This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Quest, item level 27, binds when picked up. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.
| Vendor | NPC #54652 | Dalaran |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #54655 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #54658 | Orgrimmar 38.9, 69.7 |
The game's collection data lists Splinter of Nordrassil as sold by 8 vendor NPCs in Dalaran, Tanaris and Orgrimmar. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #54652 | Dalaran | - | - | 163 |
| NPC #54655 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 163 |
| NPC #54658 | Orgrimmar | 38.9, 69.7 | /way #85 38.9 69.7 | 163 |
Tanaris 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Forms Benediction when combined with the Eye of Shadow and the Eye of Divinity.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In Classic Era it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 71 and requires level 60.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | - | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| WoW Forever | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| Classic Era | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| The Burning Crusade | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
| MoP Classic | 71 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up |
The 1 recipe below uses Splinter of Nordrassil.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 BenedictionEpic Staff Two-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 1 The Eye of Divinity and 1 The Eye of Shadow. | Balance of Light and Shadow | 1 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Splinter of Nordrassil among Quest, all from Classic like Splinter of Nordrassil.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Splinter of Nordrassil (this item) | 27 | Not listed | |
 Soothsayer's Runes | 25 | 199 gold on 75 realms | |
 Sealed Tome of the Lost Legion | 35 | Use: Unlock Tome | 6,800 gold on 82 realms |
 Imbued Crystal | 1 | 678 gold on 72 realms | |
 Monstrous Egg | 1 | 22 gold on 72 realms | |
 Mysterious Grimoire | 1 | 200 gold on 73 realms | |
 Ornate Weapon | 1 | 200 gold on 71 realms | |
 A Treatise on Strategy | 1 | 22 gold on 75 realms | |
 Banner of the Fallen | 1 | 250 gold on 71 realms | |
 Captured Insignia | 1 | 199 gold on 72 realms | |
 Fallen Adventurer's Journal | 1 | 250 gold on 70 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Monstrous Egg at 22 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Splinter of Nordrassil is listed at 8 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 69322 stands in Gadgetzan.
Splinter of Nordrassil uses icon file 135152, which 14 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Soulseeker ID 22799 · Weapon - Staff · item level 30Fourth Relic Fragment ID 12899 · QuestThird Relic Fragment ID 12898 · QuestSecond Relic Fragment ID 12897 · QuestFirst Relic Fragment ID 12896 · QuestHydrocane ID 9452 · Weapon - Staff · item level 18Icicle Rod ID 2950 · Weapon - Staff · item level 16Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18659 (18654 to 18664) were usually added in the same batch as Splinter of Nordrassil: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Schematic: Gnomish Alarm-o-Bot ID 18654 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Alarm-o-Bot."Schematic: Major Recombobulator ID 18655 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Major Recombobulator."
Schematic: Powerful Seaforium Charge ID 18656 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Powerful Seaforium Charge."Schematic: Hyper-Radiant Flame Reflector ID 18657 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hyper-Radiant Flame Reflector."Schematic: Ultra-Flash Shadow Reflector ID 18658 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make an Ultra-Flash Shadow Reflector."
World Enlarger ID 18660 · Consumable "Only Gnomish Technology could invent a device that affects the entire world!"Schematic: World Enlarger ID 18661 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a World Enlarger."
Heavy Leather Ball ID 18662 · Consumable
J'eevee's Jar ID 18663 · QuestA Treatise on Military Ranks ID 18664 · MiscellaneousThe raw ItemSparse values for item 18659 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Splinter of Nordrassil 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 Splinter of Nordrassil next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for Splinter of Nordrassil
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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