Barman Shanker
Item Level 28This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from Plugger Spazzring in Blackrock Depths.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from Plugger Spazzring in Blackrock Depths.
| Drop | Plugger Spazzring in Blackrock Depths |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Your melee attacks have a chance to cause the target to bleed for damage over 30 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 94s 11c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 94s 11c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 39s 41c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 4g 17s 76c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 22 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 50s 97c |
| Classic Era | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 94s 11c |
| The Burning Crusade | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 94s 11c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 39s 41c |
| MoP Classic | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 17s 76c |
In the Appearances collection, Barman Shanker is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3638. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Barman Shanker in the loot of 1 encounter.
Plugger Spazzring in Blackrock Depths
Also drops from this encounter (3 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Barman Shanker. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Barman Shanker uses icon file 132797, which 73 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12791 (12783 to 12796) were usually added in the same batch as Barman Shanker: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 12791 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Barman Shanker 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 Barman Shanker 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 Barman Shanker
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