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Ruthless Contender's Blade

Item Level 85
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
7 - 12 DamageSpeed 1.80
(5.3 damage per second)
+9 Intellect
+14 Stamina
+11 Mastery
+8 Critical Strike
Requires Level 48
Sell price: 84 gold96 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Dagger One-Hand, item level 85, requires level 48, 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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Ruthless Contender's Blade Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Ruthless Contender's Blade is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 43244. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Ruthless Contender's Blade Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Ruthless Contender's Blade 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

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

Where Ruthless Contender's Blade Fits

Items That Share Ruthless Contender's Blade's Icon

Ruthless Contender's Blade uses icon file 3616005, which 15 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Ruthless Contender's Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 181529 (181521 to 181534) were usually added in the same batch as Ruthless Contender's Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ruthless Contender's Blade Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 181529 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
424 gold84 silver
Vendor sell price
84 gold96 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
8
Flags
0 / 8704 / 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.