An Uncommon Gun Ranged, item level 18, requires level 11, binds when equipped. Crafted with Moonsight Rifle.
On Moonsight Rifle's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 18,882 gold84 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,222 gold13 silver to 49,676 gold99 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 52% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 18,882 gold84 silver.
| Crafted | Moonsight Rifle | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 31s 83c. In Classic Era it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 31s 83c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 31s 83c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 31s 83c. In MoP Classic it is item level 29, requires level 24 and sells to vendors for 31s 83c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 18 | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 31s 83c |
| Classic Era | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 31s 83c |
| The Burning Crusade | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 31s 83c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 31s 83c |
| MoP Classic | 29 | 24 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 31s 83c |
The Classic Engineering recipe Moonsight Rifle takes 3 Bronze Tube, 3 Whirring Bronze Gizmo, 1 Heavy Stock and 2 Lesser Moonstone.
In the Appearances collection, Moonsight Rifle is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 1601. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 32g 62s, and Whirring Bronze Gizmo is the largest share at 53%. Moonsight Rifle lists from 250g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 204g 88s after the 5% auction cut, a 628% margin over its reagents. The Classic Engineering recipe Moonsight Rifle is taught by Schematic: Moonsight Rifle. It turns yellow at Classic Engineering skill 170 and grey at 195.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze Tube | 3 | 4 gold71 silver | 14 gold13 silver |
 Whirring Bronze Gizmo | 3 | 5 gold75 silver | 17 gold25 silver |
 Heavy Stock | 1 | 44 silver | 44 silver |
 Lesser Moonstone | 2 | 40 silver | 80 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 32 gold62 silver | ||
| Moonsight Rifle at its lowest listing | 250 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 204 gold88 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come 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.
Moonsight Rifle uses icon file 135615, which 32 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Precisely Calibrated Boomstick ID 2100 · Weapon - Gun · item level 25Chesterfall Musket ID 7729 · Weapon - Gun · item level 19Hi-Tech Supergun ID 9487 · Weapon - Gun · item level 18Burstshot Harquebus ID 13248 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Sharpshooter Harquebus ID 15325 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29High Warlord's Street Sweeper ID 18860 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29The Purifier ID 22656 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Longbeard Rifle ID 25269 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 4383 (4378 to 4388) were usually added in the same batch as Moonsight Rifle: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Heavy Dynamite ID 4378 · Consumable · item level 13
Silver-Plated Shotgun ID 4379 · Weapon - Gun · item level 16
Big Bronze Bomb ID 4380 · Consumable · item level 14
Minor Recombobulator ID 4381 · Armor · item level 18
Bronze Framework ID 4382 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Explosive Sheep ID 4384 · Consumable · item level 13
Green Tinted Goggles ID 4385 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
Ice Deflector ID 4386 · Consumable · item level 13
Iron Strut ID 4387 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Discombobulator Ray ID 4388 · Consumable · item level 14The raw ItemSparse values for item 4383 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Moonsight 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 Moonsight 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 Moonsight 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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