An Uncommon Gun Ranged, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when equipped.
On Sniper Rifle's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 73 gold35 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 13 gold54 silver to 946 gold71 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 73 gold35 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 10s 26c. In Classic Era it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 10s 26c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 10s 27c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 10s 27c. In MoP Classic it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 10s 27c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 28g 66s 67c |
| WoW Forever | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 10s 26c |
| Classic Era | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 10s 26c |
| The Burning Crusade | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 10s 27c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 10s 27c |
| MoP Classic | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 10s 27c |
In the Appearances collection, Sniper Rifle is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1210. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name guns among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Sniper Rifle uses icon file 135614, which 35 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
"Mage-Eye" Blunderbuss ID 3041 · Weapon - Gun · item level 19Master Hunter's Rifle ID 4111 · Weapon - Gun · item level 24Egan's Blaster ID 13289 · QuestMaster Hunter's Rifle ID 17687 · Weapon - Gun · item level 18Megashot Rifle ID 17717 · Weapon - Gun · item level 20Core Marksman Rifle ID 18282 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3430 (3425 to 3437) were usually added in the same batch as Sniper Rifle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Woven Wand ID 3425 · Quest
Bold Yellow Shirt ID 3426 · Armor
Stylish Black Shirt ID 3427 · Armor
Common Gray Shirt ID 3428 · Armor
Guardsman Belt ID 3429 · Armor - Leather · item level 15
Bone-Studded Leather ID 3431 · Armor - Leather · item level 16
Slumber Sand ID 3434 · Consumable · item level 3
Zombie Skin Bracers ID 3435 · Armor - Leather · item level 4
Clasped Belt ID 3437 · Armor - Mail · item level 4The raw ItemSparse values for item 3430 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Sniper Rifle 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 Sniper Rifle 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 Sniper Rifle
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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