This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic One-Handed Sword, item level 219, requires level 90, binds when picked up. Drops from The Coiled Altar in The Venomous Abyss.
| Drop | The Coiled Altar in The Venomous Abyss |
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First seen in build 12.1.0.69273 (Midnight (patch 12.1.0)).
In the Appearances collection, Baleful Hexblade is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 129343, 129348, 129345, 129347. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Baleful Hexblade in the loot of 1 encounter.
Fragment of Malacrass, Hex Lord Malacrass, Manifestation of Dread, Spiteful Soulcoiler in The Venomous Abyss
Also drops from this encounter (16 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 4 items nearest to Baleful Hexblade (item level 219) in item level among Weapon > Sword.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baleful Hexblade (this item) | 219 | 90 | 18.5 DPS, +32 Intellect, +48 Stamina, +36 Haste, +17 Mastery. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Dawnforged Long Blade | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Agility or Strength, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 43 gold on 82 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Sword | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Strength, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 55 gold on 81 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Shortsword | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Agility, +39 Stamina, +24 Haste, +20 Critical Strike. World Drop | 20 gold on 82 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Longsword | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Strength, +39 Stamina, +24 Versatility, +20 Critical Strike. World Drop | 40 gold on 82 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Tarnished Dawnlit Shortsword at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Baleful Hexblade among Weapon > Sword: Worn Shadowguard Falchion (item level 400), Worn Shadowguard Longsword (item level 400), Arathi Sword (item level 545) and Algari Competitor's Sword (item level 577).
Nearest lower item levels below Baleful Hexblade among Weapon > Sword: Blackhound Sword (item level 100), Uncanny Combatant's Cutlass (item level 72), Teebu's Scorching Straight Sword (item level 60), Sinister Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Baleful Hexblade uses icon file 7723761, which 11 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Jaw of the Shackled Goddess ID 268202 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 219Venomous Gladiator's Blade ID 270831 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 298Venomous Gladiator's Sword ID 270832 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 298Venomous Gladiator's Spellblade ID 270833 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 298Venomous Gladiator's Sword ID 277305 · Weapon - One-Handed SwordBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 268211 (268206 to 268217) were usually added in the same batch as Baleful Hexblade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Slithering Savage's Gavel ID 268206 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 219
Caustic Repose Greatbow ID 268207 · Weapon - Bow · item level 219
Strongblood's Ceremonial Cleaver ID 268208 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 219 "Others had noticed her obsession. Did he ignore it? Or could he not see his sister for what she had become?"Aman'muso, Warlord's Vengeance ID 268209 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 219 "Do you submit to de loa, or do de loa submit to you?"Malevolent Spiritcudgel ID 268210 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 219
Maze-roa, Warlord's Fury ID 268213 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 219 "De loa say our grandfather, de great Zul'jin, betrayed them. But why believe them?"
Malignant Toothed Edge ID 268214 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 219
Abyssal Broodfiend's Bardiche ID 268215 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 219
Cursed Reliquary Cincture ID 268216 · Armor - Mail · item level 219
Rising Tide Wristguards ID 268217 · Armor - Mail · item level 219The raw ItemSparse values for item 268211 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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