Is Kezan's Taint in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Kezan's Taint 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.

Where do you get Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Kezan's Taint is created by Create Zul'Gurub Talisman WLK R3 DND.

What level is Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Kezan's Taint is rare quality, item level 68 with no level requirement.

What slot is Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic?

Kezan's Taint is a Neck in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Kezan's Taint - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

How Kezan's Taint Compares

Who It Suits

Kezan's Taint 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.

Similar Items

The 7 items nearest to Kezan's Taint (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Neck slot, from item level 19 to 35.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Kezan's Taint (this item)	29		+6 Stamina, +4 Intellect	Not listed
Quicksilver Pendant	29	23	+4 Strength, +6 Stamina	9 gold on 57 realms
Jungle Necklace	29	23	+4 Agility, +6 Stamina	4 gold on 60 realms
Talisman of True Treasure Tracking	29			5 gold on 59 realms
Pearl Woven Choker	34	29	+4 Strength, +6 Stamina	5 gold on 53 realms
Wodin's Lucky Necklace	35	30	+4 Agility, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Haste	10 gold on 53 realms
Basalt Necklace	19	12	+3 Strength, +5 Stamina	30 gold on 53 realms
Tundra Necklace	19	12	+3 Agility, +5 Stamina	20 gold on 57 realms

Wodin's Lucky Necklace has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Jungle Necklace at 4 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Kezan's Taint among Armor > Miscellaneous, Neck slot: Azsunite Pendant (item level 48), Queen's Opal Pendant (item level 48), Shadowghast Necklace (item level 175), Nocturnal Charm (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Amulet (item level 197).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Kezan's Taint 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 Kezan's Taint next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Kezan's Taint in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Kezan's Taint 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.
Where do you get Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Kezan's Taint is created by Create Zul'Gurub Talisman WLK R3 DND.
What level is Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Kezan's Taint is rare quality, item level 68 with no level requirement.
What slot is Kezan's Taint in WoW Classic?: Kezan's Taint is a Neck in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70205, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too

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

About Kezan's Taint

Kezan's Taint is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.