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Defender's Longsword

Item Level 44
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
10 - 17 DamageSpeed 2.60
(5.2 damage per second)
+5 Strength
+7 Stamina
+5 Critical Strike
+4 Versatility
Sell price: 32 gold6 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

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Defender's Longsword Game Data

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Defender's Longsword 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 7 items nearest to Defender's Longsword (item level 44) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 33 to 44.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Defender's Longsword (this item)445.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 VersatilityNot listed
Steelforged Saber44355.2 DPS, +7 Stamina, +5 Strength. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing505 gold on 51 realms
Blazefury, Reborn39354.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing49,999 gold on 57 realms
Saur-Singer Spellblade38352.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop950 gold on 55 realms
Soul Blade37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop100 gold on 55 realms
Volcanospike37322.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop150 gold on 76 realms
Avool's Sword of Jin35304.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop2,500 gold on 65 realms
Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker33284.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop999 gold on 59 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Soul Blade at 100 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Defender's Longsword among Weapon > Sword: Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59), Teebu's Scorching Straight Sword (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Defender's Longsword among Weapon > Sword: Hope Ender (item level 32), Felsteel Longblade (item level 31), Crystalblade of the Draenei (item level 31), Bone Collector Sword (item level 31) and Baron's Broadsword (item level 31).

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

Where Defender's Longsword Fits

Other Items Named Defender's Longsword

2 other items in the current build are also called Defender's Longsword. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Defender's Longsword's Icon

Defender's Longsword uses icon file 306137, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Defender's Longsword

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 173550 (173545 to 173555) were usually added in the same batch as Defender's Longsword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Defender's Longsword Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 173550 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
160 gold30 silver
Vendor sell price
32 gold6 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.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

About Defender's Longsword

Defender's Longsword is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.