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Compact Fighting Knife, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon One-Hand Dagger

Compact Fighting Knife

ilvl 12Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
Item icon © Blizzard Entertainment

About this item

Compact Fighting Knife is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 6.3 DPS, +1 Agility. Against 31 other Dagger one-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 29 of 32.

Tooltip

Compact Fighting KnifeItem Level 12Binds when picked upOne-HandDagger6 - 13 DamageSpeed 1.50(6.3 damage per second)+1 AgilityDurability 30 / 30Sell Price: 0g 3s 88c

⚠ 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.

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)

Enchanted Azsharite Felbane Dagger iconEnchanted Azsharite Felbane DaggerOne-Hand · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · The Thunderwood Poker iconThe Thunderwood PokerOne-Hand · ilvl 65stronger stat budget · Ravenholdt Slicer iconRavenholdt SlicerOne-Hand · ilvl 65stronger stat budget · Mirah's Song iconMirah's SongOne-Hand · ilvl 61stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Craftsman's Dagger iconCraftsman's DaggerOne-Hand · ilvl 13ilvl 13 · Stonesplinter Dagger iconStonesplinter DaggerOne-Hand · ilvl 13 · req 8ilvl 13 · Blade of Cunning iconBlade of CunningOne-Hand · ilvl 13ilvl 13 · Curved Dagger iconCurved DaggerOne-Hand · ilvl 14 · req 9ilvl 14 ·

"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.