This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Finger, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Anub'Rekhan in Naxxramas and 4 other encounters.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 232, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 9g 11s 75c. In MoP Classic it is item level 213, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 9g 11s 75c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 56s 23c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 232 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 9g 11s 75c |
| MoP Classic | 213 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 9g 11s 75c |
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Ruthlessness in the loot of 5 encounters.
Also drops from this encounter (32 other items):
Strong-Handed Ring
Chains of Adoration
Lost Jewel
Heritage
Fool's Trial
Thunderstorm Amulet
Sand-Worn Band
Seized BeautySee all 33 items in the Anub'Rekhan loot table
Grand Widow Faerlina in Naxxramas
Also drops from this encounter (31 other items):
Strong-Handed RingChains of AdorationLost JewelHeritageFool's TrialThunderstorm AmuletSand-Worn BandSeized BeautySee all 32 items in the Grand Widow Faerlina loot table
Death Knight Understudy, Instructor Razuvious in Naxxramas
Also drops from this encounter (31 other items):
Strong-Handed RingChains of AdorationLost JewelHeritageFool's TrialThunderstorm AmuletSand-Worn BandSeized BeautySee all 32 items in the Death Knight Understudy loot table
Noth the Plaguebringer in Naxxramas
Also drops from this encounter (31 other items):
Strong-Handed RingChains of AdorationLost JewelHeritageFool's TrialThunderstorm AmuletSand-Worn BandSeized BeautySee all 32 items in the Noth the Plaguebringer loot table
Also drops from this encounter (31 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Ruthlessness carries Strength, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 6 items nearest to Ruthlessness (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot, from item level 25 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthlessness (this item) | 35 | 30 | +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste | Not listed |
 Shadowmight Ring | 34 | 29 | +6 Haste, +2 Critical Strike, +2 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Jewelcrafting | 20 gold on 55 realms |
 Gilnean Ring of Ruination | 37 | 32 | +5 Agility, +7 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +5 Haste | 500 gold on 42 realms |
 Immaculate Ring | 38 | 34 | +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina | 10 gold on 47 realms |
 Sodalite Band | 32 | 26 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | 5 gold on 45 realms |
 Amber Band | 32 | 27 | +4 Strength, +6 Stamina | 2 gold on 46 realms |
 Runed Ring | 25 | 20 | +3 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike | 188 gold on 48 realms |
Immaculate Ring has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Amber Band at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ruthlessness among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Deep Amber Loop (item level 46), Skystone Loop (item level 46), Azsunite Loop (item level 46), Dawnlight Band (item level 50) and Shadowghast Ring (item level 175).
Nearest lower item levels below Ruthlessness among Armor > Miscellaneous, Finger slot: Tundra Ring (item level 19) and Gold Wedding Band (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ruthlessness uses icon file 133390, which 39 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Kurzel's Angst ID 39649 · Armor · item level 34Timeworn Silken Band ID 39231 · Armor · item level 35Ring of Decimation ID 38219 · Armor · item level 33Arcane Focal Signet ID 35589 · Armor · item level 35Yor's Collapsing Band ID 31921 · Armor · item level 31A'dal's Command ID 29177 · Armor · item level 31Lightwarden's Band ID 29128 · Armor · item level 32Ryngo's Band of Ingenuity ID 28394 · Armor · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 40075 (40070 to 40080) were usually added in the same batch as Ruthlessness: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Spellpower Elixir ID 40070 · Consumable · item level 30Chains of Adoration ID 40071 · Armor · item level 35
Elixir of Versatility ID 40072 · Consumable · item level 30
Elixir of Mighty Strength ID 40073 · Consumable · item level 30Strong-Handed Ring ID 40074 · Armor · item level 35
Guru's Elixir ID 40076 · Consumable · item level 30
Crazy Alchemist's Potion ID 40077 · Consumable · item level 30
Elixir of Mighty Fortitude ID 40078 · Consumable · item level 30
Lesser Flask of Toughness ID 40079 · Consumable · item level 30Lost Jewel ID 40080 · Armor · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 40075 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
TheWoWDB
