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Perdition's Blade

Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
5 - 9 DamageSpeed 1.80
(3.9 damage per second)
Requires Level 25
Chance on hit: Firebolt
Sell price: 2 gold18 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic Dagger One-Hand, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Ragnaros in Molten Core.

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Where it comes from
DropRagnaros in Molten Core
Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 14g 87s 14c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 8g 2s 98c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 8g 2s 98c. In MoP Classic it is item level 77, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 8g 2s 98c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2925EpicBinds when picked up2g 18s 80c
Classic Era7760EpicBinds when picked up14g 87s 14c
The Burning Crusade7760EpicBinds when picked up8g 2s 98c
Wrath of the Lich King7760EpicBinds when picked up8g 2s 98c
MoP Classic7760EpicBinds when picked up8g 2s 98c
Perdition's Blade Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Perdition's Blade is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5314. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Perdition's Blade.

Achievements

  • Owning Perdition's Blade counts toward Molten Core (10 points).

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Perdition's Blade Comes From

Perdition's Blade Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Perdition's Blade in the loot of 1 encounter.

Ragnaros in Molten Core

Also drops from this encounter (23 other items):

See all 24 items in the Ragnaros loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Perdition's Blade Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Assassination Rogue: Daggers
  • Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Perdition's Blade Fits

Items That Share Perdition's Blade's Icon

Perdition's Blade uses icon file 135358, which 12 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Perdition's Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18816 (18811 to 18821) were usually added in the same batch as Perdition's Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Perdition's Blade Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 18816 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
10 gold94 silver
Vendor sell price
2 gold18 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
524288 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Perdition's Blade in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Perdition's Blade 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 Perdition's Blade next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Perdition's Blade in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Perdition's Blade is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Perdition's Blade in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Perdition's Blade is epic quality, item level 77 and requires level 60.
What does Perdition's Blade sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 14g 87s for one Perdition's Blade in Classic Era.
What slot is Perdition's Blade in WoW Classic?
Perdition's Blade is a One-Hand Dagger in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.