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Rare Trinket Miscellaneous

Abyss Shard

ilvl 52Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Abyss Shard is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Use: Casts your Summon Voidwalker spell with no mana or Soul Shard requirements. (30 Mins Cooldown). Against 87 other Miscellaneous trinket items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 29 of 88.

Tooltip

Abyss ShardItem Level 52Binds when picked upTrinketMiscellaneousUse: Casts your Summon Voidwalker spell with no mana or Soul Shard requirements. (30 Mins Cooldown)"Dark rituals are trapped in dark gems."

⚠ 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: casters.

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)

Onyxia Blood Talisman iconOnyxia Blood TalismanTrinket · ilvl 74stronger stat budget · Stormpike Insignia Rank 5 iconStormpike Insignia Rank 5Trinket · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Stormpike Insignia Rank 6 iconStormpike Insignia Rank 6Trinket · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Frostwolf Insignia Rank 5 iconFrostwolf Insignia Rank 5Trinket · ilvl 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Defiler's Talisman iconDefiler's TalismanTrinket · ilvl 53 · req 48ilvl 53 · Talisman of Arathor iconTalisman of ArathorTrinket · ilvl 53 · req 48ilvl 53 · Smoking Heart of the Mountain iconSmoking Heart of the MountainTrinket · ilvl 55 · req 50ilvl 55 · Dimensional Ripper - Everlook iconDimensional Ripper - EverlookTrinket · ilvl 55ilvl 55 ·

"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.