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Claw of the Shadowmancer, official Blizzard item icon
Rare One-Hand Dagger

Claw of the Shadowmancer

ilvl 32Req 27Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Claw of the Shadowmancer is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 20.5 DPS, +2 Intellect. Chance on hit: Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy causing 35 Shadow damage. Against 20 other Dagger one-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 3 of 21.

Tooltip

Claw of the ShadowmancerItem Level 32Binds when equippedUniqueOne-HandDagger27 - 51 DamageSpeed 1.90(20.5 damage per second)+2 IntellectDurability 65 / 65Requires Level 27Chance on hit: Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy causing 35 Shadow damage.Sell Price: 0g 67s 31c

⚠ 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, physical damage.

RogueWarriorHunterMagePriestWarlockDruidShaman

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)

Shovelphlange's Mining Axe iconShovelphlange's Mining AxeOne-Hand · ilvl 38 · req 33stronger stat budget · Sickle Axe iconSickle AxeOne-Hand · ilvl 39 · req 34stronger stat budget · Annealed Blade iconAnnealed BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 40 · req 35stronger stat budget · Fight Club iconFight ClubOne-Hand · ilvl 39 · req 34stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Hacking Cleaver iconHacking CleaverOne-Hand · ilvl 33 · req 28ilvl 33 · Scout's Blade iconScout's BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 33 · req 28ilvl 33 · Sentinel's Blade iconSentinel's BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 33 · req 28ilvl 33 · Legionnaire's Sword iconLegionnaire's SwordOne-Hand · ilvl 33 · req 28ilvl 33 ·

"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.