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Dark Iron Rifle
Item Level 28Binds when equipped
RangedWeapon
11 - 20 DamageSpeed 3.00
(5.2 damage per second)
Requires Level 21
Equip: Shadow Shot
Sell price: 1 gold86 silver
Current price
90,999 gold98 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 95% under the 35-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 65% from their 7 day average (1 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 61% of recorded snapshots.live market
Dark Iron Rifle Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House2Units listed
2Sellers
90,999 gold98 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Dark Iron Rifle's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 88,419 gold15 silver across its tracked history (Aug 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 14,566 gold66 silver to 99,999 gold. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 88,419 gold15 silver.
Dark Iron Rifle Effects
- Equip: Shadow Shot
Chance to strike your ranged target with Shadow Shot for Shadow damage.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Crafted By
The Classic Engineering recipe Dark Iron Rifle takes 2 Thorium Tube, 6 Dark Iron Bar, 2 Deadly Scope, 2 Blue Sapphire, 2 Large Opal and 4 Rugged Leather.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Dark Iron Rifle is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 4725.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Dark Iron Rifle
5 of the 6 reagents have a current US listing: Thorium Tube, Dark Iron Bar, Blue Sapphire, Large Opal and Rugged Leather, together 1,307g 98s. The Classic Engineering recipe Dark Iron Rifle is taught by Schematic: Dark Iron Rifle. It turns yellow at Classic Engineering skill 295 and grey at 300.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thorium Tube | 2 | 8 gold | 16 gold |
 Dark Iron Bar | 6 | 199 gold99 silver | 1,199 gold94 silver |
 Deadly Scope | 2 | ||
 Blue Sapphire | 2 | 4 gold9 silver | 8 gold18 silver |
 Large Opal | 2 | 35 gold21 silver | 70 gold42 silver |
 Rugged Leather | 4 | 3 gold36 silver | 13 gold44 silver |
| Dark Iron Rifle at its lowest listing | 3,351 gold88 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Thorium Tube goes into 7 other recipes in Engineering, including Gnomish Steam-Powered Bed, Core Marksman Rifle, Flawless Arcanite Rifle and Major Recombobulator. It is itself made by the recipe Thorium Tube.
- Dark Iron Bar goes into 30 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering and Jewelcrafting, including Dark Iron Sunderer, Dark Iron Plate, Steel Ironforge Emblem and Sulfuron Hammer. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Dark Iron.
- Deadly Scope goes into 2 other recipes in Engineering: Refurbished Purifier and Thorium Rifle. It is itself made by the recipe Deadly Scope.
- Blue Sapphire goes into 22 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Inscription, Engineering and Leatherworking, including Soulscryer, Shifting Sliver, The Face of Doom and Frostwyrm's Frigid Stare.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name guns among their preferred weapons:
- Beast Mastery Hunter: Bow, Crossbow, Gun
- Marksmanship Hunter: Bow, Crossbow, Gun
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Dark Iron Rifle (item level 28) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 22 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Iron Rifle (this item) | 28 | 21 | 5.2 DPS. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 3,351 gold on 34 realms |
 Silithid Husked Launcher | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +11 Stamina, +5 Agility. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 50 realms |
 Rusted Musket | 29 | 26 | 3.2 DPS. World Drop | 1 gold on 52 realms |
 The Gunblade | 31 | 26 | 5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop | 566 gold on 57 realms |
 Don Santos' Famous Hunting Rifle | 31 | 27 | 5.7 DPS. World Drop | 6,998 gold on 50 realms |
 Ricochet Blunderbuss | 25 | 19 | 4.8 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 60 realms |
| Frost-Encrusted Rifle | 32 | 28 | 3.3 DPS. World Drop | 10 gold on 53 realms |
| The Silencer | 23 | 16 | 4.8 DPS, +11 Agility. World Drop | 725 gold on 51 realms |
| Smoothbore Gun | 22 | 14 | 4.7 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 51 realms |
 Harsh-Winter Rifle | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 54 realms |
| Nesingwary 4000 | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +11 Agility, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 9,999 gold on 56 realms |
Harsh-Winter Rifle has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Rusted Musket at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Dark Iron Rifle among Weapon > Gun: Shrediron's Shredder (item level 44), Plundered Amber Slinger (item level 60), Plundered Windblaster (item level 60), Hopebreaker Carbine (item level 100) and Evercore Dome Dinger (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Dark Iron Rifle among Weapon > Gun: Twilight Slug Belcher (item level 1) and Hal'hadar Pulse Rifle (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dark Iron Rifle in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Dark Iron Rifle 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 Dark Iron Rifle next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Dark Iron Rifle in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Dark Iron Rifle 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.
- Where do you get Dark Iron Rifle in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Dark Iron Rifle is created by Dark Iron Rifle.
- What level is Dark Iron Rifle in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Dark Iron Rifle is Rare quality, item level 55 and requires level 50.
- What does Dark Iron Rifle sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 2g 91s for one Dark Iron Rifle in Classic Era.
- What slot is Dark Iron Rifle in WoW Classic?
- Dark Iron Rifle is a Ranged Gun in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Dark Iron Rifle on the auction house right now?
- 90,999g 98s on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Dark Iron Rifle