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Archer's Shadow Talon

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 1 DamageSpeed 1.80
(0.6 damage per second)
“Cutting through flesh and armor alike, this blade ends fights before they can even begin.”
Sell price: 5 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 1, binds when picked up.

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Sold By the Trading Post

The game's Trading Post catalog lists Archer's Shadow Talon for 80 Trader's Tender in the Transmog category.

Price and category come from the client's Perks vendor tables (PerksVendorItem). The monthly rotation is not in the client data.

Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Archer's Shadow Talon Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Archer's Shadow Talon is listed as Trading Post. Appearance ID: 109958. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Archer's Shadow Talon.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Archer's Shadow Talon Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Assassination Rogue: Daggers
  • Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Archer's Shadow Talon (item level 1) in item level among Weapon > Dagger.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Archer's Shadow Talon (this item)10.6 DPS. Trading PostNot listed
Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto10.6 DPS. World Drop400 gold on 53 realms
Cultist's Sacrificial Kris10.6 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 58 realms
Daggerspine Trident Tine10.6 DPS. World Drop771 gold on 56 realms
Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade10.6 DPS. World Drop125 gold on 66 realms
Frostdeep Spider's Fang10.6 DPS. World Drop999 gold on 51 realms
Forest Tiki Twinblade10.6 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 61 realms
Adherent's Wriggling Backstabber10.6 DPS. World Drop222 gold on 61 realms
Twilight Scout's Sticher10.6 DPS. World Drop222 gold on 63 realms
Hal'hadar Shadowripper's Blade10.6 DPS. World Drop999 gold on 41 realms
Forgotten Fel-Shard Talon1800.4 DPS. World Drop550 gold on 45 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade at 125 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Archer's Shadow Talon among Weapon > Dagger: Goblin Screwdriver (item level 12), Vendetta (item level 20), Stonevault Shiv (item level 22), Gut Ripper (item level 24) and Darrowdirk (item level 24).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Archer's Shadow Talon Fits

Items That Share Archer's Shadow Talon's Icon

Archer's Shadow Talon uses icon file 5767143, which 3 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

  • Sisterhood's Moonlance ID 266123 · Weapon - Polearm "During the War of the Ancients, this weapon was favored by armored Priestesses spearheading into battle atop..."
  • Archer's Night Sabre ID 266122 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword "As the last arrow flies, the archer's blade cuts through shadows like moonlight in the dark."

Items Numbered Next to Archer's Shadow Talon

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 266124 (266102 to 266163) were usually added in the same batch as Archer's Shadow Talon: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Ambiguous Rock ID 266102 · Miscellaneous "You may have a better understanding of this rock."
  • Sisterhood's Crescent ID 266120 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword "Originally favored by the martially-skilled Sisters of Elune, this weapon became standard within the..."
  • Sisterhood's Glaive ID 266121 · Weapon - Warglaive "Before wielding an Umbra Crescent, a Warden trainee must first master the twin-bladed glaive."
  • Archer's Night Sabre ID 266122 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword "As the last arrow flies, the archer's blade cuts through shadows like moonlight in the dark."
  • Sisterhood's Moonlance ID 266123 · Weapon - Polearm "During the War of the Ancients, this weapon was favored by armored Priestesses spearheading into battle atop..."
  • Priestess' Starblade ID 266125 · Weapon - Dagger "While the Sisters of Elune traditionally no longer wield glaive nor lance, many continue to carry starblades..."
  • Aberration Part ID 266128 · Quest "An undamaged piece taken from a fresh kill, demonstrating not only the killer's ferocity but their..."
  • Trapper's Green Slippers ID 266160 · Armor - Cosmetic "An expert trapper is nothing without expert trappings."
  • Lush Garden Hedge ID 266162
  • Lush Garden Fungal Planter ID 266163

Archer's Shadow Talon Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 266124 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
27 copper
Vendor sell price
5 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
134250496 / 139264 / 8388608 / 65536 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.