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Classic Era item

Shortsword

Item 2131 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

  • Item Level 3
  • One-HandSword
  • 2 - 4 DamageSpeed 2.60
  • (1.2 damage per second)
  • Durability 20 / 20
  • Sell Price: 10 copper

About Shortsword

Shortsword is a common one-hand sword on Classic Era at item level 3. It hits for 2 to 4 damage every 2.60 seconds, 1.2 damage per second. A vendor pays 10 copper for it.

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One-hand sword items near item level 3

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 2 other one-hand sword items between item level 3 and 9; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Its 1.2 damage per second ranks 3rd of 3 one-hand sword items in this group; Gladius (item level 9, requires level 4) has the most, 3.8.
  • Attack speeds among the 3 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.90 seconds (Fine Scimitar) to 2.10 seconds (Gladius); it swings every 2.60 seconds.
  • Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 3: dagger (4): Deadman Dagger, Dirk, Trogg Dagger; miscellaneous (1): Skinning Knife; one-handed axe (1): Hand Axe; one-handed mace (1): Club.
ItemItem levelRequiresDPSFixed statsLowest listed
Shortsword3-1.2 (2.60s)none-
Fine Scimitar6-2.4 (1.90s)none-
Gladius943.8 (2.10s)none-
Where Shortsword Fits

Items That Share Shortsword's Icon

Shortsword uses the same icon art, which 13 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Shortsword

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2131 (2125 to 2140) were usually added in the same batch as Shortsword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

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

Across game versions
Item 2131Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level332
Damage2 - 41 - 34 - 8
Speed2.602.602.60
Damage per second1.20.82.3
Sell price10 copper13 copper10 copper

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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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.