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The Bladefist

Item Level 31
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
9 - 13 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.2 damage per second)
Requires Level 27
Chance on hit: Bladestorm
Sell price: 2 gold89 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic Fist Weapon One-Hand, item level 31, requires level 27, binds when picked up. Drops from Warchief Kargath Bladefist in The Shattered Halls.

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Where it comes from
DropWarchief Kargath Bladefist in The Shattered HallsNormal, Heroic
Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 105, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 10g 46s 29c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 105, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 54s 62c. In MoP Classic it is item level 105, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 10g 46s 29c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3127EpicBinds when picked up2g 89s 48c
The Burning Crusade10570EpicBinds when picked up10g 46s 29c
Wrath of the Lich King10570EpicBinds when picked up54s 62c
MoP Classic10570EpicBinds when picked up10g 46s 29c
The Bladefist Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, The Bladefist is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 7557. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where The Bladefist Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How The Bladefist Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name fist weapons among their preferred weapons:

  • Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
  • Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
  • 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

Similar Items

The 4 items nearest to The Bladefist (item level 31) in item level among Weapon > Fist Weapon, from item level 28 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
The Bladefist (this item)31274.2 DPS. Boss DropNot listed
Shocking Claws32274.2 DPS, +5 Stamina, +7 Haste, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Agility or Strength. World DropNot listed
Vilerend Slicer28223.8 DPS. World DropNot listed
Claws of Torment37324.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. World DropNot listed
Claws of Agony37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Haste. World DropNot listed

Claws of Torment has the highest item level here (37).

Next item levels up from The Bladefist among Weapon > Fist Weapon: Massive Viridian Claw (item level 58), Mistscale Knuckles (item level 59), Brinebeard's Shanker (item level 60), Plundered Bear-Carved Fists (item level 60) and Primalforged Knuckles (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below The Bladefist among Weapon > Fist Weapon: Lost Thunder Fist (item level 1), Hidepiercing Claw Extensions (item level 1), Deep Fathom Claw (item level 1) and Golden Phoenix's Beak (item level 1).

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

Where The Bladefist Fits

Other Items Named The Bladefist

2 other items in the current build are also called The Bladefist. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share The Bladefist's Icon

The Bladefist uses icon file 135601, which 2 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to The Bladefist

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 29348 (29343 to 29353) were usually added in the same batch as The Bladefist: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

The Bladefist Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 29348 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
14 gold47 silver
Vendor sell price
2 gold89 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
1
Flags
524288 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

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