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Darkmoon Card: Maelstrom, official Blizzard item icon
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Darkmoon Card: Maelstrom

ilvl 66Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Darkmoon Card: Maelstrom is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Equip: Chance to strike your melee target with lightning for 200 to 300 Nature damage. Against 69 other Miscellaneous trinket items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 15 of 70.

Tooltip

Darkmoon Card: MaelstromItem Level 66Binds when picked upUniqueTrinketMiscellaneousRequires Level 60Equip: Chance to strike your melee target with lightning for 200 to 300 Nature damage.Sell Price: 10g 0s 0c

⚠ 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: general use.

WarriorPaladinHunterRoguePriestShamanMageWarlockDruid

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)

Loatheb's Reflection iconLoatheb's ReflectionTrinket · ilvl 85 · req 60stronger stat budget · Drake Fang Talisman iconDrake Fang TalismanTrinket · ilvl 75 · req 60stronger stat budget · Styleen's Impeding Scarab iconStyleen's Impeding ScarabTrinket · ilvl 75 · req 60stronger stat budget · Kiss of the Spider iconKiss of the SpiderTrinket · ilvl 85 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Mar'li's Eye iconMar'li's EyeTrinket · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Nat Pagle's Broken Reel iconNat Pagle's Broken ReelTrinket · ilvl 68 · req 60ilvl 68 · Zandalarian Hero Badge iconZandalarian Hero BadgeTrinket · ilvl 68ilvl 68 · Zandalarian Hero Medallion iconZandalarian Hero MedallionTrinket · ilvl 68ilvl 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.