40 Pound Grouper
Item Level 20A Common Miscellaneous, item level 20.
A Common Miscellaneous, item level 20.
On 40 Pound Grouper's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 6,499 gold61 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Feb 2026), ranging from 79 gold41 silver to 1,113,678 gold19 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 6,499 gold61 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 45, sells to vendors for 40s and is named 40 Pound Yellowtail. In Classic Era it is item level 45. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 45. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 45. In MoP Classic it is item level 45.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 20 | Common | 25c |
| WoW Forever | 45 | Common | 40s |
| Classic Era | 45 | Common | 25c |
| The Burning Crusade | 45 | Common | 25c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 45 | Common | 25c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | Common | 25c |
40 Pound Grouper uses icon file 133892, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13876 (13870 to 13881) were usually added in the same batch as 40 Pound Grouper: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 13876 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
40 Pound Grouper 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 40 Pound Grouper next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for 40 Pound Grouper
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