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Smoothbore Gun, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Ranged Gun

Smoothbore Gun

ilvl 39Req 34Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Smoothbore Gun is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 16.6 DPS. Against 9 other Gun ranged items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 8 of 10.

Tooltip

Smoothbore GunItem Level 39Binds when equippedRangedGun29 - 54 DamageSpeed 2.50(16.6 damage per second)Durability 65 / 65Requires Level 34Sell Price: 0g 77s 45c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: physical damage.

HunterWarriorRogue

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Lady Falther'ess' Finger iconLady Falther'ess' FingerRanged · ilvl 41 · req 36stronger stat budget · Freezing Shard iconFreezing ShardRanged · ilvl 39 · req 34stronger stat budget · Jaina's Firestarter iconJaina's FirestarterRanged · ilvl 42 · req 37stronger stat budget · Stinging Bow iconStinging BowRanged · ilvl 47 · req 42stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Shrapnel Blaster iconShrapnel BlasterRanged · ilvl 40ilvl 40 · Gnomish Zapper iconGnomish ZapperRanged · ilvl 40ilvl 40 · Burning Sliver iconBurning SliverRanged · ilvl 40ilvl 40 · Goblin Igniter iconGoblin IgniterRanged · ilvl 40ilvl 40 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.