WOW CLASSIC ITEM · CLASSIC ERA · RARE
Handbook of Backstab IX
Handbook of Backstab IX is a rare item (recipe) in WoW Classic Era. According to our data, it drops in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj without a fixed boss.
HC This also applies to Anniversary Hardcore, which still plays Classic.
In-game stats
Handbook of Backstab IX
Item Level 60
Classes: Rogue
Requires Level 60
Use: Teaches you Backstab.
Sell Price: 10 gold
Stats: CMaNGOS (GPL-3.0) · Texts: game data: Blizzard Entertainment
Facts
- Slot
- –
- Type
- Recipe
- Quality
- Rare
- Classes
- Rogue
- German name
- Leitfaden des Meuchelns IX
- Item level
- 60
- Item ID
- 21300
Source
Save: Add to your wishlist – no account needed, shareable as a link on Discord.
Popularity by class
6 players on GuildLoot had Handbook of Backstab IX on priority or soft reserve.
Popularity: snapshot from October 18, 2026 across all GuildLoot guilds – how many players had the item on priority or soft reserve in the last 180 days; per class only from 3 players, no names.
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Popular with Rogue players
The items Rogue players on GuildLoot put on priority or soft reserve most often (snapshot, from 3 players, no names).
| Item | Slot | Type | Class | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vis'kag the Bloodletter | One-Hand | One-Handed Sword | all | 13 Rogue |
| Warblade of the Hakkari | Off Hand | One-Handed Sword | all | 10 Rogue |
| Death's Sting | One-Hand | Dagger | all | 10 Rogue |
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| Maladath, Runed Blade of the Black Flight | One-Hand | One-Handed Sword | all | 9 Rogue |
| Prestor's Talisman of Connivery | Neck | Miscellaneous | all | 9 Rogue |