On Skull Splitting Crossbow's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,032 gold27 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 275 gold85 silver to 7,628 gold93 silver. About 13 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 61% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,032 gold27 silver.
In the Appearances collection, Skull Splitting Crossbow is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3724. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Skull Splitting Crossbow.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name crossbows among their preferred weapons:
The 2 items nearest to Skull Splitting Crossbow (item level 25) in item level among Weapon > Crossbow, from item level 19 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skull Splitting Crossbow (this item) | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Agility, +15 Critical Strike. World Drop | 499 gold on 53 realms |
| Heartseeking Crossbow | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS, +12 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 56 gold on 53 realms |
| Crystalpine Stinger | 19 | 12 | 4.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 146 gold on 55 realms |
Heartseeking Crossbow has the highest item level here (28). The lowest listed price among them is Heartseeking Crossbow at 56 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Skull Splitting Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Lava Bolt Crossbow (item level 37), Fishsticker Crossbow (item level 38), Creeperclaw Crossbow (item level 40) and Honorguide Crossbow (item level 100).
Nearest lower item levels below Skull Splitting Crossbow among Weapon > Crossbow: Dark Iron's Mighty Crossbow (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Skull Splitting Crossbow 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 Skull Splitting Crossbow 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 Skull Splitting Crossbow
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