A Rare One-Handed Mace, item level 12, requires level 7, binds when equipped.
On Petrified Shinbone's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,986 gold49 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,427 gold67 silver to 99,270 gold32 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 80% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 4,986 gold49 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 17, requires level 12, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 9s 75c. In Classic Era it is item level 17, requires level 12, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 9s 75c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 17, requires level 12, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 9s 75c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 17, requires level 12, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 9s 75c. In MoP Classic it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 17s 80c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 12 | 7 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 20s 47c |
| WoW Forever | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9s 75c |
| Classic Era | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9s 75c |
| The Burning Crusade | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9s 75c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 17 | 12 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9s 75c |
| MoP Classic | 20 | 15 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 17s 80c |
In the Appearances collection, Petrified Shinbone is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 597. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 6 items nearest to Petrified Shinbone (item level 12) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 11 to 22.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrified Shinbone (this item) | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +2 Strength, +2 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 250 gold on 26 realms |
 Ghoul Hammer | 11 | 6 | 1.3 DPS, +1 Intellect, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 3,000 gold on 45 realms |
 Bronze Mace | 14 | 8 | 2.1 DPS, +2 Strength, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 46 gold on 49 realms |
| Heavy Bronze Mace | 16 | 10 | 2.5 DPS, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 308 gold on 49 realms |
 Iridescent Hammer | 18 | 11 | 3.1 DPS, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 545 gold on 45 realms |
 Looming Gavel | 19 | 12 | 3.1 DPS, +5 Stamina, +2 Agility. World Drop | 419 gold on 49 realms |
 Excavator's Brand | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS. World Drop | 550 gold on 58 realms |
Excavator's Brand has the highest item level here (22). The lowest listed price among them is Bronze Mace at 46 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Petrified Shinbone among Weapon > Mace: Ardent Custodian (item level 23), Goblin Nutcracker (item level 23), Mug O' Hurt (item level 24), Heaven's Light (item level 24) and Skullcrusher Mace (item level 25).
Nearest lower item levels below Petrified Shinbone among Weapon > Mace: Jiro Tuning Hammer (item level 1), Mace of Renewed Purpose (item level 1), Gavel of Lost Purpose (item level 1), Lost Sunset Scepter (item level 1) and Umbralwarden's Soul Gavel (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Petrified Shinbone uses icon file 133718, which 71 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Skeleton Finger ID 2378 · QuestStitches' Femur ID 3360 · Armor · item level 18Large Slimy Bone ID 3670 · MiscellaneousFlatland Cougar Femur ID 4805 · QuestSlimy Bone ID 4875 · MiscellaneousBlackbone Wand ID 5239 · Weapon - Wand · item level 24Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1958 (1945 to 1968) were usually added in the same batch as Petrified Shinbone: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Woodworking Gloves ID 1945 · Armor - Leather · item level 12
Mary's Looking Glass ID 1946 · Quest
Blackwater Cutlass ID 1951 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12
Dragonmaw Chain Boots ID 1955 · Armor - Mail · item level 17
Faded Shadowhide Pendant ID 1956 · Quest "The spell on this pendant has faded."
Cold Iron Pick ID 1959 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 16 "Also serves as a mining pick."
Glowing Shadowhide Pendant ID 1962 · Quest · item level 7 "This pendant glows with magic."
White Wolf Gloves ID 1965 · Armor - Leather · item level 5
Ogre's Monocle ID 1968 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 1958 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Petrified Shinbone 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 Shinbone 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 Petrified Shinbone
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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