Classic Era item

Frostguard

Name: Frostguard Classic Era Auction House Prices
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Item 12797 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

Item Level 63
Binds when equipped
Main HandSword
66 - 124 DamageSpeed 2.30
(41.3 damage per second)
Durability 90 / 90
Requires Level 58
Chance on hit: Target's movement slowed by 30% and increasing the time between attacks by 25% for 5 sec.
Sell Price: 5 gold69 silver

About Frostguard

Frostguard is a rare main hand sword on Classic Era at item level 63, usable from level 58. It binds when equipped. It hits for 66 to 124 damage every 2.30 seconds, 41.3 damage per second. Plans: Frostguard teaches how to make it. A vendor pays 5 gold69 silver for it.

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Frostguard	Recipe

Crafting

Taught by

Plans: Frostguard (18x Arcanite Bar, 8x Blue Sapphire, 8x Azerothian Diamond, 4x Essence of Water, 2x Dense Grinding Stone, 4x Enchanted Leather) Requires Blacksmithing (300)

Main hand sword items near item level 63

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 15 other main hand sword items between item level 45 and 65; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 41.3 damage per second ranks 6th of 16 main hand sword items in this group; Teebu's Blazing Longsword (item level 65, requires level 60) has the most, 47.2.
Attack speeds among the 16 main hand sword items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Dazzling Mithril Rapier) to 2.90 seconds (Teebu's Blazing Longsword); it swings every 2.30 seconds.
Sageblade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 20.
Next main hand sword items up with fixed stats: Sageblade (item level 64, requires level 59), Dark Iron Reaver (item level 65, requires level 60).
Other weapon types for the main hand slot within 4 item levels of 63: one-handed mace (5): Mass of McGowan, Bludstone Hammer, Baron Charr's Sceptre; one-handed axe (2): Dark Iron Destroyer, Annihilator; dagger (1): Dark Whisper Blade.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Dazzling Mithril Rapier	48	43	28.5 (1.70s)	+8 Agility	-
Phantom Blade	49	44	32.7 (2.60s)	none	-
Bloodrazor	50	45	37.0 (2.70s)	none	-
Fine Longsword	52	47	18.4 (2.20s)	none	-
Krol Blade	56	51	40.9 (2.80s)	+7 Strength, +5 Stamina	-
Battlefell Sabre	62	57	37.0 (2.20s)	none	-
Frostguard	63	58	41.3 (2.30s)	none	-
Elemental Attuned Blade	63	58	45.7 (2.10s)	+6 Intellect	-
Sword of Zeal	63	58	41.4 (2.80s)	none	-
Sageblade	64	59	46.4 (1.80s)	+14 Stamina, +6 Intellect	-
Dark Iron Reaver	65	60	42.7 (2.40s)	+10 Stamina, +6 Fire Resistance	-
Teebu's Blazing Longsword	65	60	47.2 (2.90s)	none	-

Where Frostguard Fits

Items Numbered Next to Frostguard

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12797 (12784 to 12803) were usually added in the same batch as Frostguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Arcanite Reaper ID 12784 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 63
Arcanite Champion ID 12790 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 63
Volcanic Hammer ID 12792 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 58
Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12794 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 63
Hammer of the Titans ID 12796 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 63
Annihilator ID 12798 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 63
Large Opal ID 12799 · Trade Goods · item level 55
Azerothian Diamond ID 12800 · Trade Goods · item level 60
Darkspear ID 12802 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 60
Living Essence ID 12803 · Reagent · item level 55

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 12797	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	63	63	29
Required level	58	58	58
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	66 - 124	31 - 59	67 - 124
Speed	2.30	2.30	2.30
Damage per second	41.3	19.6	41.5
Effects	Chance on hit: Target's movement slowed by 30% and increasing the time between attacks by 25% for 5 sec.	Chance on hit: Target's movement slowed by 30% and increasing the time between attacks by 25% for 5 sec.	-
Sell price	5 gold69 silver	6 gold40 silver	5 gold69 silver

Retail recipe Frostguard: 18x Arcanite Bar, 8x Blue Sapphire, 8x Azerothian Diamond, 4x Essence of Water, 2x Dense Grinding Stone, 4x Enchanted Leather.

3D Model

Hardened Frostguard

Connected realms with a listing in the latest Classic Era scan: EU 0 of 26, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's Classic Era Game Data API (static data 1.15.9.68185). Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for Classic Era, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	12797
Game version	Classic Era (client 1.15.9.70576)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Sword
Slot	Main Hand
Item level	63
Requires level	58
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	5 gold69 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic_era)