An Uncommon Two-Handed Sword, item level 11, requires level 7, binds when equipped. Crafted with Heavy Copper Broadsword.
On Heavy Copper Broadsword's most active realm, the Auction House minimum price has held steady at 1,616 gold29 silver over the last 30 days.
| Crafted | Heavy Copper Broadsword | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 98c. In Classic Era it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 98c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 98c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 98c. In MoP Classic it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 98c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 11 | 7 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 98c |
| Classic Era | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 98c |
| The Burning Crusade | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 98c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 98c |
| MoP Classic | 19 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14s 98c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Heavy Copper Broadsword takes 14 Copper Bar, 2 Weak Flux, 2 Tigerseye and 2 Medium Leather.
In the Appearances collection, Heavy Copper Broadsword is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 1245. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Heavy Copper Broadsword.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 51g 16s, and Copper Bar is the largest share at 85%. The recipe Heavy Copper Broadsword turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 135 and grey at 175.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Copper Bar | 14 | 3 gold12 silver | 43 gold68 silver |
 Weak Flux | 2 | 1 silver | 2 silver |
 Tigerseye | 2 | 1 gold45 silver | 2 gold90 silver |
 Medium Leather | 2 | 2 gold28 silver | 4 gold56 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 51 gold16 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come 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 Heavy Copper Broadsword (item level 11) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 1 to 21.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Copper Broadsword (this item) | 11 | 7 | 1.9 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Espadon | 13 | 8 | 2.5 DPS. Vendor | Not listed |
 Searing Blade | 14 | 9 | 2.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Executioner's Sword | 15 | 9 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Strength. Vendor | Not listed |
 Bronze Greatsword | 16 | 10 | 3.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +4 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Glimmering Flamberge | 19 | 12 | 4.2 DPS, +6 Strength, +9 Stamina. 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 |
 Flamberge | 21 | 13 | 4.4 DPS. Vendor | Not listed |
 Archaic Defender | 21 | 13 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Strength, +14 Dodge, +4 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Lost Cerulean Edge | 1 | 80 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
Flamberge has the highest item level here (21).
Next item levels up from Heavy Copper Broadsword among Weapon > Sword: Sword of the Magistrate (item level 22), Exquisite Flamberge (item level 22), Gutrender (item level 22), Frost Tiger Blade (item level 22) and Headstriker Sword (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Heavy Copper Broadsword uses icon file 135312, which 5 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Two-Handed Sword ID 2489 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 3Shortsword of Vengeance ID 754 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 25Demonshear ID 13348 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 25Inventor's Focal Sword ID 17719 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 20Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3487 (3482 to 3492) were usually added in the same batch as Heavy Copper Broadsword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Silvered Bronze Boots ID 3482 · Armor - Mail · item level 16
Silvered Bronze Gauntlets ID 3483 · Armor - Mail · item level 17Green Iron Boots ID 3484 · Armor - Mail · item level 18Green Iron Gauntlets ID 3485 · Armor - Mail · item level 18
Heavy Grinding Stone ID 3486 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Copper Battle Axe ID 3488 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 6
Thick War Axe ID 3489 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 10
Deadly Bronze Poniard ID 3490 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 16
Heavy Bronze Mace ID 3491 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 16
Mighty Iron Hammer ID 3492 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 18The raw ItemSparse values for item 3487 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Heavy Copper Broadsword 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 Heavy Copper Broadsword 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 Heavy Copper Broadsword
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
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