An Uncommon Finger, item level 19, requires level 12, binds when equipped.
On Band of Thorns's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 203 gold19 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 13 gold60 silver to 846 gold67 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 56% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 203 gold19 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 31 and requires level 26. In Classic Era it is item level 31 and requires level 26. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 31 and requires level 26. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 31 and requires level 26. In MoP Classic it is item level 31 and requires level 26.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 19 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 32c |
| WoW Forever | 31 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 32c |
| Classic Era | 31 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 32c |
| The Burning Crusade | 31 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 32c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 31 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 32c |
| MoP Classic | 31 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16s 32c |
The 10 items nearest to Band of Thorns (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot, from item level 12 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band of Thorns (this item) | 19 | 12 | +9 Versatility | 90 gold on 26 realms |
 Tundra Ring | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina | 27 silver on 57 realms |
 Spinel Ring | 20 | 13 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina | 28 gold on 54 realms |
 Cerulean Ring | 20 | 13 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina | 18 gold on 59 realms |
 Savannah Ring | 18 | 11 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina | 15 gold on 50 realms |
| Marsh Ring | 24 | 17 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina | 25 gold on 53 realms |
 Runed Ring | 25 | 20 | +3 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike | 66 gold on 57 realms |
 Brainlash | 25 | 19 | +6 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike | 175 gold on 55 realms |
| Cubic Zirconia Ring | 12 | 5 gold on 49 realms | ||
 Swamp Ring | 28 | 22 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina | 11 gold on 51 realms |
 Quicksilver Ring | 29 | 23 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina | 18 gold on 55 realms |
Quicksilver Ring has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Tundra Ring at 27 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Band of Thorns among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Sodalite Band (item level 32), Amber Band (item level 32), Shadowmight Ring (item level 34), Immaculate Ring (item level 38) and Deep Amber Loop (item level 46).
Nearest lower item levels below Band of Thorns among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Gold Wedding Band (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Band of Thorns uses icon file 134412, which 9 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Briarthorn ID 2450 · Trade Goods · item level 10Wild Thornroot ID 17026 · Miscellaneous · item level 25Frayed Tender Vine ID 20842 · MiscellaneousWild Quillvine ID 22148 · Miscellaneous · item level 27Fine Poking Stick ID 33014 · Armor · item level 12 "Wrought by nature's hands over hundreds of years!"Ridgethorn ID 151185 · Quest "Often left unharvested due to its poisonous, prickly brambles."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5007 (5002 to 5012) were usually added in the same batch as Band of Thorns: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Glowing Green Talisman ID 5002 · Armor · item level 18
Crystal Starfire Medallion ID 5003 · Armor · item level 19
Mark of the Kirin Tor ID 5004 · Armor · item level 20
Emberspark Pendant ID 5005 · Armor · item level 20
Khazgorm's Journal ID 5006 · Quest
Mindbender Loop ID 5009 · Armor · item level 21Inscribed Gold Ring ID 5010 · Armor · item level 22Welken Ring ID 5011 · Armor · item level 22
Fungal Spores ID 5012 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 5007 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Band of Thorns 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 Band of Thorns 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 Band of Thorns
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
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