Tail Spike Rare · One-Hand Dagger
- Item level
- 21
- Slot
- One-Hand
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Tail Spike drops from Skum in Wailing Caverns (50% drop chance). Tail Spike is an item level 21 Rare One-Hand Dagger in WoW Forever: requires level 16, 17–33 damage at 1.8 speed (14.1 DPS). It gives +3 Agility and +3 Strength.
- Quality
- Rare
- Item level
- 21
- Source
- DropSkum
- DPS
- 14.117–33 damage
- Required level
- 16
Tail Spike
Item Level 21
Binds when picked up
One-HandDagger
17 - 33 DamageSpeed 1.8
(14.1 damage per second)
+3 Agility
+3 Strength
Requires Level 16
Sell Price: 1963
As the WoW Forever client shows it, with every number computed from the game files. Game data
Where to get Tail Spike
Classic dataOne way to get Tail Spike in WoW Forever, with locations and drop chances.
Best way to get it
Tail Spike drops from Skum in Wailing Caverns (50% drop chance).
Dropped by
| NPC | Location | Drop chance |
|---|---|---|
| SkumElitelevel 21 | Wailing Caverns | 50% |
Drop chances, vendors and locations come from Classic. Blizzard may move some of them in WoW Forever; we update this page as players confirm them after launch.
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Tail Spike: Classic vs WoW Forever
vs ClassicThe Classic Era version next to the WoW Forever one.
What changed
- Item level: 22 → 21
- Required level: 17 → 16
- Quality: Uncommon → Rare
- DPS: 11.2 → 14.1
- Agility: 2 → 3
- Strength: 2 → 3
Classic Era
Tail Spike
Item Level 22
Binds when picked up
One-HandDagger
14 - 26 DamageSpeed 1.8
(11.2 damage per second)
+2 Agility
+2 Strength
Requires Level 17
Sell Price: 1963
WoW Forever
Tail Spike
Item Level 21
Binds when picked up
One-HandDagger
17 - 33 DamageSpeed 1.8
(14.1 damage per second)
+3 Agility
+3 Strength
Requires Level 16
Sell Price: 1963
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Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70790. How we source this
Tail Spike is an item level 21 Rare One-Hand Dagger with 14.1 DPS. Blizzard changed it for WoW Forever; the comparison above shows exactly how. Tail Spike drops from Skum in Wailing Caverns (50% drop chance).
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Tail Spike FAQ (WoW Forever)
How do you get Tail Spike in WoW Forever?
Tail Spike drops from Skum in Wailing Caverns (50% drop chance).
Where does Tail Spike drop in WoW Forever?
Tail Spike drops from Skum (Wailing Caverns, 50%). (Classic data; Blizzard may change it in WoW Forever.)
What are the stats of Tail Spike in WoW Forever?
Tail Spike deals 17–33 damage with 1.8 speed (14.1 DPS) at item level 21. It gives +3 Agility and +3 Strength.
Is Tail Spike different in WoW Forever?
Yes. Compared with Classic: Item level: 22 → 21; Required level: 17 → 16; Quality: Uncommon → Rare; DPS: 11.2 → 14.1; Agility: 2 → 3; Strength: 2 → 3.
What level do you need to use Tail Spike?
You need to be level 16 to use Tail Spike.
How much does Tail Spike sell for?
Tail Spike sells to vendors for 19s 63c.