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Polished Ironwood Crossbow, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Ranged Crossbow

Polished Ironwood Crossbow

ilvl 71Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Polished Ironwood Crossbow is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 41.0 DPS, +7 Nature Resistance, +5 Stamina. Equip: +24 Attack Power. Against 8 other Crossbow ranged items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 3 of 9.

Tooltip

Polished Ironwood CrossbowItem Level 71Binds when picked upUniqueRangedCrossbow101 - 153 DamageSpeed 3.10(41.0 damage per second)+5 Stamina+7 Nature ResistanceDurability 90 / 90Requires Level 60Equip: +24 Attack Power.Sell Price: 8g 16s 72c

⚠ 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, resistance sets.

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

Crossbow of Imminent Doom iconCrossbow of Imminent DoomRanged · ilvl 72 · req 60ilvl 72 · Rhok'delar, Longbow of the Ancient Keepers iconRhok'delar, Longbow of the Ancient KeepersRanged · ilvl 75 · req 60ilvl 75 · Heartstriker iconHeartstrikerRanged · ilvl 75 · req 60ilvl 75 · Dragonbreath Hand Cannon iconDragonbreath Hand CannonRanged · ilvl 75 · req 60ilvl 75 ·

"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.