This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Neck, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 61 and requires level 56. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 61 and requires level 56. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 12s 82c. In MoP Classic it is item level 45 and requires level 40.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 28s 28c |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 28s 28c |
| The Burning Crusade | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 28s 28c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 12s 82c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 40 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 28s 28c |
Heart of the Fiend carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 7 items nearest to Heart of the Fiend (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Neck slot, from item level 19 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of the Fiend (this item) | 24 | 17 | +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +6 Haste | Not listed |
 Greenstone Talisman | 20 | 13 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina | 9 gold on 52 realms |
 Quicksilver Pendant | 29 | 23 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | 9 gold on 52 realms |
| Jungle Necklace | 29 | 23 | +4 Agility, +6 Stamina | 8 gold on 50 realms |
| Cerulean Talisman | 19 | 12 | +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina | 18 gold on 50 realms |
 Basalt Necklace | 19 | 12 | +3 Strength, +5 Stamina | 14 gold on 54 realms |
| Tundra Necklace | 19 | 12 | +3 Agility, +5 Stamina | 49 gold on 52 realms |
 Talisman of True Treasure Tracking | 29 | 10 gold on 58 realms |
Quicksilver Pendant has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Jungle Necklace at 8 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Heart of the Fiend among Armor > Miscellaneous, Neck slot: Immaculate Amulet (item level 38), Deep Amber Pendant (item level 48), Azsunite Pendant (item level 48), Queen's Opal Pendant (item level 48) and Shadowghast Necklace (item level 175).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Heart of the Fiend uses icon file 134335, which 55 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Orb of Noh'Orahil ID 15107 · Armor · item level 22Orb of Dar'Orahil ID 15108 · Armor · item level 22Ancestral Orb ID 15944 · Armor · item level 6Resplendent Orb ID 15988 · Armor · item level 29Enthralled Sphere ID 11625 · Armor · item level 27Drakestone ID 10796 · Armor · item level 28Glowing Eye of Mordresh ID 10769 · Armor · item level 24Broken I.W.I.N. Button ID 18230 · Miscellaneous "If only it worked."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13960 (13955 to 13965) were usually added in the same batch as Heart of the Fiend: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Stoneform Shoulders ID 13955 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Clutch of Andros ID 13956 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Gargoyle Slashers ID 13957 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Wyrmthalak's Shackles ID 13958 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Omokk's Girth Restrainer ID 13959 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Halycon's Muzzle ID 13961 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Vosh'gajin's Strand ID 13962 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Voone's Vice Grips ID 13963 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Witchblade ID 13964 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 24
Blackhand's Breadth ID 13965 · Armor · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 13960 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Heart of the Fiend 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 Heart of the Fiend 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 Heart of the Fiend
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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