This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Held In Off-hand, item level 19, requires level 12, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 54s 68c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 54s 68c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 38, requires level 33 and sells to vendors for 54s 68c. In MoP Classic it is item level 31, requires level 26 and sells to vendors for 54s 68c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 19 | 12 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 35s 94c |
| Classic Era | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 54s 68c |
| The Burning Crusade | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 54s 68c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 38 | 33 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 54s 68c |
| MoP Classic | 31 | 26 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 54s 68c |
Appearance ID: 2497. 9 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Orb of the Forgotten Seer 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.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Orb of the Forgotten Seer uses icon file 134334, which 79 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
A Sparkling Stone ID 9307 · QuestIron Pommel ID 5519 · Quest "The final piece of Dartol's Rod."Fel Orb ID 10831 · Quest "Use to conjure a Felhound Tracker."Raven Claw Talisman ID 3405 · QuestOrb of Draconic Energy ID 12300 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7685 (7679 to 7690) were usually added in the same batch as Orb of the Forgotten Seer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Shrike Bat Fang ID 7679 · Quest
Jadespine Basilisk Scale ID 7680 · Quest
Torturing Poker ID 7682 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 20
Bloody Brass Knuckles ID 7683 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 19
Bloodmage Mantle ID 7684 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
Ironspine's Eye ID 7686 · Armor · item level 20
Ironspine's Fist ID 7687 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 19
Ironspine's Ribcage ID 7688 · Armor - Plate · item level 19
Morbid Dawn ID 7689 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 19
Ebon Vise ID 7690 · Armor - Leather · item level 19The raw ItemSparse values for item 7685 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Orb of the Forgotten Seer 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 Orb of the Forgotten Seer 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 Orb of the Forgotten Seer
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.
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