An Uncommon Crossbow Ranged, item level 37, requires level 31, binds when equipped.
On Polished Crossbow's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 29,363 gold61 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 164 gold62 silver to 407,965 gold50 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 31% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 29,363 gold61 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 364, requires level 83 and sells to vendors for 16g 41s 33c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 37 | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 87g 97s 57c |
| MoP Classic | 364 | 83 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 16g 41s 33c |
In the Appearances collection, Polished Crossbow is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17821. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name crossbows among their preferred weapons:
The 2 items nearest to Polished Crossbow (item level 37) in item level among Weapon > Crossbow, from item level 35 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polished Crossbow (this item) | 37 | 31 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 4,724 gold on 15 realms |
 Lava Bolt Crossbow | 37 | 32 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 25 gold on 53 realms |
 Razorwind Crossbow | 35 | 29 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 20,000 gold on 49 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Lava Bolt Crossbow at 25 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Polished Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Honorguide Crossbow (item level 100), Ballista of Buried Kings (item level 190) and Burnished Arbalest (item level 226).
Nearest lower item levels below Polished Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Crystalpine Stinger (item level 19), Brackenhide Hollow Barbslinger (item level 1) and Dark Iron's Mighty Crossbow (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Polished Crossbow uses icon file 651537, which 21 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Bronzed Crossbow ID 82048 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 37Barbarian Crossbow ID 82103 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 37Rigid Crossbow ID 82158 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 38Fran's Crossbow ID 81849 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 37 "She wasn't always a gardener."Inlaid Crossbow ID 82213 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 38Engraved Crossbow ID 82268 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 38Faded Forest Crossbow ID 81676 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 37Mountainscaler Crossbow ID 82711 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 82016 (82011 to 82021) were usually added in the same batch as Polished Crossbow: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Intricate Scepter ID 82011 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 37
Polished Gun ID 82012 · Weapon - Gun · item level 37
Polished Knuckles ID 82013 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 37
Polished Staff ID 82014 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37
Polished Dagger ID 82015 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 37
Intricate Cloak ID 82017 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Polished Bow ID 82018 · Weapon - Bow · item level 37
Polished Broadaxe ID 82019 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 37
Polished Axe ID 82020 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 37
Steppe Belt ID 82021 · Armor - Mail · item level 37The raw ItemSparse values for item 82016 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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