Cracked Shortbow, Hunting Bow, Hornwood Recurve Bow; crossbow (1): Light Crossbow.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Solid Blunderbuss	3	-	-	none	-
Pellet Rifle	7	2	-	none	1 silver
Rust-covered Blunderbuss	7	2	-	none	1 silver
Hunting Rifle	9	4	-	none	1 silver
Ornate Blunderbuss	9	4	-	none	29 silver
Rough Boomstick	10	5	-	none	5 silver
Cheap Blunderbuss	13	8	-	none	2 silver
Compact Shotgun	13	8	-	none	4 silver
Hunter's Boomstick	14	9	-	none	9 silver

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Hunter's Boomstick

More Hunting items

Hunting Bow item level 11
Hunting Knife item level 23

Where Hunting Rifle Fits

Items That Share Hunting Rifle's Icon

Hunting Rifle uses the same icon art, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Pellet Rifle ID 8182 · Weapon - Gun · item level 7 · lowest 1s on 2 realms
Hunter's Boomstick ID 2511 · Weapon - Gun · item level 14 · lowest 9s on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Hunting Rifle

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8181 (8176 to 8188) were usually added in the same batch as Hunting Rifle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Nightscape Headband ID 8176 · Armor - Leather · item level 41 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Practice Sword ID 8177 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 7 · lowest 2s on 2 realms
Training Sword ID 8178 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 10 · lowest 4s on 2 realms
Cadet's Bow ID 8179 · Weapon - Bow · item level 6
Hunting Bow ID 8180 · Weapon - Bow · item level 11 · lowest 10s on 2 realms
Pellet Rifle ID 8182 · Weapon - Gun · item level 7 · lowest 1s on 2 realms
Precision Bow ID 8183 · Weapon - Bow · item level 27 · lowest 80s on 2 realms
Firestarter ID 8184 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29 · lowest 33s on 2 realms
Dire Wand ID 8186 · Weapon - Wand · item level 26 · lowest 27s on 2 realms
Explosive Shotgun ID 8188 · Weapon - Gun · item level 37

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

Across game versions

Item 8181	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	9	9	4
Required level	4	4	4
Damage	5 - 11	10 - 19	10 - 18
Speed	2.70	2.70	2.70
Damage per second	3.0	5.4	5.2
Sell price	79 copper	1 silver65 copper	79 copper

WoW Forever price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 1
Lowest buyout seen: 1 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US), 2026-10-19 22:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 3 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 35

Classic Beta PvE 2 Alliance: 19 scans, latest 3sClassic Beta PvE 2 Horde: 16 scans, latest 1s
Each dot is one player scan: the cheapest buyout listed at that moment on that faction house. Gaps between dots are time nobody scanned, not a steady price.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	US low	US median	US realms
2026-10-20	1 silver	1 silver	2
2026-10-19	1 silver	1 silver	2
2026-10-18	1 silver	1 silver	2
2026-10-17	1 silver	1 silver	2
2026-10-16	1 silver	1 silver	2
2026-10-14	1 silver	1 silver	2
2026-10-13	1 silver	1 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest WoW Forever scan: US 1 of 1.

Item data: WoW Forever client datamine, build 1.60.1.70532. Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for WoW Forever, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	8181
Game version	WoW Forever (client 1.60.1.70532)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Gun
Slot	Ranged
Item level	9
Requires level	4
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	79 copper
Data source	WoW Forever client datamine