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. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
The Diplomat 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, The Diplomat is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11941. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Widebarrel FlintlockRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name guns among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to The Diplomat (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Gun, from item level 29 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Diplomat (this item) | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +15 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Nesingwary 4000 | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +11 Agility, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 9,999 gold on 58 realms |
 Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +6 Agility, +12 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 50 gold on 73 realms |
| Harsh-Winter Rifle | 35 | 30 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 52 realms |
 Plugged Rifle | 35 | 28 | 3.5 DPS. World Drop | 80 silver on 50 realms |
| Crossfire Carbine | 37 | 32 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. World Drop | 125 gold on 58 realms |
 Volatile Thunderstick | 37 | 31 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 222 gold on 73 realms |
 Big Game Hunter | 37 | 32 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Engineering | 999 gold on 75 realms |
 Ornate Khorium Rifle | 32 | 27 | 5.7 DPS, +10 Agility, +14 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 2,500 gold on 60 realms |
| The Gunblade | 31 | 26 | 5.7 DPS, +14 Agility. World Drop | 999 gold on 58 realms |
 Core Marksman Rifle | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 7,500 gold on 55 realms |
Volatile Thunderstick has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Plugged Rifle at 80 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from The Diplomat among Weapon > Gun: Ameelton's Shot-Thrower (item level 60), Plundered Amber Slinger (item level 60), Plundered Windblaster (item level 60), Plundered Dragon Roar-Barrel (item level 60) and Hopebreaker Carbine (item level 100).
Nearest lower item levels below The Diplomat among Weapon > Gun: Sniper Rifle (item level 24), The Silencer (item level 23), Ironweaver (item level 20), "Mage-Eye" Blunderbuss (item level 19) and Tyrhold Carbine (item level 1).
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First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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