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Recruit's Shanker

Item Level 29
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
5 - 9 DamageSpeed 1.80
(3.9 damage per second)
+4 Agility
+5 Stamina
Sell price: 5 gold16 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 Uncommon Dagger One-Hand, item level 29, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Recruit's Shanker Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Recruit's Shanker is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1373. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Recruit's Shanker 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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Recruit's Shanker (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 28 to 31.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Recruit's Shanker (this item)293.9 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Absorption Dagger29242.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop100 gold on 44 realms
The Lost Kris of Zedd29252.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop3,999 gold on 46 realms
Gurubashi Poker29252.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +10 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing1,997 gold on 79 realms
Midnight's Graze29252.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing12,999 gold on 70 realms
Weaver's Fang29253.9 DPS, +2 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing9,999 gold on 64 realms
Harbinger of Death29253.9 DPS, +2 Stamina, +2 Agility, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing18,033 gold on 65 realms
Cross Pommel Dagger30244.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop200 gold on 50 realms
Blade of Trapped Knowledge30252.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop813 gold on 46 realms
The Shadowfoot Stabber28223.9 DPS, +4 Stamina, +4 Agility. World Drop317 gold on 45 realms
Cobra Shortblade31254.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop180 gold on 49 realms

Cobra Shortblade has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Absorption Dagger at 100 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Recruit's Shanker among Weapon > Dagger: Titansteel Shanker (item level 35), Titansteel Spellblade (item level 35), Seduced Blade (item level 35), Vitreous Beak of Julak-Doom (item level 37) and Brainsplinter (item level 37).

Nearest lower item levels below Recruit's Shanker among Weapon > Dagger: The Ziggler (item level 22), Stonevault Shiv (item level 22), Searing Golden Blade (item level 22), Howling Blade (item level 21) and Vendetta (item level 20).

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

Where Recruit's Shanker Fits

Items That Share Recruit's Shanker's Icon

Recruit's Shanker uses icon file 135640, which 25 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Recruit's Shanker

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 134666 (134661 to 134671) were usually added in the same batch as Recruit's Shanker: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Recruit's Shanker Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 134666 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
25 gold84 silver
Vendor sell price
5 gold16 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

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