This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Inflicts the will of the Ashbringer upon the wielder.
Steals life from target enemy.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Corrupted Ashbringer is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Appearance ID: 6063.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Corrupted Ashbringer (item level 30) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrupted Ashbringer (this item) | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +10 Critical Strike, +3 Haste | Not listed |
 Blade of Misfortune | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +8 Strength, +8 Stamina, +19 Critical Strike. World Drop | 5,998 gold on 66 realms |
 Dragon Wing Blade | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 900 gold on 57 realms |
 Khorium Champion | 31 | 27 | 5.6 DPS, +10 Strength, +11 Haste. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 43,213 gold on 79 realms |
 Blade of Unholy Might | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +5 Stamina, +7 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 18,431 gold on 78 realms |
 Arcanite Champion | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 9,000 gold on 76 realms |
 Doombringer | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 450 gold on 73 realms |
 Fel Iron Greatsword | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +14 Critical Strike, +7 Strength. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 500 gold on 83 realms |
 Shin Blade | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 48 gold on 57 realms |
| Divine Warblade | 29 | 25 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 55 realms |
| Tarnished Claymore | 29 | 26 | 3.2 DPS. World Drop | 1 gold on 56 realms |
Fel Iron Greatsword has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Tarnished Claymore at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Corrupted Ashbringer among Weapon > Sword: Lionheart Executioner, Reborn (item level 39), Incised Greatsword (item level 40), Windworn Greatsword (item level 44), Golden Fleet Longsword (item level 58) and Zocali Greatsword (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Corrupted Ashbringer among Weapon > Sword: Warsword of Caer Darrow (item level 24), Chromatic Sword (item level 24), Headstriker Sword (item level 23), Sword of the Magistrate (item level 22) and Exquisite Flamberge (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Corrupted Ashbringer 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 Corrupted Ashbringer next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Corrupted Ashbringer
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
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