Sinister Scimitar

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 20 other one-hand sword items between item level 14 and 26; 13 of them carry fixed stats.

• Its 6.2 damage per second ranks 11th of 21 one-hand sword items in this group; Shadowfang (item level 24, requires level 19) has the most, 15.6.
• Attack speeds among the 21 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Black Metal Shortsword) to 2.80 seconds (Bluegill Kukri); it swings every 2.90 seconds.
• +3 Agility ranks 3rd of 7 one-hand sword items with Agility; Shadowfang (item level 24, requires level 19) has the most, +6.
• Blackwater Cutlass has the most fixed stat points in this group, 7 against 3 here.
• Same stat line (Agility): Scimitar of Atun, Bronze Shortsword, Shadowfang.
• Next one-hand sword items up with Agility: Bronze Shortsword (item level 24, requires level 19), Shadowfang (item level 24, requires level 19).
• Cheapest listed one-hand sword items at a similar or higher item level: Militant Shortsword at 88 silver99 copper (item level 22, requires level 17), Northern Shortsword at 89 silver99 copper (item level 18, requires level 13), Decapitating Sword at 1 gold (item level 24, requires level 19).
• Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 20: one-handed mace (15): Oggleflint's Inspirer, Blackrock Mace, Face Smasher; dagger (10): Hollowfang Blade, Brackclaw, Big Bronze Knife; one-handed axe (7): Guillotine Axe, Orcish Cleaver, Deadmines Cleaver.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Northern Shortsword	18	13	5.5 (2.20s)	none	89 silver99 copper
Scimitar	19	14	5.2 (2.30s)	none	-
Scimitar of Atun	19	14	5.8 (2.60s)	+2 Agility	29,999 gold
Sinister Scimitar	20	15	6.2 (2.90s)	+3 Agility	-
Blackwater Cutlass	20	15	6.2 (2.60s)	+4 Agility, +3 Hit	2 gold85 silver
Defias Rapier	20	15	6.4 (2.50s)	+3 Agility, +3 Hit	9,999 gold
Ironpatch Blade	20	15	13.5 (2.60s)	+4 Strength, +2 Stamina	25 gold
Night Watch Shortsword	20	15	6.2 (2.60s)	+4 Stamina	987 gold99 silver
Amani Scimitar	21	16	5.9 (2.70s)	none	-
Militant Shortsword	22	17	7.0 (2.50s)	none	88 silver99 copper
Bronze Shortsword	24	19	12.4 (2.10s)	+3 Agility	8 gold75 silver
Sword of the Night Sky	24	19	7.4 (1.70s)	+2 Strength, +2 Agility	9,998 gold91 silver