A Rare Finger, item level 38, requires level 30, binds when equipped.
On Band of Pricking Needles's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 44,065 gold93 silver across its tracked history (Oct 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 10 gold to 272,356 gold89 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 49% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 44,065 gold93 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 417 and requires level 81.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 38 | 30 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 10g 82s 44c |
| MoP Classic | 417 | 81 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 10g 82s 44c |
Band of Pricking Needles carries Agility, the primary stat of Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Enhancement Shaman; Brewmaster and Windwalker Monk; Feral and Guardian Druid; Havoc and Vengeance Demon Hunter.
The 8 items nearest to Band of Pricking Needles (item level 38) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot, from item level 28 to 46.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band of Pricking Needles (this item) | 38 | 30 | +5 Agility, +7 Stamina, +5 Haste, +4 Critical Strike | 1,995 gold on 9 realms |
 Immaculate Ring | 38 | 34 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina | 9 gold on 55 realms |
| Thondroril Ring | 36 | 31 | +4 Strength, +7 Stamina | 5 gold on 50 realms |
 Whispering Blackrock Band | 43 | 39 | +8 Stamina, +5 Intellect. Crafted with Draenor Jewelcrafting | 20 gold on 53 realms |
 Sodalite Band | 32 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | 4 gold on 59 realms |
 Amber Band | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | 5 gold on 56 realms |
 Deep Amber Loop | 46 | 40 | +8 Stamina, +15 Critical Strike. Crafted with Legion Jewelcrafting | 25 gold on 49 realms |
 Quicksilver Ring | 29 | 23 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | 50 gold on 55 realms |
 Swamp Ring | 28 | 22 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina | 100 gold on 49 realms |
Deep Amber Loop has the highest item level here (46). The lowest listed price among them is Sodalite Band at 4 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Band of Pricking Needles among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Shadowghast Ring (item level 175), Gleaming Copper Band (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Signet (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Band (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Signet (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Band of Pricking Needles among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Runed Ring (item level 25), Brainlash (item level 25), Fen Ring (item level 21), Spinel Ring (item level 20) and Cerulean Ring (item level 20).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Band of Pricking Needles uses icon file 335962, which 11 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Poison Vial Ring ID 66957 · Armor · item level 36Signet of the Darkmaster ID 65995 · Armor · item level 24Soulkeeper Ring ID 116710 · Armor · item level 41Skeleton Lord's Circle ID 50657 · Armor · item level 35Band of the Bone Colossus ID 50604 · Armor · item level 35Ashen Band of Endless Destruction ID 50398 · Armor · item level 35Ashen Band of Unmatched Destruction ID 50397 · Armor · item level 35Ashen Band of Greater Destruction ID 50384 · Armor · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 87440 (87435 to 87445) were usually added in the same batch as Band of Pricking Needles: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Treads of Exotic Mastery ID 87435 · Armor - Mail · item level 38
Sollerets of Immovability ID 87436 · Armor - Plate · item level 38
Anaxo's Multi-Layered Seal ID 87437 · Armor · item level 39 "The gems within this ring constantly shift, leaving you wondering which is truly at the top."
Signet of the Binding Wall ID 87438 · Armor · item level 39
Pestilential Ring ID 87439 · Armor · item level 39
Seal of a Thousand Scars ID 87441 · Armor · item level 38
Signet of the Scorned ID 87442 · Armor · item level 38
Syrio's Gloves of Tutelage ID 87443 · Armor - Leather · item level 39 "What do we say to death?"
Wind-Kissed Handwraps ID 87444 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39
Gauntlets of Blurring Fingers ID 87445 · Armor - Plate · item level 39The raw ItemSparse values for item 87440 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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