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Blood Shard

Item Level 1
Quest
Sell price: 25 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Quest

A Common Quest, item level 1.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Across game versions
VersionItem levelQualitySells for
Retail (Midnight)1Common25c
WoW Forever1Common25c
Classic Era1Common25c
The Burning Crusade1Common25c
Wrath of the Lich King1Common25c
MoP Classic1Common25c
How Blood Shard Compares

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Blood Shard among Quest, all from Classic like Blood Shard.

ItemItem LevelDetailsLowest Listed Price
Blood Shard (this item)1Not listed
Telemancy Orbs1Use: Throw Telemancy Orb1 silver on 51 realms
Imbued Crystal1480 gold on 66 realms
Monstrous Egg1450 gold on 69 realms
Mysterious Grimoire1420 gold on 70 realms
Ornate Weapon1500 gold on 65 realms
A Treatise on Strategy1400 gold on 68 realms
Banner of the Fallen1399 gold on 69 realms
Captured Insignia1399 gold on 74 realms
Fallen Adventurer's Journal1500 gold on 66 realms
Soothsayer's Runes25298 gold on 78 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Telemancy Orbs at 1 silver in the US Auction House.

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

Where Blood Shard Fits

Items That Share Blood Shard's Icon

Blood Shard uses icon file 134128, which 18 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Blood Shard

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5075 (5069 to 5080) were usually added in the same batch as Blood Shard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Blood Shard Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 5075 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
1 silver
Vendor sell price
25 copper
Stacks to
10
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

Blood Shard in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Blood Shard 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 Blood Shard next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Blood Shard in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Blood Shard is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Blood Shard in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Blood Shard is common quality, item level 1 with no level requirement.
What does Blood Shard sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 25c for one Blood Shard in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.

Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for Blood Shard

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too

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