This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Poor Recipe, item level 21, requires level 21, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 50, requires level 50 and Uncommon quality. In Classic Era it is item level 50, requires level 50 and Uncommon quality. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 50, requires level 50 and Uncommon quality. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 50, requires level 50 and Uncommon quality. In MoP Classic it is item level 50 and requires level 50.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 21 | 21 | Poor | Binds when picked up | 25s |
| WoW Forever | 50 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 25s |
| Classic Era | 50 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 25s |
| The Burning Crusade | 50 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 25s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 50 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 25s |
| MoP Classic | 50 | 50 | Poor | Binds when picked up | 25s |
The 10 recipes nearest to Grimoire of Inferno in required skill among Recipe > Book, all from Classic like Grimoire of Inferno.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimoire of Inferno (this item) | Not listed | ||
 Libram of Constitution | 9 gold on 53 realms | ||
 Libram of Tenacity | 1 silver on 57 realms | ||
 Libram of Resilience | 1 silver on 53 realms | ||
 Libram of Voracity | 3 gold on 54 realms | ||
| Tome of Polymorph: Black Cat | Polymorph | 2,395 gold on 57 realms | |
| Ancient Tome of Teleport: Dalaran | Ancient Teleport: Dalaran | 4,000 gold on 59 realms | |
| Ancient Tome of Portal: Dalaran | Ancient Portal: Dalaran | 2,495 gold on 78 realms | |
| Tome of Polymorph: Polar Bear Cub | Polymorph | 20,000 gold on 71 realms | |
| Tome of Polymorph: Monkey | Polymorph | 1,000 gold on 78 realms | |
| Tome of Polymorph: Porcupine | Polymorph | 15,000 gold on 65 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Libram of Tenacity at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 9214 (9206 to 9210) were usually added in the same batch as Grimoire of Inferno: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Elixir of Giants ID 9206 · Consumable · item level 21
Ghost Dye ID 9210 · Trade Goods · item level 10The raw ItemSparse values for item 9214 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Grimoire of Inferno 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 Grimoire of Inferno next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Grimoire of Inferno
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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