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War Knife
Item Level 10Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
2 - 3 DamageSpeed 1.80
(1.4 damage per second)
+1 Agility
+2 Stamina
Requires Level 6
Sell price: 9 silver79 copper
Current price
190 gold
- Cheapest realm right now is 100% under the 47-realm average.live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 60% of recorded snapshots.live market
War Knife Price History on Emerald Dream
Emerald Dream Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Emerald Dream Auction House5Units listed
5Sellers
190 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On War Knife's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 78 gold48 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1 gold11 silver to 4,245 gold5 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 142% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 78 gold48 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, War Knife is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1640. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name daggers among their preferred weapons:
- Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
- Assassination Rogue: Daggers
- Subtlety Rogue: Daggers
- Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
- Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
- Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
- Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
- Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
- Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
- Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
- Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
- Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
- Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to War Knife (item level 10) in item level among Weapon > Dagger, from item level 1 to 19.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Knife (this item) | 10 | 6 | 1.4 DPS, +1 Agility, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 10 silver on 46 realms |
 Big Bronze Knife | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 33 gold on 49 realms |
 Goblin Screwdriver | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Agility. World Drop | 20 gold on 62 realms |
| Pearl-Handled Dagger | 14 | 9 | 2.2 DPS, +2 Agility, +2 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 36 gold on 60 realms |
 Copper Dagger | 5 | 3 | 0.6 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 12 gold on 51 realms |
 Claw of the Shadowmancer | 19 | 12 | 1.7 DPS, +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 150 gold on 57 realms |
 Twilight Ritualist's Stiletto | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 53 realms | |
| Cultist's Sacrificial Kris | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 400 gold on 62 realms | |
| Daggerspine Trident Tine | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 60 realms | |
 Glistening Sin'dorei Twinblade | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 99 gold on 66 realms | |
 Frostdeep Spider's Fang | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 983 gold on 52 realms |
Claw of the Shadowmancer has the highest item level here (19). The lowest listed price among them is Copper Dagger at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from War Knife among Weapon > Dagger: Tigerbane (item level 21), Deadly Kris (item level 21), The Ziggler (item level 22), Stonevault Shiv (item level 22) and Searing Golden Blade (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
War Knife in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
War Knife 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 War Knife next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is War Knife in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. War Knife is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is War Knife in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, War Knife is Uncommon quality, item level 17 and requires level 12.
- What does War Knife sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 9s 79c for one War Knife in Classic Era.
- What slot is War Knife in WoW Classic?
- War Knife is a One-Hand Dagger in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is War Knife on the auction house right now?
- 190g on Emerald Dream, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 War Knife
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.