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Explosive Shotgun
Item Level 21Binds when equipped
RangedWeapon
10 - 18 DamageSpeed 3.00
(4.7 damage per second)
+6 Agility
+10 Stamina
Requires Level 14
Sell price: 7 gold74 silver
Current price
49 gold
- Cheapest realm right now is 99% under the 51-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 64% from their 7 day average (1 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 95% of recorded snapshots.live market
Explosive Shotgun Price History on Wyrmrest Accord
Wyrmrest Accord Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Wyrmrest Accord Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
49 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Explosive Shotgun's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 71 gold62 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 7 gold18 silver to 718 gold72 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 32% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 71 gold62 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Explosive Shotgun is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2637. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Explosive Shotgun.
Read 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 8 items nearest to Explosive Shotgun (item level 21) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 19 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explosive Shotgun (this item) | 21 | 14 | 4.7 DPS, +6 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 50 realms |
 Smoothbore Gun | 22 | 14 | 4.7 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 51 realms |
| Ironweaver | 20 | 13 | 4.3 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 499 gold on 57 realms |
 "Mage-Eye" Blunderbuss | 19 | 12 | 4.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 55 realms |
| The Silencer | 23 | 16 | 4.8 DPS, +11 Agility. World Drop | 725 gold on 51 realms |
 Ricochet Blunderbuss | 25 | 19 | 4.8 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 61 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 | 9 silver on 53 realms |
 The Gunblade | 31 | 26 | 5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop | 77 gold on 55 realms |
The Gunblade has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Rusted Musket at 9 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Explosive Shotgun among Weapon > Gun: Frost-Encrusted Rifle (item level 32), Nesingwary 4000 (item level 35), Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets (item level 35), Harsh-Winter Rifle (item level 35) and Crossfire Carbine (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Explosive Shotgun 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.
Explosive Shotgun in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Explosive Shotgun 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 Explosive Shotgun next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Explosive Shotgun in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Explosive Shotgun 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 Explosive Shotgun in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Explosive Shotgun is Uncommon quality, item level 37 and requires level 32.
- What does Explosive Shotgun sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 64s 14c for one Explosive Shotgun in Classic Era.
- What slot is Explosive Shotgun in WoW Classic?
- Explosive Shotgun is a Ranged Gun in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Explosive Shotgun on the auction house right now?
- 49g on Wyrmrest Accord, 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 Explosive Shotgun