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Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword

Item Level 252
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
190 - 286 DamageSpeed 3.60
(66.1 damage per second)
+88 Strength
+132 Stamina
+87 Haste
+47 Versatility
Requires Level 10
Sell price: 102 gold61 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

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Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 43783. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version
Recruit's Sturdy Greataxe

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword Compares

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 5 items nearest to Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword (item level 252) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 190 to 246.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword (this item)2521066.1 DPS, +88 Strength, +132 Stamina, +87 Haste, +47 VersatilityNot listed
Varruth's Guillotine2466062.5 DPS, +83 Strength, +125 Stamina, +93 Critical Strike, +37 HasteNot listed
Thalassian Competitor's Greatsword1979039.6 DPS, +53 Strength, +79 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight BlacksmithingNot listed
Tarnished Dawnlit Greatsword1979019.7 DPS, +53 Intellect, +79 Stamina, +48 Critical Strike, +41 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Tarnished Dawnlit Blade1979039.6 DPS, +53 Strength, +79 Stamina, +46 Mastery, +42 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Ulfius' Calming Claymore1906037.1 DPS, +49 Strength, +74 Stamina, +51 Critical Strike, +32 Mastery. World DropNot listed

Next item levels up from Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword among Weapon > Sword: Worn Shadowguard Blade (item level 400), Arathi Claymore (item level 545), Algari Competitor's Greatsword (item level 577), Gold-Plated Broadsword (item level 600) and Gold-Plated Greatsword (item level 600).

Nearest lower item levels below Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword among Weapon > Sword: Blackhound Claymore (item level 100), Plundered Blade of Northern Kings (item level 60), Plundered Scalebane Claymore (item level 60), Zocali Greatsword (item level 58) and Windworn Greatsword (item level 44).

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

3D Model

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

About Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword

Recruit's Sturdy Greatsword is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.