What is Thin Black Claw?

Thin Black Claw is a poor-quality junk item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 5s 70c. It stacks to 5.

Where do you buy Thin Black Claw?

Vendors sell it for 5s 70c and buy it back for 1s 42c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

How much does Thin Black Claw cost on the auction house?

About 3s at the median on RP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:05 UTC. Across the 14 Forever markets with a price it runs from 1s 44c on PvP Alliance EU to 3s 99c on Normal Horde CN.

Where is the best place to farm Thin Black Claw?

Of the sources players have reported, Moonstalker Matriarch in Darkshore drops it most often: 36% of 36 loot windows. A stack of 5 takes about 14 kills at that rate, and sells for 15s at the median on RP Alliance US.

Thin Black Claw

Poor-quality junk · item level 1 · id 5135

RP Alliance USscanned 2 min ago

Unchanged from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (build 1.60.1.70862): same item level, requirements, quality and vendor price. Every item changed from Classic Era.

AlsoSeen in Hillsbrad Foothills Deals on RP Alliance US Best hours to buy and sell

Latest price · RP Alliance US

Live

Min buyout

Median

15s a stack of 5

Units listed

vs 7d median

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Min buyout is the cheapest listing per unit; median is the middle price across all units and the one to trade on. How to read this page.

Price history · 30d · RP Alliance US

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Price history · 7d · RP Alliance US

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Across markets

Cheapest on PvP Alliance EU at 1s 44c (7s 20c a stack); deepest supply on Normal Alliance EU with 119 listed. Buying at 2s 80c on Normal Alliance CN and selling at the Normal Horde CN median of 3s 99c through the neutral house leaves +59c a unit after its 15 percent cut (2s 96c a stack).

Market	Min buyout	Median	Units	30d median
Normal Alliance US	1s 50c	1s 59c	65	2s 16c
Normal Horde US	2s 39c	2s 40c	37	2s 80c
PvP Alliance US	1s 50c	1s 50c	29	2s 71c
PvP Horde US	1s 45c	1s 45c	17	2s 53c
RP Alliance US	3s	3s	2	3s
Normal Alliance EU	1s 60c	1s 70c	119	2s 95c
Normal Horde EU	1s 64c	1s 70c	33	2s 99c
PvP Alliance EU	1s 44c	1s 44c	63	2s 68c
PvP Horde EU	1s 50c	1s 59c	50	2s 22c
RP Alliance EU	3s	3s	6	3s
RP Horde EU	-	-	0	3s
Normal Alliance CN	2s 80c	2s 88c	35	2s 88c
Normal Horde CN	3s 80c	3s 99c	45	4s
PvP Horde CN	1s 49c	1s 50c	59	1s 62c
RP PvP Horde EU	3s	3s	8	3s

About Thin Black Claw

Thin Black Claw is a poor-quality junk item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It stacks to 5. Sold by vendors for 5s 70c, who buy it back for 1s 42c.

Quick answers

What is Thin Black Claw?: Thin Black Claw is a poor-quality junk item in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 5s 70c. It stacks to 5.
Where do you buy Thin Black Claw?: Vendors sell it for 5s 70c and buy it back for 1s 42c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.
How much does Thin Black Claw cost on the auction house?: About 3s at the median on RP Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 03:05 UTC. Across the 14 Forever markets with a price it runs from 1s 44c on PvP Alliance EU to 3s 99c on Normal Horde CN.
Is Thin Black Claw different in Forever than in Classic Era?: No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.
Where is the best place to farm Thin Black Claw?: Of the sources players have reported, Moonstalker Matriarch in Darkshore drops it most often: 36% of 36 loot windows. A stack of 5 takes about 14 kills at that rate, and sells for 15s at the median on RP Alliance US.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: Thin Black Claw keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

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

Details

Class: Miscellaneous
Subclass: Junk
Quality: poor
Item level: 1
Stack size: 5
Vendor sell: 1s 42c
Vendor buy: 5s 70c
Blizzard item id: 5135
Client build: 1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

Vendors sell it for 5s 70c and buy it back for 1s 42c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
Dropped by
- Starving Mountain Lion in Hillsbrad Foothills (Darrow Hill)11% of 943 looted
- Moonstalker Sire in Darkshore (Twilight Vale)32% of 200 looted
- Savannah Matriarch in The Barrens30% of 131 looted
- Moonstalker Matriarch in Darkshore (Twilight Shore)36% of 36 looted
- Twilight Runner in Stonetalon Mountains (Stonetalon Peak)13% of 75 looted
and 6 more, each on its creature page.
Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Moonstalker Matriarch in Darkshore (Twilight Shore) at 36% of 36 loot windows, about 14 kills for a stack of 5. A stack sells for 15s at the median on RP Alliance US.
Sources are what 34 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Excavation Site: Wetlands.

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