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Arcanite Buoy
Item Level 1Quest Item
Quest
Use: Place Arcanite Buoy
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Arcanite Buoy Effects
- Use: Place Arcanite Buoy
Places Arcanite Buoy at the Swirling Maelstrom in the Bay of Storms. This should coax Maws out of his minnow disguise. Hopefully, you brought some friends!
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Arcanite Buoy is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Arcanite Buoy among Quest, all from Classic like Arcanite Buoy.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcanite Buoy (this item) | 1 | Not listed | |
 Telemancy Orbs | 1 | Use: Throw Telemancy Orb | 1 silver on 61 realms |
 Iskaaran Harpoon | 1 | Use: Harpoon | 1 silver on 52 realms |
 Imbued Crystal | 1 | 555 gold on 79 realms | |
 Monstrous Egg | 1 | 500 gold on 80 realms | |
 Mysterious Grimoire | 1 | 456 gold on 76 realms | |
 Ornate Weapon | 1 | 550 gold on 76 realms | |
 A Treatise on Strategy | 1 | 600 gold on 78 realms | |
 Banner of the Fallen | 1 | 300 gold on 70 realms | |
 Captured Insignia | 1 | 300 gold on 74 realms | |
 Fallen Adventurer's Journal | 1 | 300 gold on 74 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Telemancy Orbs at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Arcanite Buoy in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Arcanite Buoy 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 Arcanite Buoy next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Arcanite Buoy in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Arcanite Buoy is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- Where do you get Arcanite Buoy in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Arcanite Buoy is created by Summon Arcanite Buoy DND.
- What level is Arcanite Buoy in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Arcanite Buoy is common quality, item level 1 with no level requirement.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for Arcanite Buoy
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70205, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
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