An Uncommon Dagger One-Hand, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped.
On Flesh Piercer's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 42,202 gold40 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 8,113 gold8 silver to 570,879 gold79 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 78% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 42,202 gold40 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Wounds the target causing them to bleed for damage over 30 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 39s 86c. In Classic Era it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 39s 86c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 39s 86c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 39s 86c. In MoP Classic it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 39s 86c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 27s 68c |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 86c |
| Classic Era | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 86c |
| The Burning Crusade | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 86c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 86c |
| MoP Classic | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 86c |
In the Appearances collection, Flesh Piercer is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 777. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Flesh Piercer (item level 18) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 12 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flesh Piercer (this item) | 18 | 11 | 3.1 DPS. World Drop | 9,465 gold on 11 realms |
 Vendetta | 20 | 13 | 3.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 54 realms |
 Howling Blade | 21 | 13 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 99 gold on 46 realms |
 Searing Golden Blade | 22 | 14 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 999 gold on 59 realms |
 The Ziggler | 22 | 14 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 652 gold on 48 realms |
 Stonevault Shiv | 22 | 15 | 3.6 DPS, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 171 gold on 50 realms |
 Sacrificial Kris | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 47 realms |
 Darrowdirk | 24 | 3.6 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 4,467 gold on 58 realms | |
| Goblin Screwdriver | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Agility. World Drop | 142 gold on 52 realms |
 Gut Ripper | 24 | 17 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 2,000 gold on 48 realms |
 Dreadblade | 25 | 18 | 3.6 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 49 realms |
Dreadblade has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Sacrificial Kris at 9 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Flesh Piercer among Weapon > Dagger: Midnight's Graze (item level 29), Weaver's Fang (item level 29), Harbinger of Death (item level 29), The Lost Kris of Zedd (item level 29) and Gurubashi Poker (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Flesh Piercer among Weapon > Dagger: Miniature Winter Veil Tree (item level 1), Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto (item level 1), Cultist's Sacrificial Kris (item level 1), Daggerspine Trident Tine (item level 1) and Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Flesh Piercer uses icon file 135646, which 60 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Ceremonial Knife ID 3445 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 6Spikelash Dagger ID 6333 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 14Tail Spike ID 6448 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 13Thornspike ID 6681 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 20Hookfang Shanker ID 11635 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 27Linken's Boomerang ID 11905 · Armor · item level 28Battle Scythe ID 25233 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 31Wooden Boomerang ID 28533 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3336 (3330 to 3342) were usually added in the same batch as Flesh Piercer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Dargol's Hauberk ID 3330 · Armor - Mail · item level 6
Melrache's Cape ID 3331 · Armor - Cloth · item level 6
Perrine's Boots ID 3332 · Armor - Mail · item level 4
Farmer's Shovel ID 3334 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 3
Farmer's Broom ID 3335 · Weapon - Staff · item level 3
Dragonmaw War Banner ID 3337 · Quest
Dwarven Tinder ID 3339 · Quest
Incendicite Ore ID 3340 · Quest · item level 10
Gauntlets of Ogre Strength ID 3341 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Captain Sanders' Shirt ID 3342 · ArmorThe raw ItemSparse values for item 3336 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Flesh Piercer 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 Flesh Piercer 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 Flesh Piercer
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
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