An Uncommon Polearm Two-Hand, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when equipped.
On Patient Harpoon's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,973 gold68 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 756 gold84 silver to 19,074 gold90 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 58% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 4,973 gold68 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 138, requires level 69 and sells to vendors for 10g 30s 33c. In MoP Classic it is item level 138, requires level 69 and sells to vendors for 10g 30s 33c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | 27 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 81g 3s 75c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 138 | 69 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 10g 30s 33c |
| MoP Classic | 138 | 69 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 10g 30s 33c |
In the Appearances collection, Patient Harpoon is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9640. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name polearms among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Patient Harpoon (item level 32) in item level among Weapon > Polearm, from item level 29 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient Harpoon (this item) | 32 | 27 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 211 gold on 26 realms |
 War Glaive | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 198 gold on 54 realms |
 Battle Scythe | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 55 realms |
 Telaari Polearm | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 56 realms |
 War Scythe | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 3,111 gold on 52 realms |
| Darkspear | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 3,750 gold on 71 realms |
| The Needler | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 25 gold on 60 realms |
 Pitchfork of Mojo Madness | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 4,200 gold on 78 realms |
| Blackfury | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +10 Strength, +4 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 4,777 gold on 53 realms |
 Venomreaver | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +8 Strength, +8 Stamina, +10 Mastery. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 6,299 gold on 81 realms |
 Elementium Poleaxe | 37 | 32 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 7,000 gold on 75 realms |
Elementium Poleaxe has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is The Needler at 25 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Patient Harpoon among Weapon > Polearm: Wavecrash Polearm (item level 58), Sky Legion Halbard (item level 100), Thalassian Competitor's Pillar (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Poleaxe (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Halberd (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Patient Harpoon among Weapon > Polearm: Taken Riftwalker's Starbarb (item level 1), Drakonid Defender's Pike (item level 1), Drakonid Stalker's Halberd (item level 1), Amani Warrior's Spear (item level 1) and Deeplurk Myrmidon's Trident (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Patient Harpoon uses icon file 135135, which 11 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Rust-Covered Polearm ID 36602 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 32Archaic Longspear ID 36603 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Abandoned Spear ID 36609 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 34Plagued Pike ID 36610 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 34Scourge War Spear ID 36612 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 35Beastsoul Spear ID 73001 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 35Wildsoul Spear ID 73012 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 36601 (36596 to 36606) were usually added in the same batch as Patient Harpoon: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rupturing Axe ID 36596 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 34
Ice-Splintering Axe ID 36597 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 35Scarlet Battle Axe ID 36598 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 35
Ocean Trident ID 36599 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 32
Village Scythe ID 36600 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 32Rust-Covered Polearm ID 36602 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 32Archaic Longspear ID 36603 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33
Grizzly Glaive ID 36604 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Wind Scythe ID 36605 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Rugged Polearm ID 36606 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33The raw ItemSparse values for item 36601 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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