A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 16, requires level 10, binds when equipped.
On Blackvenom Blade's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 244,912 gold25 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 35,354 gold81 silver to 9,999,999 gold99 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 33% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 244,912 gold25 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Poisons target for Nature damage every 3 sec for 15 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 26, requires level 21 and sells to vendors for 35s 94c. In Classic Era it is item level 26, requires level 21 and sells to vendors for 35s 94c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 26, requires level 21 and sells to vendors for 35s 94c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 26, requires level 21 and sells to vendors for 35s 94c. In MoP Classic it is item level 26, requires level 21 and sells to vendors for 35s 94c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 16 | 10 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 24s 86c |
| WoW Forever | 26 | 21 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 35s 94c |
| Classic Era | 26 | 21 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 35s 94c |
| The Burning Crusade | 26 | 21 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 35s 94c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 26 | 21 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 35s 94c |
| MoP Classic | 26 | 21 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 35s 94c |
In the Appearances collection, Blackvenom Blade is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1610. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Blackvenom Blade (item level 16) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 12 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackvenom Blade (this item) | 16 | 10 | 2.5 DPS, +6 Agility. World Drop | 12,934 gold on 40 realms |
 Claw of the Shadowmancer | 19 | 12 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 56 realms |
 Goblin Screwdriver | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Agility. World Drop | 142 gold on 64 realms |
 Tigerbane | 21 | 14 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 1 gold on 49 realms |
 The Ziggler | 22 | 14 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 200 gold on 53 realms |
 Stonevault Shiv | 22 | 15 | 3.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 56 realms |
| Searing Golden Blade | 22 | 14 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 900 gold on 52 realms |
 Darrowdirk | 24 | 3.6 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,983 gold on 58 realms | |
 Sacrificial Kris | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 56 realms |
| Widowmaker | 25 | 18 | 3.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +6 Haste. World Drop | 500 gold on 66 realms |
 Gutwrencher | 25 | 19 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 185 gold on 55 realms |
Widowmaker has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Tigerbane at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Blackvenom Blade among Weapon > Dagger: The Shadowfoot Stabber (item level 28), Venomfang (item level 29), Midnight's Graze (item level 29), Weaver's Fang (item level 29) and Harbinger of Death (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Blackvenom Blade among Weapon > Dagger: Miniature Winter Veil Tree (item level 1), Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto (item level 1), Cultist's Sacrificial Kris (item level 1), Daggerspine Trident Tine (item level 1) and Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Blackvenom Blade uses icon file 135638, which 51 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Jagged Dagger ID 4947 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 5Ritual Blade ID 5112 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 8Blackfang ID 2236 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 16Vendetta ID 776 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 20Toxic Revenger ID 9453 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 18Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4446 (4440 to 4453) were usually added in the same batch as Blackvenom Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Sigil of Strom ID 4440 · Quest
MacKreel's Moonshine ID 4441 · Quest
Grim Pauldrons ID 4443 · Armor - Plate · item level 21
Black Husk Shield ID 4444 · Armor - Shield · item level 15
Flesh Carver ID 4445 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 14
Cloak of Night ID 4447 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16Husk of Naraxis ID 4448 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Naraxis' Fang ID 4449 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 17
Sigil Fragment ID 4450 · Quest
Sigil of Thoradin ID 4453 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 4446 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Blackvenom Blade 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 Blackvenom Blade 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 Blackvenom Blade
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
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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