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Watchman's Flare

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
Held In Off-handArmor
+ Intellect
“Quite effective at providing light in the darkest of places.”
Sell price: 5 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Uncommon Held In Off-hand, item level 1, binds when picked up.

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Sold By the Trading Post

The game's Trading Post catalog lists Watchman's Flare for 100 Trader's Tender in the Transmog category.

Price and category come from the client's Perks vendor tables (PerksVendorItem). The monthly rotation is not in the client data.

Build history

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

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Watchman's Flare Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Watchman's Flare is listed as Trading Post. Appearance ID: 69542. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Watchman's Flare.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Watchman's Flare Compares

Who It Suits

Watchman's Flare carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Watchman's Flare (item level 1) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Watchman's Flare (this item)1Intellect. Trading PostNot listed
Dragonspawn Spellweaver's Focus160World Drop35 gold on 51 realms
Wirt's Haunted Leg144 gold on 65 realms
Dark Iron's Crystal Ward1199 gold on 79 realms
Sanctum Acolyte's Pylon180World Drop15 silver on 77 realms
Sin'dorei Crystal Focus1World Drop45 gold on 59 realms
Blood Oath Tome1World Drop100 gold on 64 realms
Fetish of the Vanquished Foe1World Drop320 gold on 62 realms
Diseased Piranha Fetish1World Drop600 gold on 61 realms
Wriggling Tentacle Fetish1World Drop500 gold on 56 realms
Eradicator's Censer1World Drop500 gold on 45 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Sanctum Acolyte's Pylon at 15 silver in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Watchman's Flare among Armor > Miscellaneous, Held In Off-hand slot: Red Rose (item level 12), Darkmoon Flower (item level 12), Ritual Stein (item level 15), Shimmering Stave (item level 16) and Beautiful Wildflowers (item level 18).

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

Where Watchman's Flare Fits

Items That Share Watchman's Flare's Icon

Watchman's Flare uses icon file 4201760, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

  • Patrol Torch ID 211872 · Quest "Its light instills hope in Arathi and fear in others."
  • Patrol Torch ID 219148 · Consumable "Its light instills hope in Arathi and fear others."
  • Torch ID 239130 · Quest "A straightforward solution to the Dark Horde's banners."

Items Numbered Next to Watchman's Flare

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 189895 (189890 to 189900) were usually added in the same batch as Watchman's Flare: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Watchman's Flare Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 189895 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
27 copper
Vendor sell price
5 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Held In Off-hand
Flags
134250496 / 143360 / 8388608 / 65536 / 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.