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Petrified Scarab

Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
TrinketArmor
Requires Level 25
Use: Mercurial Shield
Sell price: 8 gold71 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Trinket, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Silithid Royalty in Temple of Ahn'Qiraj.

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Where it comes from
DropSilithid Royalty in Temple of Ahn'Qiraj
Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 76 and requires level 60. In Classic Era it is item level 76 and requires level 60. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 76 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 264 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 76 and requires level 60.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)2925EpicBinds when picked up8g 71s 20c
WoW Forever7660EpicBinds when picked up8g 71s 20c
Classic Era7660EpicBinds when picked up8g 71s 20c
The Burning Crusade7660EpicBinds when picked up8g 71s 20c
Wrath of the Lich King26480EpicBinds when picked up8g 71s 20c
MoP Classic7660EpicBinds when picked up8g 71s 20c
Where Petrified Scarab Comes From

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

Where Petrified Scarab Fits

Items That Share Petrified Scarab's Icon

Petrified Scarab uses icon file 133570, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Petrified Scarab

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21685 (21680 to 21690) were usually added in the same batch as Petrified Scarab: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Petrified Scarab Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 21685 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
34 gold84 silver
Vendor sell price
8 gold71 silver
Material
Jewelry
Equip slot
Trinket
Flags
524288 / 24576 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

Petrified Scarab in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Petrified Scarab 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 Petrified Scarab next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Petrified Scarab in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Petrified Scarab 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 Petrified Scarab in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Petrified Scarab is epic quality, item level 76 and requires level 60.
What does Petrified Scarab sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 8g 71s for one Petrified Scarab in Classic Era.
What slot is Petrified Scarab in WoW Classic?
Petrified Scarab is a Trinket 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