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Folly's Edge

Item Level 13
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
4 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.60
(1.9 damage per second)
+2 Agility
+2 Stamina
+3 Critical Strike
Sell price: 22 silver1 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 13, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

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Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 21 and sells to vendors for 16s 94c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)13UncommonBinds when picked up22s 1c
MoP Classic21UncommonBinds when picked up16s 94c
Folly's Edge Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Folly's Edge is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 492. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Folly's Edge Comes From

Quests That Reward Folly's Edge

1 quest lists Folly's Edge among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Folly's Edge 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 Folly's Edge (item level 13) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 11 to 20.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Folly's Edge (this item)131.9 DPS, +2 Agility, +2 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. QuestNot listed
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
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
Scimitar1171.5 DPS. Vendor11 silver on 51 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

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 Folly's Edge among Weapon > Sword: Wicked Mithril Blade (item level 24), Furious Falchion (item level 24), Shortsword of Vengeance (item level 25), Phantom Blade (item level 25) and Bloodletter Scalpel (item level 25).

Nearest lower item levels below Folly's Edge among Weapon > Sword: Pitted Defias Shortsword (item level 2), Distinguished Blade of Cartel Al (item level 1), Lost Blade of Spacial Descent (item level 1), Drakonid Striker's Cutlass (item level 1) and Wingcrest Scimitar (item level 1).

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

Where Folly's Edge Fits

Items That Share Folly's Edge's Icon

Folly's Edge uses icon file 331151, which 8 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Folly's Edge

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 56649 (56644 to 56654) were usually added in the same batch as Folly's Edge: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Folly's Edge Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 56649 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
1 gold10 silver
Vendor sell price
22 silver1 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.