MoP Classic item

Phantom Blade

Item 7961 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 49
Binds when equipped
One-HandSword
27 - 51 DamageSpeed 2.60
(15.0 damage per second)
Durability 90 / 90
Requires Level 44
Chance on hit: Decrease the armor of the target by 100 for 20 sec. While affected, the target cannot stealth or turn invisible.
Sell Price: 3 gold18 silver

About Phantom Blade

Phantom Blade is a rare one-hand sword on MoP Classic at item level 49, usable from level 44. It binds when equipped. It hits for 27 to 51 damage every 2.60 seconds, 15.0 damage per second. Other one-hand swords listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Serpent Slicer (49), Bloodletter Scalpel (49) and Dazzling Mithril Rapier (48). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 996 gold63 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 3 gold18 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm996 gold63 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)3,718 gold21 silver

Median min buyout1,224 gold99 silver

Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	1,224 gold99 silver	1,224 gold99 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	6,211 gold43 silver	6,211 gold43 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	996 gold63 silver	996 gold64 silver	6	6	2026-11-03 08:29 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Phantom Blade	Recipe

One-hand sword items near item level 49

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 38 other one-hand sword items between item level 34 and 64; 13 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 15.0 damage per second ranks 21st of 39 one-hand sword items in this group; Sageblade (item level 64, requires level 59) has the most, 46.4.
Attack speeds among the 39 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.60 seconds (Dimensional Blade) to 3.40 seconds (Sword of Decay); it swings every 2.60 seconds.
Sageblade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 168.
Next one-hand sword items up with fixed stats: Doomforged Straightedge (item level 56, requires level 51), Krol Blade (item level 56, requires level 51), Assassination Blade (item level 57, requires level 52), Elemental Attuned Blade (item level 63, requires level 58), Sageblade (item level 64, requires level 59).
Its lowest listed price, 996 gold63 silver, ranks 22nd of 37 listed one-hand sword items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand sword items at a similar or higher item level: Shortsword of Vengeance at 3 gold (item level 47, requires level 42), Widow Blade at 5 gold (item level 54, requires level 49), Crystal Sword at 8 gold (item level 57, requires level 52).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 3 item levels of 49: one-handed mace (7): Big Black Mace, Runed Mithril Hammer, Changuk Smasher; dagger (5): Widowmaker, Ebon Shiv, Gutwrencher; one-handed axe (4): Ebonclaw Reaver, Crescent Edge, Moon Cleaver.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Furious Falchion	45	40	26.6 (2.50s)	none	4 gold95 silver
Wicked Mithril Blade	45	40	13.8 (2.60s)	+4 Critical Strike, +12 Attack Power	1,600 gold
Shortsword of Vengeance	47	42	14.4 (2.40s)	none	3 gold
Dazzling Mithril Rapier	48	43	14.7 (1.70s)	+8 Agility	174 gold93 silver
Phantom Blade	49	44	15.0 (2.60s)	none	996 gold63 silver
Bloodletter Scalpel	49	44	15.0 (2.60s)	none	950 gold
Serpent Slicer	49	44	32.8 (2.50s)	none	10 gold
Bloodrazor	50	45	15.4 (2.70s)	none	4,885 gold
Joonho's Mercy	50	45	15.2 (2.10s)	none	15,480 gold
Rune Sword	51	46	15.6 (1.60s)	none	14 gold
Widow Blade	54	49	16.5 (2.00s)	none	5 gold
Hanzo Sword	55	50	36.1 (1.80s)	none	9 gold

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Where Phantom Blade Fits

Items That Share Phantom Blade's Icon

Phantom Blade uses the same icon art, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Short Bastard Sword ID 3192 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 12 · lowest 14s on 4 realms
Claymore ID 1198 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 15
Assassins' Short Blade ID 25151 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 108 · lowest 99g on 1 realm
Dalaran Greatsword ID 44639 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 80

Items Numbered Next to Phantom Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7961 (7956 to 7967) were usually added in the same batch as Phantom Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Bronze Warhammer ID 7956 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 25 · lowest 15g on 1 realm
Bronze Greatsword ID 7957 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 26 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Bronze Battle Axe ID 7958 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 27 · lowest 90s on 1 realm
Blight ID 7959 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 50 · lowest 965g on 3 realms
Truesilver Champion ID 7960 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 52 · lowest 150g on 3 realms
Steel Breastplate ID 7963 · Armor - Mail · item level 40 · lowest 1g on 4 realms
Solid Sharpening Stone ID 7964 · Consumable · item level 35
Solid Weightstone ID 7965 · Consumable · item level 35
Solid Grinding Stone ID 7966 · Trade Goods · item level 35
Mithril Shield Spike ID 7967 · Consumable · item level 43

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 7961	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	49	49	25
Required level	44	44	44
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	59 - 111	27 - 51	60 - 111
Speed	2.60	2.60	2.60
Damage per second	32.7	15.0	32.9
Effects	Chance on hit: Decrease the armor of the target by 100 for 20 sec. While affected, the target cannot stealth or turn invisible.	Chance on hit: Decrease the armor of the target by 100 for 20 sec. While affected, the target cannot stealth or turn invisible.	-
Sell price	2 gold55 silver	3 gold18 silver	2 gold55 silver

Retail recipe Phantom Blade: 28x Mithril Bar, 6x Breath of Wind, 8x Truesilver Bar, 2x Lesser Invisibility Potion, 6x Aquamarine, 4x Solid Grinding Stone, 2x Thick Leather.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 498 gold97 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-08 01:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 10,000 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,185

US median, latest 997gEU median, latest 1,225g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	1,224 gold99 silver	1,224 gold99 silver	2	996 gold63 silver	996 gold64 silver	1
2026-11-02	1,224 gold99 silver	1,224 gold99 silver	3	996 gold66 silver	996 gold68 silver	1
2026-11-01	777 gold97 silver	6,299 gold59 silver	3	996 gold69 silver	996 gold98 silver	1
2026-10-31	777 gold99 silver	1,225 gold	2	996 gold99 silver	997 gold	1
2026-10-30	1,111 gold69 silver	1,225 gold	3	998 gold98 silver	999 gold	1
2026-10-29	1,225 gold	1,225 gold	2	1,094 gold72 silver	1,094 gold72 silver	1
2026-10-28	999 gold7 silver	1,225 gold	3	1,094 gold73 silver	1,094 gold98 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	7961
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Sword
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	49
Requires level	44
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	2 gold55 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)