Blade of the Hand

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:

• Arms Warrior: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
• Fury Warrior: Dual Two-Handed Axes, Maces, Swords
• Retribution Paladin: Two-Handed Sword, Mace, Axe
• Blood Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
• Unholy Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Blade of the Hand (item level 12) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 11 to 21.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Blade of the Hand (this item)	12		2.2 DPS, +6 Stamina, +3 Strength. Quest	Not listed
Shiver Blade	12	7	2.2 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Heavy Copper Broadsword	11	7	1.9 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Searing Blade	14	9	2.6 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Bronze Greatsword	16	10	3.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +4 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Dacian Falx	16	10	3.2 DPS. Vendor	Not listed
Guardian Blade	16	10	3.3 DPS, +5 Strength, +12 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed
Deanship Claymore	18	12	3.8 DPS, +5 Strength, +4 Versatility, +14 Dodge. World Drop	Not listed
Combatant Claymore	19	12	4.2 DPS, +6 Strength, +14 Versatility, +6 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Pysan's Old Greatsword	20	13	4.4 DPS, +9 Strength, +9 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Archaic Defender	21	13	4.6 DPS, +6 Strength, +14 Dodge, +4 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed

Archaic Defender has the highest item level here (21).

Next item levels up from Blade of the Hand among Weapon > Sword: Headstriker Sword (item level 23), Nightblade (item level 24), Witchfury (item level 24), Warsword of Caer Darrow (item level 24) and Chromatic Sword (item level 24).

Nearest lower item levels below Blade of the Hand among Weapon > Sword: Lost Cerulean Edge (item level 1), Lost Winter's Hunger (item level 1) and Lost Frostwolf's Stand (item level 1).