This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Your attacks have a chance to summon a Skeleton that will protect you for 1 min.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Appearance ID: 5113. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot, from item level 27 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire (this item) | 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +12 Intellect | Not listed |
 Gem of the Nerubians | 29 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Jewelcrafting | 9,999 gold on 77 realms |
 Arcane Star | 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 178 gold on 59 realms |
 Councillor's Scepter | 29 | 23 | +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 25 gold on 63 realms |
 Dreamseeker Dandelion | 29 | 24 | +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 250 gold on 59 realms |
 Bouquet of Black Roses | 29 | Vendor | 5 gold on 72 realms | |
 Frostwyrm's Icy Gaze | 30 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +3 Versatility, +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Jewelcrafting | 15,000 gold on 69 realms |
 Bleeding Eye | 30 | 24 | +6 Stamina, +13 Intellect. World Drop | 38 gold on 58 realms |
 Imperial Red Scepter | 28 | 22 | +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 50 gold on 54 realms |
 Duskwoven Branch | 28 | 21 | +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 104 gold on 57 realms |
| Gaea's Scepter | 27 | 20 | +6 Stamina, +12 Intellect. World Drop | 385 gold on 50 realms |
Bleeding Eye has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Bouquet of Black Roses at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Heartbound Tome (item level 37), Goblet of Anger (item level 37), Inscribed Fan (item level 38), Terrific Tankard O' Terror (item level 44) and Shadowtome (item level 44).
Nearest lower item levels below Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Black Rose (item level 22), Conjurer's Sphere (item level 21), Nightsky Orb (item level 21), Thistlefur Branch (item level 21) and Rod of Molten Fire (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire 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 Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Ancient Cornerstone Grimoire
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