An Uncommon Gun Ranged, item level 29, requires level 24, binds when equipped.
On Lead-Slug Shotgun's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 43,240 gold55 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,277 gold75 silver to 541,714 gold94 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 67% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 43,240 gold55 silver.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 81, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 4g 1s 32c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 81, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 4g 1s 32c. In MoP Classic it is item level 81, requires level 57 and sells to vendors for 4g 1s 32c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 76g 70s 29c |
| The Burning Crusade | 81 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 1s 32c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 81 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 1s 32c |
| MoP Classic | 81 | 57 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 4g 1s 32c |
In the Appearances collection, Lead-Slug Shotgun is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1600. 4 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:
The 10 items nearest to Lead-Slug Shotgun (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 22 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead-Slug Shotgun (this item) | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 4,860 gold on 24 realms |
 Core Marksman Rifle | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 7,599 gold on 61 realms |
 Shell Launcher Shotgun | 28 | 22 | 5.2 DPS. World Drop | 50 gold on 56 realms |
 The Gunblade | 31 | 26 | 5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop | 77 gold on 59 realms |
 Don Santos' Famous Hunting Rifle | 31 | 27 | 5.7 DPS. World Drop | 9,999 gold on 50 realms |
 Harsh-Winter Rifle | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 44 gold on 55 realms |
| Nesingwary 4000 | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +11 Agility, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 5,972 gold on 53 realms |
 Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +6 Agility, +12 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 15 gold on 72 realms |
 Smoothbore Gun | 22 | 14 | 4.7 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 51 realms |
 Volatile Thunderstick | 37 | 31 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 2,099 gold on 75 realms |
 Big Game Hunter | 37 | 32 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Engineering | 468 gold on 77 realms |
Volatile Thunderstick has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Smoothbore Gun at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Lead-Slug Shotgun among Weapon > Gun: Shrediron's Shredder (item level 44), Notorious Combatant's Stormsteel Destroyer (item level 60), Plundered Amber Slinger (item level 60), Plundered Windblaster (item level 60) and Plundered Dragon Roar-Barrel (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Lead-Slug Shotgun among Weapon > Gun: Twilight Slug Belcher (item level 1) and Hal'hadar Pulse Rifle (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lead-Slug Shotgun uses icon file 135612, which 53 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Nesingwary Longrifle ID 25278 · Weapon - Gun · item level 32Ornate Khorium Rifle ID 23748 · Weapon - Gun · item level 32Crystal Slugthrower ID 20722 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Xorothian Firestick ID 18755 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Flawless Arcanite Rifle ID 16007 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 25268 (25263 to 25273) were usually added in the same batch as Lead-Slug Shotgun: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Assassins' Silent Crossbow ID 25263 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31
Pocket Ballista ID 25264 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32
Barreled Crossbow ID 25265 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32Well-Balanced Crossbow ID 25266 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32Rampant Crossbow ID 25267 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 32Longbeard Rifle ID 25269 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30Gnomish Assault Rifle ID 25270 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30Croc-Hunter's Rifle ID 25271 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30PC-54 Shotgun ID 25272 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30Sawed-Off Shotgun ID 25273 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30The raw ItemSparse values for item 25268 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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