This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Two-Handed Sword, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Ragnaros in Molten Core.
| Drop | Ragnaros in Molten Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #57983 | Darkmoon Island 47.6, 66.0 |
The game's collection data lists Bonereaver's Edge as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 47.6, 66.0 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #57983 | Darkmoon Island | 47.6, 66.0 | /way #407 47.6 66.0 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
You gain critical strike for 10 sec. This effect stacks up to 3 times.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 19g 64s 38c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 10g 60s 67c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 10g 60s 67c. In MoP Classic it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 10g 60s 67c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 2g 89s 2c |
| Classic Era | 77 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 19g 64s 38c |
| The Burning Crusade | 77 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 10g 60s 67c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 77 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 10g 60s 67c |
| MoP Classic | 77 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 10g 60s 67c |
In the Appearances collection, Bonereaver's Edge is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5121. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Bonereaver's Edge.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Bonereaver's Edge in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (23 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 swords among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Bonereaver's Edge (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonereaver's Edge (this item) | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +4 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Blade of Unholy Might | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +5 Stamina, +7 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 36,637 gold on 72 realms |
 Arcanite Champion | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 8,000 gold on 65 realms |
 Doombringer | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 58 realms |
 Royal Crusader Sword | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 994 gold on 47 realms |
 Destiny | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 25,785 gold on 50 realms |
 Blade of Misfortune | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +8 Strength, +8 Stamina, +19 Critical Strike. World Drop | 9,500 gold on 51 realms |
 Deathblow | 28 | 21 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 8,574 gold on 49 realms |
 Demonslayer | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 57 realms |
 Ta'Kierthan Songblade | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 4,000 gold on 53 realms |
 Dragon Wing Blade | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 46 realms |
Dragon Wing Blade has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Dragon Wing Blade at 300 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Bonereaver's Edge among Weapon > Sword: Lionheart Executioner, Reborn (item level 39), Lunarglow Greatsword (item level 39), Incised Greatsword (item level 40), Windworn Greatsword (item level 44) and Howling Greatsword (item level 44).
Nearest lower item levels below Bonereaver's Edge among Weapon > Sword: Frost Tiger Blade (item level 22), Archaic Defender (item level 21), Pysan's Old Greatsword (item level 20), Combatant Claymore (item level 19) and Gizmotron Megachopper (item level 18).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Bonereaver's Edge is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 57983 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 47.6, 66.0.
Bonereaver's Edge uses icon file 135302, which 21 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Skullforge Reaver ID 13361 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 27Mercenary Stiletto ID 23431 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 5Adamantite Dagger ID 23504 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 31Morbid Dawn ID 7689 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 19Talonstrike ID 3462 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 15Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17076 (17071 to 17103) were usually added in the same batch as Bonereaver's Edge: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gutgore Ripper ID 17071 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Blastershot Launcher ID 17072 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Earthshaker ID 17073 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 29
Shadowstrike ID 17074 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 29
Vis'kag the Bloodletter ID 17075 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Crimson Shocker ID 17077 · Weapon - Wand · item level 29
Sapphiron Drape ID 17078 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Shard of the Flame ID 17082 · Armor · item level 29
Cloak of the Shrouded Mists ID 17102 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Azuresong Mageblade ID 17103 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 17076 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Bonereaver's Edge 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 Bonereaver's Edge 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 Bonereaver's Edge
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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