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Rare

Last wiki revision 2021-10-03

Rare (sometimes called superior) is the level of item quality in between and.

  • The names of Rare quality items will appear in <font color="#0080ff">blue.
  • Rare quality items are sometimes referred to as "<font color="#0080ff">Blues ."
  • Equippable items of Rare quality almost always have one or more attribute bonuses, and some have procs.
  • Depending on the class and spec the item is aimed at, Rare gear will have 2 or 3 primary stat bonuses (3 usually including Spirit for healer specs), with one or two secondary stat bonuses (one usually if the gear has Spirit on it).
  • Most equippable items at Rare quality and above can be disenchanted by characters with the Enchanting profession.
  • Some ingredient items are of Rare quality, including all Shards used in the Enchanting profession, such as Large Brilliant Shard.
  • The web color code for rare itemlinks is #0080ff.
  • Almost all boss drops from non-heroic and non-raid instances are of rare quality.
  • Outland, Northrend and new Cataclysm quests that require defeating an elite monster, or result from a long (and occasionally lore-intensive) Quest Chain will often reward a Rare.
  • Blues

Rare

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https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Rare · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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