A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 36, requires level 31, binds when equipped.
On Delicate Blade of Meaning's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 64,004 gold42 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 21,063 gold52 silver to 171,828 gold19 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 10% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 64,004 gold42 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 308, requires level 82 and sells to vendors for 22g 87s 41c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 36 | 31 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 86g 16s 39c |
| MoP Classic | 308 | 82 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 22g 87s 41c |
In the Appearances collection, Delicate Blade of Meaning is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 14925. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Delicate Blade of Meaning.
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 Delicate Blade of Meaning (item level 36) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 31 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delicate Blade of Meaning (this item) | 36 | 31 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | 8,530 gold on 39 realms |
 Saronite Spellblade | 35 | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 675 gold on 52 realms |
 Maldo's Sword Cane | 37 | 32 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | 500 gold on 52 realms |
 Soul Blade | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | 100 gold on 56 realms |
 Volcanospike | 37 | 32 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | 400 gold on 67 realms |
 Avool's Sword of Jin | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 3,412 gold on 63 realms |
 Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker | 33 | 28 | 4.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 9,500 gold on 60 realms |
 Blazefury, Reborn | 39 | 35 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 49,999 gold on 67 realms |
 Hope Ender | 32 | 27 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. World Drop | 18,000 gold on 61 realms |
 Crystalblade of the Draenei | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop | 1,959 gold on 58 realms |
 Adamantite Rapier | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Dodge, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 50 gold on 64 realms |
Blazefury, Reborn has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Adamantite Rapier at 50 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Delicate Blade of Meaning among Weapon > Sword: Steelforged Saber (item level 44), Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59) and Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Delicate Blade of Meaning among Weapon > Sword: Bloodherald (item level 29), Bloodlord's Reaver (item level 29), Shade's Blade (item level 29), Blade of the Fallen Seraph (item level 29) and Telaari Longblade (item level 29).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Delicate Blade of Meaning uses icon file 433448, which 4 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Potentate's Letter Opener ID 66880 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 36Loyal Blade ID 67052 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 36Unbreakable Guardian ID 70163 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 66916 (66911 to 66921) were usually added in the same batch as Delicate Blade of Meaning: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Offline Greaves ID 66911 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Fetish of the Fiery Sands ID 66912 · Miscellaneous · item level 36
Repository Gauntlets ID 66913 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Boots of the Hard Way ID 66914 · Armor - Leather · item level 37
Treasure Hunter's Gloves ID 66915 · Armor - Mail · item level 37
True Archaeologist's Bracers ID 66917 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Charred Glyph ID 66918 · Miscellaneous
Robes of Whispering Sands ID 66919 · Armor - Cloth · item level 36
Cyu's Ornate Wand ID 66920 · Weapon - Wand · item level 36
Helm of Reorigination ID 66921 · Armor - Leather · item level 37The raw ItemSparse values for item 66916 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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