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Wailing Banshee's Blade

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 1 DamageSpeed 2.60
(0.4 damage per second)
+ Agility
“No wound from this blade ever truly heals.”
Sell price: 10 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

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Wailing Banshee's Blade is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.

Wailing Banshee's Blade Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Wailing Banshee's Blade is listed as Trading Post. Appearance ID: 116511. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Wailing Banshee's Blade.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Wailing Banshee'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 Wailing Banshee's Blade (item level 1) in item level among Weapon > Sword.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Wailing Banshee's Blade (this item)10.4 DPS, Agility. Trading PostNot listed
Drakonid Striker's Cutlass1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Wingcrest Scimitar1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Frostblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Earthblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Emberblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Primal Revenant's Breezeblade1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Tyrhold Shortsword1600.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Ornate Blade of the Royal Guard10.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Curved Blade of the Drained Loa10.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Twilight Captain's Short Sword10.4 DPS. World DropNot listed

Next item levels up from Wailing Banshee's Blade among Weapon > Sword: Defias Rapier (item level 12), Blackwater Cutlass (item level 12), Ironpatch Blade (item level 12), Fangblade (item level 15) and Bronze Shortsword (item level 15).

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.