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Thief's Blade

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
9 - 15 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.6 damage per second)
+4 Agility
+6 Stamina
+4 Mastery
+4 Haste
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 87 gold96 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from "Captain" Cookie in Deadmines.

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Where it comes from
Drop"Captain" Cookie in DeadminesHeroic, 25 Player
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 346, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 26g 4s 15c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732RareBinds when picked up87g 96s 63c
MoP Classic34685RareBinds when picked up26g 4s 15c
Thief's Blade Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Thief's Blade is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 1803. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Thief's Blade Comes From

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

How Thief's Blade 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 Thief's Blade (item level 37) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 31 to 43.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Thief's Blade (this item)37324.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Soul Blade37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Volcanospike37322.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Saur-Singer Spellblade38352.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Blazefury, Reborn39354.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria BlacksmithingNot listed
Avool's Sword of Jin35304.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker33284.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Hope Ender32274.2 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. World DropNot listed
Crystalblade of the Draenei31264.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Gorian Sword43395.0 DPS, +7 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Adamantite Rapier31264.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Dodge, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Outland BlacksmithingNot listed

Gorian Sword has the highest item level here (43).

Next item levels up from Thief's Blade 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 Thief's Blade among Weapon > Sword: Sageblade (item level 29), Bloodherald (item level 29), Bloodlord's Reaver (item level 29), Widow's Weep (item level 29) and Shade's Blade (item level 29).

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

Where Thief's Blade Fits

Other Items Named Thief's Blade

1 other item in the current build is also called Thief's Blade. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

  • Thief's Blade ID 5192 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12

Items That Share Thief's Blade's Icon

Thief's Blade uses icon file 135325, which 55 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

  • Buzz Saw ID 65166 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 37
  • Cruel Barb ID 65164 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 37
  • Shredder Blade ID 56646 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 13
  • Satyr Saber ID 48943 · Quest

Items Numbered Next to Thief's Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 65173 (65168 to 65178) were usually added in the same batch as Thief's Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Thief's Blade Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 65173 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
439 gold83 silver
Vendor sell price
87 gold96 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
3
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.