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Core Marksman Rifle, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Ranged Gun

Core Marksman Rifle

ilvl 65Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Core Marksman Rifle is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 36.8 DPS. Equip: +22 ranged Attack Power. Equip: Improves your chance to hit by 1%. Against 16 other Gun ranged items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 7 of 17.

Tooltip

Core Marksman RifleItem Level 65Binds when equippedRangedGun64 - 120 DamageSpeed 2.50(36.8 damage per second)Durability 90 / 90Requires Level 60Equip: +22 ranged Attack Power.Equip: Improves your chance to hit by 1%.Sell Price: 6g 63s 47c

⚠ 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)

Doomfinger iconDoomfingerRanged · ilvl 92 · req 60stronger stat budget · Wand of Fates iconWand of FatesRanged · ilvl 83 · req 60stronger stat budget · Wand of the Whispering Dead iconWand of the Whispering DeadRanged · ilvl 83 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dragon's Touch iconDragon's TouchRanged · ilvl 75 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Mandokir's Sting iconMandokir's StingRanged · ilvl 66 · req 60ilvl 66 · Gurubashi Dwarf Destroyer iconGurubashi Dwarf DestroyerRanged · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Touch of Chaos iconTouch of ChaosRanged · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Thoughtblighter iconThoughtblighterRanged · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 ·

"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.