This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Crossbow Ranged, item level 85, requires level 48, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Ruthless Contender's Crossbow is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 41622. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Ruthless Contender's Crossbow among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name crossbows among their preferred weapons:
The 1 items nearest to Ruthless Contender's Crossbow (item level 85) in item level among Weapon > Crossbow.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthless Contender's Crossbow (this item) | 85 | 48 | 13.8 DPS, +19 Agility, +28 Stamina, +20 Haste, +17 Mastery. Quest | Not listed |
 Honorguide Crossbow | 100 | 50 | 16.0 DPS, +21 Agility, +32 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 67 realms |
Honorguide Crossbow has the highest item level here (100). The lowest listed price among them is Honorguide Crossbow at 50 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ruthless Contender's Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Ballista of Buried Kings (item level 190) and Burnished Arbalest (item level 226).
Nearest lower item levels below Ruthless Contender's Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Lava Bolt Crossbow (item level 37), Nerubian Persuader (item level 30), Skull Splitting Crossbow (item level 25), 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.
Ruthless Contender's Crossbow uses icon file 3166683, which 13 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Steeljaw Crossbow ID 178947 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 100Enlarged Jawbone Crossbow ID 180667 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 85Bonefused Crossbow ID 180822 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 85Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 176281 (176215 to 176286) were usually added in the same batch as Ruthless Contender's Crossbow: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Shard of the Countess ID 176215 · Quest "A shard gifted to houses by the Countess as a sign of favor."
Ruthless Contender's Dagger ID 176277 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Hammer ID 176278 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Staff ID 176279 · Weapon - Staff · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Sword ID 176280 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Wand ID 176282 · Weapon - Wand · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Claymore ID 176283 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Shield ID 176284 · Armor - Shield · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Tome ID 176285 · Armor · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Warglaive ID 176286 · Weapon - Warglaive · item level 85The raw ItemSparse values for item 176281 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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