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The Philosopher

Item Level 158
Binds when picked up
RangedWeapon
70 - 95 DamageSpeed 3.00
(27.5 damage per second)
+37 Agility
+55 Stamina
+40 Critical Strike
+26 Haste
Requires Level 60
Sell price: 109 gold2 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Bow Ranged, item level 158, requires level 60, binds when picked up. Drops from Oryphrion in Spires of Ascension.

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Where it comes from
DropOryphrion in Spires of Ascension
Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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The Philosopher Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, The Philosopher is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 42556. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where The Philosopher Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How The Philosopher Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name bows among their preferred weapons:

  • Beast Mastery Hunter: Bow, Crossbow, Gun
  • Marksmanship Hunter: Bow, Crossbow, Gun

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where The Philosopher Fits

Items That Share The Philosopher's Icon

The Philosopher uses icon file 3490572, which 16 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to The Philosopher

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 180112 (180107 to 180117) were usually added in the same batch as The Philosopher: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

The Philosopher Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 180112 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
545 gold11 silver
Vendor sell price
109 gold2 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Ranged
Expansion ID
8
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 32 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.