This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Trinket, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair.
| Drop | Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Increases the damage dealt by Instant Poison and the periodic damage dealt by Deadly Poison for 20 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 76 and requires level 60. In Classic Era it is item level 76 and requires level 60. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 76 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 258 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 76 and requires level 60.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 20s 39c |
| WoW Forever | 76 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 20s 39c |
| Classic Era | 76 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 20s 39c |
| The Burning Crusade | 76 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 20s 39c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 258 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 20s 39c |
| MoP Classic | 76 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 20s 39c |
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Venomous Totem in the loot of 1 encounter.
Broodlord Lashlayer in Blackwing Lair
Also drops from this encounter (15 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
The 4 items nearest to Venomous Totem (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot, from item level 26 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venomous Totem (this item) | 29 | 25 | Not listed | |
 Uther's Strength | 27 | 20 | 200 gold on 48 realms | |
 High-Powered Flashlight | 27 | 21 | +16 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 1 gold on 65 realms |
 Mercurial Stone | 31 | 26 | +12 Critical Strike, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Alchemy | 1,000 gold on 56 realms |
 Six Demon Bag | 26 | 20 | 45 gold on 50 realms |
Mercurial Stone has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is High-Powered Flashlight at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Venomous Totem among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot: Ocean Tarot (item level 41), Laughing Tarot (item level 42), Savage Tarot (item level 43), Prophecy Tarot (item level 46) and Endless Tincture of Renewed Combat (item level 52).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Venomous Totem uses icon file 134232, which 17 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Ancient Qiraji Artifact ID 21230 · Miscellaneous · item level 25Murgut's Totem ID 16976 · QuestWicked Strong Fetish ID 30479 · QuestAtal'ai Artifact ID 6175 · QuestMaraudine Key Fragment ID 6077 · QuestAmani Charm of the Bloodletter ID 33930 · Consumable · item level 27Amani Charm of Mighty Mojo ID 33931 · Consumable · item level 27Amani Charm of the Witch Doctor ID 33932 · Consumable · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19342 (19337 to 19347) were usually added in the same batch as Venomous Totem: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The Black Book ID 19337 · Armor · item level 29
Free Ticket Voucher ID 19338 · Quest
Mind Quickening Gem ID 19339 · Armor · item level 29
Rune of Metamorphosis ID 19340 · Armor · item level 29
Lifegiving Gem ID 19341 · Armor · item level 29
Scrolls of Blinding Light ID 19343 · Armor · item level 29
Natural Alignment Crystal ID 19344 · Armor · item level 29
Aegis of Preservation ID 19345 · Armor · item level 29
Dragonfang Blade ID 19346 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Claw of Chromaggus ID 19347 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 19342 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Venomous Totem 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 Venomous Totem 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 Venomous Totem
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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