This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Your melee attacks have a chance to wound the target for Physical damage.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Diabolic Skiver is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Diabolic Skiver is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 1212. 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 polearms among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Diabolic Skiver (item level 25) in item level among Weapon > Polearm, from item level 22 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabolic Skiver (this item) | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +10 Stamina, +7 Agility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Eyegouger | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Agility, +7 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | 185 gold on 57 realms |
 Blight | 26 | 20 | 5.1 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 335 gold on 63 realms |
 Khoo's Point | 24 | 17 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 750 gold on 53 realms |
| Stoneraven | 27 | 20 | 5.1 DPS, +6 Strength, +6 Agility, +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World Drop | 250 gold on 51 realms |
| Grim Reaper | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS. World Drop | 863 gold on 54 realms |
 Darkspear | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 5,005 gold on 70 realms |
| The Needler | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 55 gold on 55 realms |
 Pitchfork of Mojo Madness | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,921 gold on 77 realms |
 Venomreaver | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +8 Strength, +8 Stamina, +10 Mastery. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 7,325 gold on 81 realms |
| War Glaive | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 301 gold on 53 realms |
War Glaive has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is The Needler at 55 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Diabolic Skiver among Weapon > Polearm: Irontree Spear (item level 36), Mobus's Dripping Halberd (item level 37), Witch-Hunter's Harvester (item level 37), Ranseur of Hatred (item level 37) and Elementium Poleaxe (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Diabolic Skiver among Weapon > Polearm: Rusted Pitchfork (item level 3), Taken Riftwalker's Starbarb (item level 1), Drakonid Defender's Pike (item level 1), Drakonid Stalker's Halberd (item level 1) and Dornogal Spear (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Diabolic Skiver 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 Diabolic Skiver 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 Diabolic Skiver
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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