This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Miscellaneous, item level 1, binds when picked up. Drops from The Twin Emperors in Temple of Ahn'Qiraj.
| Drop | The Twin Emperors in Temple of Ahn'Qiraj |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1g |
| WoW Forever | 1 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Classic Era | 1 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| The Burning Crusade | 1 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 1 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 1 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Vek'lor's Diadem in the loot of 1 encounter.
Emperor Vek'lor, Emperor Vek'nilash in Temple of Ahn'Qiraj
Also drops from this encounter (19 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
The 10 items nearest to Vek'lor's Diadem among Miscellaneous > Junk, all from Classic like Vek'lor's Diadem.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vek'lor's Diadem (this item) | 1 | Not listed | |
 Huge Ogre Cache | 1 | Use: Convert to Garrison Resources | 8,500 gold on 82 realms |
 Bulging Barrel of Oil | 1 | Use: Convert to Oil | 99 silver on 75 realms |
 Plain Letter | 1 | 1 silver on 41 realms | |
 Nat Pagle's Guide to Extreme Anglin' | 1 | 245 gold on 82 realms | |
 A Thoroughly Read Copy of "Nat Pagle's Guide to Extreme Anglin'." | 1 | 600 gold on 82 realms | |
 Faded Treasure Map | 1 | 2,000 gold on 79 realms | |
 Damp Note | 1 | 100 gold on 77 realms | |
| Faded Note | 1 | 1 silver on 78 realms | |
| Dirty Note | 1 | 400 gold on 74 realms | |
| Moonlit Note | 1 | 100 gold on 68 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plain Letter at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Vek'lor's Diadem uses icon file 132617, which 83 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Vek'nilash's Circlet ID 20926 · QuestQiraji Regal Drape ID 20889 · QuestQiraji Engraved Jewel ID 20887 · QuestBracers of Heroism ID 21996 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20930 (20925 to 20935) were usually added in the same batch as Vek'lor's Diadem: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Sun Cured Vest ID 20925 · Armor - Leather · item level 2Vek'nilash's Circlet ID 20926 · Quest
Ouro's Intact Hide ID 20927 · Miscellaneous
Qiraji Bindings of Command ID 20928 · Miscellaneous
Carapace of the Old God ID 20929 · Miscellaneous
Skin of the Great Sandworm ID 20931 · Miscellaneous
Qiraji Bindings of Dominance ID 20932 · Miscellaneous
Husk of the Old God ID 20933 · Miscellaneous
Wraith Essence ID 20934 · Quest
Tainted Wraith Essence ID 20935 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 20930 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Vek'lor's Diadem 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 Vek'lor's Diadem next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for Vek'lor's Diadem
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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