This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Rajh, Construct of Sun in Halls of Origination.
| Drop | Rajh, Construct of Sun in Halls of Origination | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #26352 | Netherstorm 33.2, 64.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #26378 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #26383 | Nagrand 66.2, 59.8 |
The game's collection data lists Sun Strike as sold by 9 vendor NPCs in Netherstorm, Tanaris and Nagrand. The first vendor stands at 33.2, 64.1 on the Netherstorm map. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #26352 | Netherstorm | 33.2, 64.1 | /way #109 33.2 64.1 | 136 |
| NPC #26378 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 136 |
| NPC #26383 | Nagrand | 66.2, 59.8 | /way #107 66.2 59.8 | 136 |
Netherstorm 1 placement
VendorTanaris 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 346, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 23g 88s 90c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 37 | 32 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 80g 69s 52c |
| MoP Classic | 346 | 85 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 23g 88s 90c |
In the Appearances collection, Sun Strike is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 13514. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Sun Strike in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (9 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Sun Strike (item level 37) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 31 to 43.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Strike (this item) | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Soul Blade | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | Not listed |
 Volcanospike | 37 | 32 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Saur-Singer Spellblade | 38 | 35 | 2.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blazefury, Reborn | 39 | 35 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Avool's Sword of Jin | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker | 33 | 28 | 4.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hope Ender | 32 | 27 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. 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 |
 Gorian Sword | 43 | 39 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Adamantite Rapier | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Dodge, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Gorian Sword has the highest item level here (43).
Next item levels up from Sun Strike among Weapon > Sword: Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59), Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60) and Plundered Splitblade Slicer (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Sun Strike among Weapon > Sword: Bloodherald (item level 29), Bloodlord's Reaver (item level 29), Widow's Weep (item level 29), Shade's Blade (item level 29) and Blade of the Fallen Seraph (item level 29).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Sun Strike is listed at 9 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 26384 stands in Blade's Edge Mountains at map coordinates 52.8, 42.0.
1 other item in the current build is also called Sun Strike. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Sun Strike ID 56101 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 37Sun Strike uses icon file 458181, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:
Sun Strike ID 56101 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 37Plundered Sand-Dweller's Scimitar ID 164358 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 60Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 56430 (56425 to 56435) were usually added in the same batch as Sun Strike: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Breastplate of the Risen Land ID 56425 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Bulwark of the Primordial Mound ID 56426 · Armor - Shield · item level 37
Left Eye of Rajh ID 56427 · Armor · item level 37
Fingers of Light ID 56428 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Red Beam Cord ID 56429 · Armor - Leather · item level 37Right Eye of Rajh ID 56431 · Armor · item level 37
Band of Rays ID 56432 · Armor · item level 37
Blade of the Burning Sun ID 56433 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 37
Solar Wind Cloak ID 56434 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Legguards of Noon ID 56435 · Armor - Plate · item level 37The raw ItemSparse values for item 56430 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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