A Rare Two-Handed Sword, item level 27, requires level 20, binds when equipped.
On Warmonger's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,555 gold99 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 2,999 gold to 20,000 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 4g 16s 77c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 4g 16s 77c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 4g 16s 77c. In MoP Classic it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 4g 16s 77c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 20 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 89g 45s 76c |
| Classic Era | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 16s 77c |
| The Burning Crusade | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 16s 77c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 16s 77c |
| MoP Classic | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 4g 16s 77c |
In the Appearances collection, Warmonger is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3410.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Warmonger (item level 27) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 25 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmonger (this item) | 27 | 20 | 5.1 DPS, +1 Strength, +20 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Truesilver Champion | 27 | 20 | 5.1 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Beheading Blade | 27 | 20 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Strength, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Deathblow | 28 | 21 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Demonslayer | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ta'Kierthan Songblade | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Destiny | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Arcanite Champion | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Doombringer | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blade of the Titans | 25 | 19 | 4.9 DPS, +11 Stamina, +5 Strength. World Drop | Not listed |
 Massacre Sword | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Arcanite Champion has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Warmonger among Weapon > Sword: Lionheart Executioner, Reborn (item level 39), Incised Greatsword (item level 40), Auchenai Greatsword (item level 41), Gorian Greatsword (item level 43) and Windworn Greatsword (item level 44).
Nearest lower item levels below Warmonger among Weapon > Sword: Headstriker Sword (item level 23), Sword of the Magistrate (item level 22), Exquisite Flamberge (item level 22), Gutrender (item level 22) and Frost Tiger Blade (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Warmonger uses icon file 135356, which 20 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Deanship Claymore ID 13049 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 18Samophlange Screwdriver ID 11854 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 11Fighter Broadsword ID 15212 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 17Trogg Slicer ID 6186 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 11Claymore of Unholy Might ID 22813 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29Exquisite Flamberge ID 1625 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 22Shadowhide Two-Handed Sword ID 1460 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 12Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13052 (13046 to 13057) were usually added in the same batch as Warmonger: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Blanchard's Stout ID 13046 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 26
Twig of the World Tree ID 13047 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28Looming Gavel ID 13048 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 19Deanship Claymore ID 13049 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 18
Witchfury ID 13051 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 24Doombringer ID 13053 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29
Grim Reaper ID 13054 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 22
Bonechewer ID 13055 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 25
Frenzied Striker ID 13056 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 28Bloodpike ID 13057 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 18The raw ItemSparse values for item 13052 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Warmonger is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Warmonger next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Warmonger
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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