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The Scarlet Key

Uncommon key · item level 1 · id 7146

Normal Alliance USscanned

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.

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of The Scarlet Key there yet. Its price appears here after the first scan that does. Have the addon and you can check the house yourself.

About The Scarlet Key

The Scarlet Key is an uncommon key item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It binds when picked up and is unique. Use: Opening.

Quick answers

What is The Scarlet Key?
The Scarlet Key is an uncommon key item in World of Warcraft: Forever. It binds when picked up and is unique.
Can The Scarlet Key be bought on the auction house?
No. It binds when picked up, so it is earned as a drop, quest reward, or vendor purchase and cannot be traded or listed.
What does The Scarlet Key do?
Use: Opening.
How much does The Scarlet Key cost on the auction house?
Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of it there yet. The price appears here after the first scan that does.
Is The Scarlet Key different in Forever than in Classic Era?
No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

Classic Era vs Forever

Unchanged from Classic Era: The Scarlet Key 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.

Details

Class
Key
Subclass
Key
Quality
uncommon
Item level
1
Binding
Binds when picked up
Max owned
1
Blizzard item id
7146
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

  • Not tradeable. It binds when picked up, so it is earned in play and never listed on the auction house.
  • Found in Chair in Scarlet Monastery (Athenaeum) (seen 8 times).
  • Sources are what 7 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Scarlet Monastery.

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