On Percussion Shotgun's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 84 gold61 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 5 gold3 silver to 1,567 gold64 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 74% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 84 gold61 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 1g 77s 91c. In Classic Era it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 1g 77s 91c. In MoP Classic it is item level 50, requires level 45 and sells to vendors for 1g 77s 91c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 26 | 20 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 69g 94s 47c |
| WoW Forever | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 77s 91c |
| Classic Era | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 77s 91c |
| MoP Classic | 50 | 45 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 77s 91c |
In the Appearances collection, Percussion Shotgun is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4466. 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 guns among their preferred weapons:
The 7 items nearest to Percussion Shotgun (item level 26) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 20 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percussion Shotgun (this item) | 26 | 20 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 24 gold on 40 realms |
 Sniper Rifle | 24 | 17 | 4.8 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 43 realms |
 Dwarven Hand Cannon | 28 | 22 | 5.2 DPS. World Drop | 1,200 gold on 41 realms |
| Core Marksman Rifle | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 11,468 gold on 44 realms |
 The Gunblade | 31 | 26 | 5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop | 500 gold on 46 realms |
 Don Santos' Famous Hunting Rifle | 31 | 27 | 5.7 DPS. World Drop | 10,000 gold on 50 realms |
 Ironweaver | 20 | 13 | 4.3 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 185 gold on 46 realms |
 Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +6 Agility, +12 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 10 gold on 60 realms |
Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Percussion Shotgun among Weapon > Gun: Volatile Thunderstick (item level 37), Big Game Hunter (item level 37), Shrediron's Shredder (item level 44), Ameelton's Shot-Thrower (item level 60) and Sinister Combatant's Stormsteel Destroyer (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Percussion Shotgun among Weapon > Gun: Tyrhold Carbine (item level 1), Twilight Slug Belcher (item level 1) and Hal'hadar Pulse Rifle (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Percussion Shotgun uses icon file 135610, which 57 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Smoothbore Gun ID 15322 · Weapon - Gun · item level 22Burnside Rifle ID 15324 · Weapon - Gun · item level 28Primed Musket ID 13825 · Weapon - Gun · item level 28Nail Spitter ID 17042 · Weapon - Gun · item level 24Sawed-Off Shotgun ID 25273 · Weapon - Gun · item level 30Tauren Runed Musket ID 25276 · Weapon - Gun · item level 31Rusted Musket ID 25405 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29Zerid's Vintage Musket ID 25544 · Weapon - Gun · item level 31Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15323 (15311 to 15328) were usually added in the same batch as Percussion Shotgun: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Feral Harness ID 15311 · Armor - Leather · item level 14
Feral Leggings ID 15312 · Armor - Leather · item level 12
Feral Shoulder Pads ID 15313 · Armor - Leather · item level 15
Bundle of Relics ID 15314 · ConsumableSmoothbore Gun ID 15322 · Weapon - Gun · item level 22Burnside Rifle ID 15324 · Weapon - Gun · item level 28
Sharpshooter Harquebus ID 15325 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Broken Gleaming Throwing Axe ID 15326 · Miscellaneous · item level 17
Broken Wicked Throwing Dagger ID 15327 · Miscellaneous · item level 17
Joseph's Key ID 15328 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 15323 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Percussion Shotgun 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 Percussion Shotgun 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 Percussion Shotgun
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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