MoP Classic item

Dragonmaw Shortsword

Item 753 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.68806

Item Level 28
Binds when equipped
One-HandSword
13 - 25 DamageSpeed 2.20
(8.6 damage per second)
+4 Stamina
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 23
Sell Price: 48 silver3 copper

About Dragonmaw Shortsword

Dragonmaw Shortsword is an uncommon one-hand sword on MoP Classic at item level 28, usable from level 23. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +4 Stamina. It hits for 13 to 25 damage every 2.20 seconds, 8.6 damage per second. Other one-hand swords listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Fighter Broadsword (27), Sword of Corruption (27) and Heavy Marauder Scimitar (27). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 34,555 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 48 silver3 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm34,555 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market34,555 gold

Median min buyout34,555 gold

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-14 10:14 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	34,555 gold	34,555 gold	1	1	2026-09-14 10:14 UTC

One-hand sword items near item level 28

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 28 other one-hand sword items between item level 20 and 36; 17 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 8.6 damage per second ranks 18th of 29 one-hand sword items in this group; Heavy Marauder Scimitar (item level 27, requires level 22) has the most, 17.1.
Attack speeds among the 29 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Black Metal Shortsword) to 3.40 seconds (Sword of Decay); it swings every 2.20 seconds.
+4 Stamina ranks 1st of 7 one-hand sword items with Stamina, the most in this group (level with 3 other items).
Zealot Blade has the most fixed stat points in this group, 11 against 4 here.
Same stat line (Stamina): Skeletal Longsword, Night Watch Shortsword.
Next one-hand sword items up with fixed stats: The Butcher (item level 31, requires level 26), Hardened Iron Shortsword (item level 32, requires level 27), Zealot Blade (item level 34, requires level 29), Jade Serpentblade (item level 35, requires level 30).
Its lowest listed price, 34,555 gold, ranks 22nd of 24 listed one-hand sword items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand sword items at a similar or higher item level: Mercenary Blade at 3 gold (item level 36, requires level 31), Fighter Broadsword at 5 gold (item level 27, requires level 22), Viking Sword at 5 gold (item level 30, requires level 25).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 28: dagger (8): Blackvenom Blade, Battle Knife, Honed Stiletto; one-handed axe (6): Bearded Boneaxe, Blurred Axe, Callous Axe; one-handed mace (4): Oscillating Power Hammer, Iridescent Hammer, Beazel's Basher.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Bronze Shortsword	24	19	12.4 (2.10s)	+3 Agility	8 gold75 silver
Black Metal Shortsword	26	21	13.5 (1.70s)	+4 Shadow Resistance	-
Twisted Sabre	26	21	8.1 (1.80s)	+2 Stamina, +5 Spirit	10 gold
Fighter Broadsword	27	22	13.9 (2.80s)	none	5 gold
Heavy Marauder Scimitar	27	22	17.1 (2.40s)	+4 Strength, +3 Stamina	34,669 gold38 silver
Skeletal Longsword	27	22	8.4 (2.20s)	+4 Stamina	15,455 gold
Sword of Corruption	27	22	8.3 (2.10s)	none	544 gold
Dragonmaw Shortsword	28	23	8.6 (2.20s)	+4 Stamina	34,555 gold
Viking Sword	30	25	15.6 (2.70s)	none	5 gold
The Black Knight	31	26	9.5 (1.90s)	none	40 gold
The Butcher	31	26	9.5 (2.80s)	+5 Agility, +4 Stamina	1,499 gold
Hardened Iron Shortsword	32	27	9.8 (2.70s)	+10 Attack Power	205 gold32 silver

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Darkwater Talwar, Sword of Insurgence.

More Dragonmaw items

Dragonmaw, Reborn item level 476

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) adds Strength.

Item 753	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	28	28	18
Required level	23	23	11
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	22 - 42	13 - 25	6 - 10
Speed	2.20	2.20	2.60
Damage per second	14.5	8.6	3.1
Stamina	4	4	5
Strength	-	-	3
Sell price	38 silver42 copper	48 silver3 copper	90 silver60 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-28 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 2
Lowest buyout seen: 24,555 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 468,750 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 176

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-14	-	-	-	34,555 gold	34,555 gold	1
2026-09-13	-	-	-	34,555 gold	34,555 gold	1
2026-09-12	-	-	-	34,555 gold	34,555 gold	1
2026-09-08	-	-	-	45,666 gold	45,666 gold	1
2026-09-07	-	-	-	45,666 gold	45,666 gold	1
2026-09-06	-	-	-	45,666 gold	45,666 gold	1
2026-09-05	468,750 gold	468,750 gold	1	45,444 gold	45,444 gold	1

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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, 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	753
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.68806)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Sword
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	28
Requires level	23
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	38 silver42 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)