This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Screeching Bow is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Screeching Bow is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 1319. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name bows among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Screeching Bow (item level 27) in item level among Weapon > Bow, from item level 19 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screeching Bow (this item) | 27 | 21 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina, +8 Haste, +6 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Siege Bow | 27 | 21 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 55 realms |
 Gryphonwing Long Bow | 28 | 21 | 5.2 DPS, +11 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 55 realms |
 Quillfire Bow | 28 | 21 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 53 realms |
 Harpy Needler | 26 | 20 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 64 realms |
 Quillshooter | 24 | 17 | 4.8 DPS. World Drop | 1,250 gold on 52 realms |
| Monolithic Bow | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS, +8 Agility, +8 Stamina. World Drop | 4,000 gold on 54 realms |
 Rocslayer Longbow | 32 | 26 | 5.5 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 53 realms |
| Trueshot Bow | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 11 gold on 56 realms |
| Harpyclaw Short Bow | 19 | 12 | 4.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 295 gold on 59 realms |
 Military Compound Bow | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 66 realms |
Military Compound Bow has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Siege Bow at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Screeching Bow among Weapon > Bow: Ennadee's Twirling Longbow (item level 39), Creeperclaw Bow (item level 40), Recurve Bow of the Strands (item level 59), Yang's Other Recurve (item level 60) and Plundered Bow of the Chosen (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Screeching Bow among Weapon > Bow: Farstrider's Gilded Bow (item level 1), Farstrider's Solemn Bow (item level 1), Sunfury Phoenix Bow (item level 1), Violet Thalassian Greatbow (item level 1) and Forest Stalker's Bow (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Screeching Bow is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Screeching Bow next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Screeching Bow
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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