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Vindicator's Letter Opener

Item Level 9
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
4 - 7 DamageSpeed 3.60
(1.5 damage per second)
+3 Strength
+2 Agility
Sell price: 9 silver96 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon Two-Handed Sword, item level 9, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 16. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 16. In MoP Classic it is item level 16.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)9UncommonBinds when picked up9s 96c
The Burning Crusade16UncommonBinds when picked up9s 96c
Wrath of the Lich King16UncommonBinds when picked up9s 96c
MoP Classic16UncommonBinds when picked up9s 96c
Vindicator's Letter Opener Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Vindicator's Letter Opener is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 6368. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Vindicator's Letter Opener Comes From

Quests That Reward Vindicator's Letter Opener

1 quest lists Vindicator's Letter Opener among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

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

How Vindicator's Letter Opener 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 10 items nearest to Vindicator's Letter Opener (item level 9) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 1 to 19.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Vindicator's Letter Opener (this item)91.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +2 Agility. QuestNot listed
Heavy Copper Broadsword1171.9 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Espadon1382.5 DPS. VendorNot listed
Bronze Greatsword16103.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +4 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Dacian Falx16103.2 DPS. VendorNot listed
Onyx Claymore16103.3 DPS, +6 Strength, +4 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Guardian Blade16103.3 DPS, +5 Strength, +12 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Lost Cerulean Edge1800.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Lost Winter's Hunger1800.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Lost Frostwolf's Stand1800.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Combatant Claymore19124.2 DPS, +6 Strength, +14 Versatility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Combatant Claymore has the highest item level here (19).

Next item levels up from Vindicator's Letter Opener among Weapon > Sword: Pysan's Old Greatsword (item level 20), Archaic Defender (item level 21), Flamberge (item level 21), Sword of the Magistrate (item level 22) and Gutrender (item level 22).

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

Where Vindicator's Letter Opener Fits

Items That Share Vindicator's Letter Opener's Icon

Vindicator's Letter Opener uses icon file 135416, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Vindicator's Letter Opener

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 27390 (27388 to 27398) were usually added in the same batch as Vindicator's Letter Opener: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Vindicator's Letter Opener Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 27390 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
49 silver81 copper
Vendor sell price
9 silver96 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Flags
0 / 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.