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Ebon Scimitar
Item Level 23Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
7 - 12 DamageSpeed 2.60
(3.7 damage per second)
+3 Agility
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 16
Sell price: 22 gold44 silver
Current price
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- Cheapest realm right now is 99% under the 58-realm average.live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 67% of recorded snapshots.live market
Ebon Scimitar Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Ebon Scimitar's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 201 gold62 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 177 gold76 silver to 380 gold47 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Ebon Scimitar is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1803. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
- Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
- Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
- Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
- Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
- Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
- Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
- Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
- Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
- Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
- Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
- Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
- Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
- Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
- Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
- Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Ebon Scimitar (item level 23) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 21 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebon Scimitar (this item) | 23 | 16 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Furious Falchion | 24 | 17 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Nobles Brand | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Annealed Blade | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +4 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ginn-Su Sword | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +5 Agility, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Speedsteel Rapier | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +5 Agility, +2 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Dazzling Mithril Rapier | 25 | 19 | 3.7 DPS, +6 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Mercenary Blade | 21 | 13 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Shortsword of Vengeance | 25 | 18 | 3.7 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Phantom Blade | 25 | 19 | 3.7 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Bloodletter Scalpel | 25 | 19 | 3.7 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
Shortsword of Vengeance has the highest item level here (25).
Next item levels up from Ebon Scimitar among Weapon > Sword: Teebu's Blazing Longsword (item level 29), Blackguard (item level 29), Sageblade (item level 29), Bloodherald (item level 29) and Bloodlord's Reaver (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Ebon Scimitar among Weapon > Sword: Fangblade (item level 15), Bronze Shortsword (item level 15), Defias Rapier (item level 12), Blackwater Cutlass (item level 12) and Ironpatch Blade (item level 12).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ebon Scimitar in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ebon Scimitar 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 Ebon Scimitar next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ebon Scimitar in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ebon Scimitar is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Ebon Scimitar in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ebon Scimitar is Uncommon quality, item level 43 and requires level 38.
- What does Ebon Scimitar sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 39s for one Ebon Scimitar in Classic Era.
- What slot is Ebon Scimitar in WoW Classic?
- Ebon Scimitar is a One-Hand Sword in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
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 Ebon Scimitar
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.