Barovian Family Sword
Item Level 24This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Two-Handed Sword, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Two-Handed Sword, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Deals Shadow damage every 3 sec for 15 sec.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In Classic Era it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 6g 84s 26c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 6g 60s 79c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 61, requires level 56 and sells to vendors for 10s 79c. In MoP Classic it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 2g 54s 73c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2s 63c |
| Classic Era | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 84s 26c |
| The Burning Crusade | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 60s 79c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 61 | 56 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 10s 79c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 40 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 54s 73c |
In the Appearances collection, Barovian Family Sword is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4103. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Barovian Family Sword uses icon file 135273, which 10 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14541 (14536 to 14546) were usually added in the same batch as Barovian Family Sword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 14541 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Barovian Family Sword is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Barovian Family Sword next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Barovian Family Sword
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.