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Earthen Blade

Item Level 16
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
5 - 8 DamageSpeed 2.60
(2.5 damage per second)
+2 Strength
+3 Stamina
+3 Critical Strike
+2 Versatility
Requires Level 10
Sell price: 7 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon One-Handed Sword, item level 16, requires level 10, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Earthen Blade Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 91490. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Earthen Blade 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 Earthen Blade (item level 16) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 11 to 20.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Earthen Blade (this item)16102.5 DPS, +2 Strength, +3 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +2 VersatilityNot listed
Bronze Shortsword1592.1 DPS, +4 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing15 gold on 51 realms
Fangblade152.1 DPS, +3 Agility, +1 Stamina. World Drop50 gold on 49 realms
The Butcher19123.1 DPS, +4 Agility, +3 Stamina2,000 gold on 61 realms
The Black Knight19123.1 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 51 realms
Jade Serpentblade20133.5 DPS, +4 Strength, +4 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing519 gold on 54 realms
Sword of Decay20133.5 DPS. World Drop1,617 gold on 55 realms
Zealot Blade20131.5 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop213 gold on 48 realms
Defias Rapier1271.7 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop73 gold on 48 realms
Blackwater Cutlass1271.7 DPS, +2 Agility, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop4 gold on 54 realms
Scimitar1171.5 DPS. Vendor11 silver on 51 realms

Sword of Decay has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Scimitar at 11 silver in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Earthen Blade among Weapon > Sword: Widow Blade (item level 27), Krol Blade (item level 28), Hanzo Sword (item level 28), Doomforged Straightedge (item level 28) and Blazing Rapier (item level 28).

Nearest lower item levels below Earthen Blade among Weapon > Sword: Heavy Copper Longsword (item level 5), Copper Shortsword (item level 4), Pitted Defias Shortsword (item level 2), Distinguished Blade of Cartel Al (item level 1) and Lost Blade of Spacial Descent (item level 1).

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

Where Earthen Blade Fits

Other Items Named Earthen Blade

1 other item in the current build is also called Earthen Blade. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

  • Earthen Blade ID 224246 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16

Items That Share Earthen Blade's Icon

Earthen Blade uses icon file 254962, which 6 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

  • Earthen Blade ID 224246 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16
  • Greatsword of Kofinna Kottr ID 90388 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 37
  • Reckoning ID 47951 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 35
  • Reckoning ID 47737 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 35
  • Decimation ID 47515 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 35

Items Numbered Next to Earthen Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 222998 (222990 to 223003) were usually added in the same batch as Earthen Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Earthen Blade Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 222998 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
39 copper
Vendor sell price
7 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
10
Flags
32768 / 4202496 / 67108864 / 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.