Rune of Opening

What is Rune of Opening?

Rune of Opening is a common quest item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It stacks to 20.

What does Rune of Opening do?

Use: Opens certain Dalaran-sealed containers..

How much does Rune of Opening cost on the auction house?

About 19c at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:22 UTC. Across the 9 Forever markets with a price it runs from 4c on PvP Horde CN to 28s on RP Horde EU.

Is Rune of Opening different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does Rune of Opening sell on the auction house?

Barely sells on Normal Horde US: none sold this week over the last week. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Where is the best place to farm Rune of Opening?

Of the sources players have reported, Dalaran Summoner in Alterac Mountains drops it most often: 37% of 70 loot windows. A stack of 20 takes about 54 kills at that rate, and sells for 3s 80c at the median on Normal Horde US.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Rune of Opening keeps the same item level, requirements, stats, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Quest

Subclass

Quest

Quality

common

Item level

1

Stack size

20

Blizzard item id

3745

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70862)

• Dropped by
  • Dalaran Summoner in Alterac Mountains (Old Dalaran Ruins)37% of 70 looted
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Dalaran Summoner in Alterac Mountains (Old Dalaran Ruins) at 37% of 70 loot windows, about 54 kills for a stack of 20. A stack sells for 3s 80c at the median on Normal Horde US.
• Sources are what 7 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

• Alterac Mountains