Is Argent Avenger in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Argent Avenger is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.

What level is Argent Avenger in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Argent Avenger is rare quality, item level 62 with no level requirement.

What does Argent Avenger sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 5g 36s for one Argent Avenger in Classic Era.

What slot is Argent Avenger in WoW Classic?

Argent Avenger is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Argent Avenger - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 29, binds when picked up.

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Model

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Equip: Argent Avenger
Increases attack power against Undead for 10 sec.

Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.

Other versions

Classic Era

Across game versions

In Classic Era it is item level 62 and sells to vendors for 5g 36s 22c.

Version	Item level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	29	Rare	Binds when picked up	1g 64s 2c
Classic Era	62	Rare	Binds when picked up	5g 36s 22c

Argent Avenger Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 3816. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Very Light Sabre

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Argent Avenger 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 Argent Avenger (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Sword.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Argent Avenger (this item)	29		4.0 DPS	Not listed
Sword of Zeal	29	24	4.0 DPS. World Drop	62 gold on 51 realms
Frostguard	29	24	4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	4,444 gold on 73 realms
Gurubashi Slicer	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	5,000 gold on 77 realms
Fiery Vengeance	29	25	4.0 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Dodge, +1 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	3,971 gold on 79 realms
Mirah's Lullaby	29		4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	1,083 gold on 78 realms
Blackguard	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Stamina, +10 Parry. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	9,010 gold on 76 realms
Sageblade	29	24	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	7,200 gold on 74 realms
Telaari Longblade	29	24	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop	1,852 gold on 44 realms
Bloodherald	29	25	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	5,209 gold on 75 realms
Bloodlord's Reaver	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +3 Dodge, +2 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	9,998 gold on 73 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Sword of Zeal at 62 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Argent Avenger among Weapon > Sword: Felsteel Longblade (item level 31), Blinkstrike (item level 31), Blade of Wizardry (item level 31), Adamantite Rapier (item level 31) and Bone Collector Sword (item level 31).

Nearest lower item levels below Argent Avenger among Weapon > Sword: Widow Blade (item level 27), Rune Sword (item level 26), Shortsword of Vengeance (item level 25), Phantom Blade (item level 25) and Bloodletter Scalpel (item level 25).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Argent Avenger Fits

Items That Share Argent Avenger's Icon

Argent Avenger uses icon file 135275, which 27 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Frost Tiger Blade ID 3854 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 22
Lord Blackwood's Blade ID 23132 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Well Crafted Sword ID 23410 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12
Grand Marshal's Swiftblade ID 23456 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
High Warlord's Quickblade ID 23461 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
High Warlord's Quickblade ID 23467 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Broadsword ID 2520 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 21

Items Numbered Next to Argent Avenger

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13246 (13243 to 13251) were usually added in the same batch as Argent Avenger: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Argent Defender ID 13243 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Gilded Gauntlets ID 13244 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Kresh's Back ID 13245 · Armor - Shield · item level 13
Quartermaster Zigris' Footlocker ID 13247 · Miscellaneous · item level 25
Burstshot Harquebus ID 13248 · Weapon - Gun · item level 29
Argent Crusader ID 13249 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29
Head of Balnazzar ID 13250 · Quest
Head of Baron Rivendare ID 13251 · Quest

Argent Avenger Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 13246 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price: 8 gold20 silver
Vendor sell price: 1 gold64 silver
Material: Metal
Equip slot: One-Hand
Flags: 0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Argent Avenger in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Argent Avenger 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 Argent Avenger next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Argent Avenger in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Argent Avenger is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Argent Avenger in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Argent Avenger is rare quality, item level 62 with no level requirement.
What does Argent Avenger sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 5g 36s for one Argent Avenger in Classic Era.
What slot is Argent Avenger in WoW Classic?: Argent Avenger is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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

Argent Avenger