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Pale Skinner

Item Level 6
Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
2 - 3 DamageSpeed 2.60
(1.0 damage per second)
+1 Agility
+1 Stamina
Requires Level 3
Sell price: 3 silver86 copper
Current price See chart
No recent dataawaiting next scan
30D typical 3,999 gold96 silver
Flat over 7 days
Realm Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon One-Handed Sword, item level 6, requires level 3, binds when equipped. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.

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Pale Skinner Price History

Realm Auction House

On Pale Skinner's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 3,999 gold96 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 3,500 gold to 27,497 gold20 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #58154Stormwind City 79.8, 67.9
VendorNPC #58155Orgrimmar 48.2, 71.8

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Pale Skinner as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 79.8, 67.9 on the Stormwind City map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #58154Stormwind City79.8, 67.9; 75.6, 65.9; 79.0, 70.1/way #84 79.8 67.9264
NPC #58155Orgrimmar48.2, 71.8/way #85 48.2 71.8264

Stormwind City 3 placements

Stormwind City map showing VendorVendorVendorVendor

Orgrimmar 1 placement

Orgrimmar map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 12 and requires level 7. In Classic Era it is item level 12 and requires level 7. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 12 and requires level 7. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 12 and requires level 7. In MoP Classic it is item level 12 and requires level 7.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)63UncommonBinds when equipped3s 86c
WoW Forever127UncommonBinds when equipped3s 86c
Classic Era127UncommonBinds when equipped3s 86c
The Burning Crusade127UncommonBinds when equipped3s 86c
Wrath of the Lich King127UncommonBinds when equipped3s 86c
MoP Classic127UncommonBinds when equipped3s 86c
Pale Skinner Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Pale Skinner is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 594. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Pale Skinner Compares

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 Pale Skinner (item level 6) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 1 to 5.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Pale Skinner (this item)631.0 DPS, +1 Agility, +1 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Heavy Copper Longsword530.6 DPS, +1 Agility. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Copper Shortsword420.6 DPS. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Pitted Defias Shortsword20.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Drakonid Striker's Cutlass1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Wingcrest Scimitar1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Frostblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Earthblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Emberblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Breezeblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Tyrhold Shortsword1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed

Next item levels up from Pale Skinner among Weapon > Sword: The Butcher (item level 19), The Black Knight (item level 19), Sword of Decay (item level 20), Zealot Blade (item level 20) and Jade Serpentblade (item level 20).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Pale Skinner Fits

Where to Buy Pale Skinner

Pale Skinner is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 58154 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 79.8, 67.9.

Items That Share Pale Skinner's Icon

Pale Skinner uses icon file 135325, which 55 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

  • Thief's Blade ID 5192 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12
  • Cruel Barb ID 5191 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12
  • Feral Blade ID 4766 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 6
  • Fine Scimitar ID 4560 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 3
  • Smotts' Cutlass ID 3935 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16
  • Light Scimitar ID 3783 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 21
  • Short Sabre ID 3319 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 4

Items Numbered Next to Pale Skinner

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5744 (5739 to 5752) were usually added in the same batch as Pale Skinner: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Pale Skinner Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 5744 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
19 silver33 copper
Vendor sell price
3 silver86 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Pale Skinner in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Pale Skinner 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 Pale Skinner next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Pale Skinner in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Pale Skinner 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 Pale Skinner in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Pale Skinner is Uncommon quality, item level 12 and requires level 7.
What does Pale Skinner sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 3s 86c for one Pale Skinner in Classic Era.
What slot is Pale Skinner in WoW Classic?
Pale Skinner is a Main Hand Sword in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, 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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.