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Meteor Shard

Item Level 13
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
3 - 4 DamageSpeed 1.80
(1.9 damage per second)
+2 Agility
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 8
Equip: Meteor Shard
Sell price: 16 silver44 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 13, requires level 8, binds when picked up. Drops from Lord Godfrey in Shadowfang Keep.

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Where it comes from
DropLord Godfrey in Shadowfang KeepNormal, 10 Player
Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 48s 93c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 29, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 48s 93c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 29, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 48s 93c. In MoP Classic it is item level 21, requires level 16 and sells to vendors for 19s 60c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)138RareBinds when picked up16s 44c
Classic Era2924RareBinds when picked up48s 93c
The Burning Crusade2920RareBinds when picked up48s 93c
Wrath of the Lich King2920RareBinds when picked up48s 93c
MoP Classic2116RareBinds when picked up19s 60c
Meteor Shard Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Meteor Shard is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 2015. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Meteor Shard Comes From

Meteor Shard Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Meteor Shard in the loot of 1 encounter.

Lord Godfrey in Shadowfang Keep

Also drops from this encounter (17 other items):

See all 18 items in the Lord Godfrey loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Meteor Shard Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Assassination Rogue: Daggers
  • Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

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

Where Meteor Shard Fits

Other Items Named Meteor Shard

1 other item in the current build is also called Meteor Shard. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Meteor Shard's Icon

Meteor Shard uses icon file 135661, which 19 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Meteor Shard

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6220 (6214 to 6226) were usually added in the same batch as Meteor Shard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Meteor Shard Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 6220 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
82 silver23 copper
Vendor sell price
16 silver44 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
524288 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Meteor Shard in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Meteor Shard 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 Meteor Shard next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Meteor Shard in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Meteor Shard 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.
What level is Meteor Shard in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Meteor Shard is rare quality, item level 29 and requires level 24.
What does Meteor Shard sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 48s 93c for one Meteor Shard in Classic Era.
What slot is Meteor Shard in WoW Classic?
Meteor Shard is a One-Hand Dagger in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, 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
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.