This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 252, requires level 10, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Appearance ID: 43760. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Recruit's Sturdy ShankRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
The 8 items nearest to Recruit's Sturdy Shank (item level 252) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 197 to 226.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recruit's Sturdy Shank (this item) | 252 | 10 | 49.7 DPS, +44 Agility, +66 Stamina, +42 Versatility, +25 Haste | Not listed |
 Ageless Spellblade | 226 | 60 | 19.4 DPS, +34 Intellect, +52 Stamina, +31 Versatility, +26 Mastery. World Drop | 52 gold on 60 realms |
| Enlightened Dagger | 226 | 60 | 39.2 DPS, +34 Agility, +52 Stamina, +31 Versatility, +26 Haste. World Drop | 50 gold on 57 realms |
 Dawnforged Ritual Knife | 197 | 90 | 15.0 DPS, +26 Intellect, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 40 gold on 82 realms |
 Dawnforged Edge | 197 | 90 | 29.7 DPS, +26 Agility, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 30 gold on 82 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Knife | 197 | 90 | 29.7 DPS, +26 Agility, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 173 gold on 79 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Skewer | 197 | 90 | 15.0 DPS, +26 Intellect, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 180 gold on 81 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Dagger | 197 | 90 | 29.7 DPS, +26 Agility, +39 Stamina, +23 Versatility, +21 Mastery. World Drop | 30 gold on 81 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Knife | 197 | 90 | 15.0 DPS, +26 Intellect, +39 Stamina, +23 Critical Strike, +21 Haste. World Drop | 50 gold on 82 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Tarnished Dawnlit Dagger at 30 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Recruit's Sturdy Shank among Weapon > Dagger: Worn Shadowguard Stiletto (item level 400), Underscout's Kukri (item level 545), Deep-Dweller's Dirk (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Dagger (item level 577) and Algari Competitor's Skewer (item level 577).
Nearest lower item levels below Recruit's Sturdy Shank among Weapon > Dagger: Reverent Dagger (item level 100), Meditator's Blade (item level 100), Depraved Ritualist's Kris (item level 85), Uncanny Combatant's Shanker (item level 72) and Uncanny Combatant's Spellblade (item level 72).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Recruit's Sturdy Shank. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Recruit's Sturdy Shank ID 218320 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 252Recruit's Sturdy Shank uses icon file 3736887, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Recruit's Sturdy Shank ID 218320 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 252Flickering Eviscerator ID 182771 · ConsumableNPE Weapon Dagger AGI ID 182564 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 155Expeditionary Dagger ID 175171 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 5Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 218332 (218327 to 218337) were usually added in the same batch as Recruit's Sturdy Shank: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Recruit's Sturdy Bow ID 218327 · Weapon - Bow · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Maul ID 218328 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Shield ID 218329 · Armor - Shield · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Rod ID 218330 · Weapon - Staff · item level 252Recruit's Sturdy Mallet ID 218331 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Longblade ID 218333 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 252Recruit's Sturdy Saber ID 218334 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Crescent ID 218335 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 252
Kaheti Swarm Chitin ID 218336 · Trade Goods · item level 70 "A rare, species-specific material gathered from the lesser minions of Nerubians by players with the Skinning..."
Honed Bone Shards ID 218337 · Trade Goods · item level 70 "A rare, species-specific material gathered from creatures with horns or tusks by players with the Skinning..."The raw ItemSparse values for item 218332 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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