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Rare One-Hand Dagger

Bite of Serra'kis

ilvl 28Req 23Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Bite of Serra'kis is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 17.7 DPS. Chance on hit: Poisons target for 4 Nature damage every 2 sec for 20 sec. Against 25 other Dagger one-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 7 of 26.

Tooltip

Bite of Serra'kisItem Level 28Binds when picked upOne-HandDagger16 - 30 DamageSpeed 1.30(17.7 damage per second)Durability 60 / 60Requires Level 23Chance on hit: Poisons target for 4 Nature damage every 2 sec for 20 sec.Sell Price: 0g 46s 65c

⚠ 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)

Tainted Pierce iconTainted PierceOne-Hand · ilvl 36 · req 31stronger stat budget · Excavator's Brand iconExcavator's BrandOne-Hand · ilvl 36 · req 31stronger stat budget · Howling Blade iconHowling BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 36 · req 31stronger stat budget · Claw of the Shadowmancer iconClaw of the ShadowmancerOne-Hand · ilvl 32 · req 27stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Flesh Piercer iconFlesh PiercerOne-Hand · ilvl 29 · req 24ilvl 29 · Callous Axe iconCallous AxeOne-Hand · ilvl 29 · req 24ilvl 29 · Meteor Shard iconMeteor ShardOne-Hand · ilvl 29 · req 24ilvl 29 · Headsplitter iconHeadsplitterOne-Hand · ilvl 30 · req 25ilvl 30 ·

"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.