This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 30, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 94, requires level 63 and sells to vendors for 6g 97s 16c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 94, requires level 63 and sells to vendors for 6g 97s 16c. In MoP Classic it is item level 94, requires level 63 and sells to vendors for 6g 97s 16c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 30 | 25 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 30s 7c |
| The Burning Crusade | 94 | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 97s 16c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 94 | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 97s 16c |
| MoP Classic | 94 | 63 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 97s 16c |
In the Appearances collection, Gift of the Ethereal is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 6591. 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:
The 10 items nearest to Gift of the Ethereal (item level 30) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift of the Ethereal (this item) | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Stamina. Vendor | Not listed |
 Skettis Curved Blade | 30 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Light-Etched Longsword | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Skystrider Katana | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Crystalblade of the Draenei | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Sword of Zeal | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Frostguard | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Gurubashi Slicer | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Fiery Vengeance | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Dodge, +1 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Mirah's Lullaby | 29 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
 Adamantite Rapier | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Dodge, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Adamantite Rapier has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Gift of the Ethereal among Weapon > Sword: Hope Ender (item level 32), Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker (item level 33), Avool's Sword of Jin (item level 35), Saronite Spellblade (item level 35) and Maldo's Sword Cane (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Gift of the Ethereal among Weapon > Sword: Assassination Blade (item level 28), Intrepid Shortblade (item level 28), Valiant Shortblade (item level 28), Crystal Sword (item level 28) and Widow Blade (item level 27).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gift of the Ethereal uses icon file 135411, which 10 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Vindicator's Brand ID 29124 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 31Light Earthforged Blade ID 30071 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 27Draenic Sparring Blade ID 30749 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29 "Generations of warriors have trained with these blades"Gladiator Greatblade ID 25153 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 32Baron's Broadsword ID 25149 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 31Battle Tested Blade ID 24448 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 5Inuuro's Blade ID 34672 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 29456 (29450 to 29461) were usually added in the same batch as Gift of the Ethereal: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Telaari Grapes ID 29450 · Consumable · item level 26
Clefthoof Ribs ID 29451 · Consumable · item level 26
Zangar Trout ID 29452 · Consumable · item level 26
Sporeggar Mushroom ID 29453 · Consumable · item level 26
Silverwine ID 29454 · Consumable · item level 25
Nethershard ID 29457 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 30
Aegis of the Vindicator ID 29458 · Armor - Shield · item level 32
Ethereum Relay Data ID 29459 · Quest "A small crystal that rapidly changes color."
Ethereum Prison Key ID 29460 · Key
Mana Bomb Fragment ID 29461 · Quest "A fragment of the casing of a devastating weapon used in the destruction of Kirin'Var Village"The raw ItemSparse values for item 29456 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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