Meteor Shard
Item Level 13This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 13, requires level 8, binds when picked up. Drops from Lord Godfrey in Shadowfang Keep.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 13, requires level 8, binds when picked up. Drops from Lord Godfrey in Shadowfang Keep.
| Drop | Lord Godfrey in Shadowfang Keep | Normal, 10 Player |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Your melee attacks have a chance to blast the target for Fire damage.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
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.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 13 | 8 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 16s 44c |
| Classic Era | 29 | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 48s 93c |
| The Burning Crusade | 29 | 20 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 48s 93c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 29 | 20 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 48s 93c |
| MoP Classic | 21 | 16 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 19s 60c |
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.
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):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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.
Meteor Shard uses icon file 135661, which 19 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
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.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 6220 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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.
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 Meteor Shard
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
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.