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Ceremonial Knife
Item Level 6Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 2 DamageSpeed 1.80
(0.8 damage per second)
Sell price: 2 silver26 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Appearance
Appearance ID: 1219.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
- Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
- Assassination Rogue: Daggers
- Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
- Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
- Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
- Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
- Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
- Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
- Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
- Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
- Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
- Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Ceremonial Knife (item level 6) in item level among Weapon > Dagger.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremonial Knife (this item) | 6 | 0.8 DPS | Not listed | |
 Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 63 realms | |
| Cultist's Sacrificial Kris | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 400 gold on 70 realms | |
| Daggerspine Trident Tine | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 750 gold on 57 realms | |
 Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 100 gold on 79 realms | |
 Frostdeep Spider's Fang | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 666 gold on 55 realms | |
 Forest Tiki Twinblade | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 70 realms | |
 Adherent's Wriggling Backstabber | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 444 gold on 69 realms | |
 Twilight Scout's Sticher | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 655 gold on 74 realms | |
 Hal'hadar Shadowripper's Blade | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 900 gold on 57 realms | |
 Forgotten Fel-Shard Talon | 1 | 80 | 0.4 DPS. World Drop | 666 gold on 59 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade at 100 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ceremonial Knife among Weapon > Dagger: Claw of the Shadowmancer (item level 19), Vendetta (item level 20), Tigerbane (item level 21), Deadly Kris (item level 21) and Stonevault Shiv (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ceremonial Knife in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ceremonial Knife 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 Ceremonial Knife next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ceremonial Knife in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ceremonial Knife 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 Ceremonial Knife in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ceremonial Knife is common quality, item level 12 with no level requirement.
- What does Ceremonial Knife sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2s 26c for one Ceremonial Knife in Classic Era.
- What slot is Ceremonial Knife in WoW Classic?
- Ceremonial Knife is a One-Hand Dagger in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Ceremonial Knife
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70205, 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
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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
Ceremonial Knife is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.