This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Miscellaneous, item level 30, requires level 10, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Summons and dismisses a rideable Purple Riding Nether Ray. This is a flying mount.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 70 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 70 and requires level 70. In MoP Classic it is item level 70 and requires level 70.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | 10 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| The Burning Crusade | 70 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 70 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| MoP Classic | 70 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Purple Riding Nether Ray among Miscellaneous > Mount; 5 of them also come from Classic.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Riding Nether Ray (this item) | 30 | Not listed | |
 Reins of the Thundering Ruby Cloud Serpent | 30 | Use: Learning | 20,000 gold on 82 realms |
 Reins of the Crimson Deathcharger | 10 | Use: Learning | 160,000 gold on 80 realms |
 Reins of Poseidus | 10 | Use: Learning | 3,135 gold on 82 realms |
 Garn Nighthowl | 10 | Use: Learning | 100 gold on 82 realms |
 Coalfist Gronnling | 10 | Use: Learning | 130 gold on 78 realms |
 Turbo-Charged Flying Machine | 30 | Crafted with Outland Engineering; Use: Learning | 10,000 gold on 80 realms |
 Vial of the Sands | 30 | Crafted with Cataclysm Alchemy; Use: Learning | 37,750 gold on 82 realms |
 Jeweled Onyx Panther | 30 | Crafted with Pandaria Jewelcrafting; Use: Learning | 91,000 gold on 82 realms |
 Sky Golem | 30 | Crafted with Pandaria Engineering; Use: Learning | 21,999 gold on 82 realms |
 Xiwyllag ATV | 30 | Use: Learning | 3,180 gold on 82 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Garn Nighthowl at 100 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Purple Riding Nether Ray uses icon file 132191, which 7 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Red Riding Nether Ray ID 32317 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."Green Riding Nether Ray ID 32314 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."Silver Riding Nether Ray ID 32318 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."Blue Riding Nether Ray ID 32319 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."Nether Ray Fry ID 38628 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."Nether Ray Fry ID 119147 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."Sky Fry ID 119150 · Miscellaneous "Teaches you how to summon this companion."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 32316 (32311 to 32321) were usually added in the same batch as Purple Riding Nether Ray: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Design: Purified Shadowsong Amethyst ID 32311 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Purified Shadowsong Amethyst."Design: Jagged Seaspray Emerald ID 32312 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cut a Jagged Seaspray Emerald."
Raven Stone ID 32313 · Quest "A fragment of the stone Book of the Raven."Green Riding Nether Ray ID 32314 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."
Cenarion Sparrowhawk Whistle ID 32315 · QuestRed Riding Nether Ray ID 32317 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."Silver Riding Nether Ray ID 32318 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."Blue Riding Nether Ray ID 32319 · Miscellaneous · item level 30 "Teaches you how to summon this mount. This is a flying mount."
Captive Sparrowhawk ID 32320 · Quest "A netted wild sparrowhawk from the hills of Nagrand."
Sparrowhawk Net ID 32321 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 32316 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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