Doomforged Straightedge

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 21 other one-hand sword items between item level 38 and 70; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

• Its 35.8 damage per second ranks 6th of 22 one-hand sword items in this group; Blackguard (item level 70, requires level 60) has the most, 51.7.
• Attack speeds among the 22 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.50 seconds (Hanzo Sword) to 2.70 seconds (Assassination Blade); it swings every 1.90 seconds.
• +10 Strength ranks 1st of 5 one-hand sword items with Strength, the most in this group.
• Annealed Blade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 12 against 10 here.
• Same stat line (Strength): Assassination Blade.
• Next one-hand sword items up with Strength: Assassination Blade (item level 57, requires level 52).
• Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 4 item levels of 54: dagger (7): Ebon Shiv, The Shadowfoot Stabber, Julie's Dagger; one-handed axe (5): Axe of Rin'ji, Corpse Harvester, Dawn's Edge; one-handed mace (4): Changuk Smasher, Blesswind Hammer, Last Year's Mutton.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Bloodletter Scalpel	46	41	31.1 (1.80s)	none	-
Shortsword of Vengeance	47	42	31.7 (2.40s)	none	-
Serpent Slicer	49	44	32.8 (2.50s)	none	-
Joonho's Mercy	50	45	33.3 (2.10s)	none	-
Rune Sword	51	46	30.3 (1.60s)	none	-
Doomforged Straightedge	54	49	35.8 (1.90s)	+10 Strength	-
Widow Blade	54	49	32.2 (2.00s)	none	-
Hanzo Sword	55	50	36.3 (1.50s)	none	-
Blazing Rapier	56	51	37.1 (1.70s)	none	-
Assassination Blade	57	52	37.6 (2.70s)	+3 Strength	-
Crystal Sword	57	52	33.9 (2.30s)	none	-
Dimensional Blade	59	54	35.0 (1.60s)	none	-