MoP Classic item

Dark Herring

Item 44703 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 187
Binds when equipped
One-HandDagger
146 - 271 DamageSpeed 1.90
(109.7 damage per second)
Durability 55 / 55
Requires Level 78
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 50.
"Herring seeks your life!"
Sell Price: 14 gold76 silver

About Dark Herring

Dark Herring is an uncommon one-hand dagger on MoP Classic at item level 187, usable from level 78. It binds when equipped. It adds Critical Strike (50). It hits for 146 to 271 damage every 1.90 seconds, 109.7 damage per second. Other one-hand daggers listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Skoll's Fang (187), Unrelenting Blade (183) and Seduced Blade (182). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (EU 1); the cheapest buyout is 1,000 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 14 gold76 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1,000 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market1,000 gold

Median min buyout1,000 gold

Realms with listings1EU 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC

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One-hand dagger items near item level 187

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 25 other one-hand dagger items between item level 162 and 205; 15 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 109.7 damage per second ranks 16th of 26 one-hand dagger items in this group; Titansteel Spellblade (item level 200, requires level 80) has the most, 231.6.
Attack speeds among the 26 one-hand dagger items in this group run from 1.60 seconds (Battered Shiv) to 2.50 seconds (Titansteel Spellblade); it swings every 1.90 seconds.
+50 Critical Strike ranks 2nd of 6 one-hand dagger items with Critical Strike; Titansteel Spellblade (item level 200, requires level 80) has the most, +53.
Titansteel Spellblade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 630 against 50 here.
Next one-hand dagger items up with fixed stats: Librarian's Paper Cutter (item level 200, requires level 80), Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker (item level 200, requires level 80), Titansteel Shanker (item level 200, requires level 80), Titansteel Spellblade (item level 200, requires level 80), Trade District Knife (item level 200, requires level 80).
Its lowest listed price, 1,000 gold, ranks 18th of 20 listed one-hand dagger items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand dagger items at a similar or higher item level: Skoll's Fang at 17 gold28 silver (item level 187, requires level 78), Battered Shiv at 25 gold (item level 205, requires level 79), Librarian's Paper Cutter at 99 gold99 silver (item level 200, requires level 80).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 6 item levels of 187: one-handed mace (2): Graced Scepter, Gargoyle's Mace; fist weapon (1): Corrupted Scythes; one-handed axe (1): Snowy Edge; one-handed sword (1): Skeleton's Sword.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Wolk's Blunted Shiv	175	74	40.6 (1.60s)	none	120 gold
Sinuous Keris	178	79	69.7 (1.70s)	none	119 gold68 silver
Wisdom Carver	178	79	157.6 (1.70s)	+316 Spell Power	14 gold99 silver
Ornate Pugio	182	80	72.4 (1.70s)	none	-
Seduced Blade	182	80	163.2 (1.70s)	+323 Spell Power	75 gold
Unrelenting Blade	183	77	180.0 (1.80s)	+47 Haste, +46 Attack Power	84 gold
Dark Herring	187	78	109.7 (1.90s)	+50 Critical Strike	1,000 gold
Dustbringer	187	78	186.7 (1.80s)	none	-
Skoll's Fang	187	78	186.8 (1.70s)	+394 Spell Power	17 gold28 silver
Librarian's Paper Cutter	200	80	210.0 (1.80s)	+25 Stamina, +26 Critical Strike, +46 Haste	99 gold99 silver
Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker	200	80	231.4 (1.80s)	+32 Hit, +48 Critical Strike, +32 Haste	719 gold94 silver
Titansteel Spellblade	200	80	231.6 (2.50s)	+34 Stamina, +30 Hit, +53 Critical Strike, +513 Spell Power	2,826 gold41 silver

Where Dark Herring Fits

Items Numbered Next to Dark Herring

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 44703 (44694 to 44722) were usually added in the same batch as Dark Herring: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Antiseptic-Soaked Dressing ID 44694 · Armor · lowest 100g on 1 realm
Corroded Faceguard ID 44695 · Armor - Plate · item level 183 · lowest 40g on 2 realms
Giant's Toewrap ID 44696 · Armor - Leather · item level 183 · lowest 11g on 7 realms
Val'kyr Vestments ID 44697 · Armor - Mail · item level 183 · lowest 55g on 3 realms
Intravenous Healing Potion ID 44698 · Consumable · item level 85 · lowest 48g on 1 realm
Dirkee's Superstructure ID 44708 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 187
Tome of Polymorph: Black Cat ID 44709 · Recipe · item level 60 · lowest 4,400g on 1 realm
Tome of Dalaran Brilliance ID 44714 · Recipe · item level 80
Proto-Drake Whelp ID 44721 · Miscellaneous · lowest 1,000g on 6 realms
Aged Yolk ID 44722 · Consumable · item level 75

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 44703	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	187	35
Required level	78	78
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	146 - 271	227 - 422
Speed	1.90	1.90
Damage per second	109.7	170.8
Critical Strike	50	-
Sell price	14 gold76 silver	11 gold80 silver

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MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 669 gold4 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 298,000 goldIvus (TW)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 970

US median, latest 7,000gEU median, latest 1,000gTW median, latest 198,000g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-	7,000 gold	7,000 gold	1
2026-11-02	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-	1,669 gold69 silver	1,669 gold69 silver	1
2026-11-01	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-	1,669 gold69 silver	3,300 gold	1
2026-10-31	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-	3,300 gold	7,000 gold	1
2026-10-30	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-	2,000 gold	7,000 gold	1
2026-10-29	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1	-	-	-	3,299 gold99 silver	3,299 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-28	1,000 gold	4,000 gold	1	-	-	-	3,299 gold99 silver	3,299 gold99 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	44703
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Dagger
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	187
Requires level	78
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	11 gold80 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)