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Exploding Shot, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Ammo Bullet

Exploding Shot

ilvl 36Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
Item icon © Blizzard Entertainment

About this item

Exploding Shot is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Against 1 other Bullet ammo items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 1 of 2.

Tooltip

Exploding ShotItem Level 36AmmoBulletSell Price: 0g 0s 9c

⚠ 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)

Feathered Arrow iconFeathered ArrowAmmo · ilvl 35lighter stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Precision Arrow iconPrecision ArrowAmmo · ilvl 40 · req 35ilvl 40 · Hi-Impact Mithril Slugs iconHi-Impact Mithril SlugsAmmo · ilvl 42 · req 37ilvl 42 · Explosive Arrow iconExplosive ArrowAmmo · ilvl 42 · req 37ilvl 42 · Mithril Gyro-Shot iconMithril Gyro-ShotAmmo · ilvl 49 · req 44ilvl 49 ·

"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.