Reforged Blade of Heroes

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 17 other one-hand sword items between item level 27 and 49; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

• Its 23.9 damage per second ranks 11th of 18 one-hand sword items in this group; Serpent Slicer (item level 49, requires level 44) has the most, 32.8.
• Attack speeds among the 18 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.50 seconds (Knightly Longsword) to 2.80 seconds (Zealot Blade); it swings every 2.20 seconds.
• +3 Strength ranks 4th of 4 one-hand sword items with Strength; Annealed Blade (item level 40, requires level 35) has the most, +6.
• +8 Stamina ranks 1st of 4 one-hand sword items with Stamina, the most in this group.
• Annealed Blade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 12 against 11 here.
• Same stat line (Strength and Stamina): Annealed Blade.
• Next one-hand sword items up with Strength: Annealed Blade (item level 40, requires level 35), Ginn-su Sword (item level 41, requires level 36).
• Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 38: dagger (10): Gemstone Dagger, Stonevault Shiv, Tigerbane; one-handed mace (5): Midnight Mace, Ebony Boneclub, Fight Club; one-handed axe (4): Shovelphlange's Mining Axe, Sickle Axe, Gloom Reaper.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Zealot Blade	34	29	22.1 (2.80s)	+5 Intellect, +6 Spirit	-
Jade Serpentblade	35	30	18.3 (2.60s)	+4 Strength, +4 Agility	-
Mercenary Blade	36	31	18.8 (2.40s)	none	-
Tainted Pierce	36	31	24.2 (1.90s)	none	-
Blade of the Basilisk	37	32	25.0 (1.90s)	none	-
Reforged Blade of Heroes	38	33	23.9 (2.20s)	+3 Strength, +8 Stamina	-
Knightly Longsword	38	33	20.3 (1.50s)	none	-
Scorpion Sting	39	34	26.5 (2.40s)	none	-
Annealed Blade	40	35	27.2 (1.80s)	+6 Strength, +6 Stamina	-
Nobles Brand	40	35	22.1 (2.10s)	none	-
Ginn-su Sword	41	36	27.9 (1.70s)	+4 Strength, +8 Agility	-
Speedsteel Rapier	41	36	28.1 (1.80s)	+8 Agility, +3 Stamina	-