This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 44, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Appearance ID: 24573. 19 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 7 items nearest to Frost-Etched Runeblade (item level 44) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 33 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost-Etched Runeblade (this item) | 44 | 5.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +3 Mastery | Not listed | |
 Steelforged Saber | 44 | 35 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Stamina, +5 Strength. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 507 gold on 43 realms |
 Auchenai Sword | 41 | 37 | 5.0 DPS, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 45 realms |
 Blazefury, Reborn | 39 | 35 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 35,625 gold on 63 realms |
 Soul Blade | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | 4 silver on 48 realms |
 Volcanospike | 37 | 32 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | 100 gold on 59 realms |
 Avool's Sword of Jin | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 43 realms |
 Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker | 33 | 28 | 4.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 10,000 gold on 52 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Soul Blade at 4 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Frost-Etched Runeblade 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 Sinister Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Frost-Etched Runeblade among Weapon > Sword: Hope Ender (item level 32), Felsteel Longblade (item level 31), Crystalblade of the Draenei (item level 31), Adamantite Rapier (item level 31) and Bone Collector Sword (item level 31).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
3 other items in the current build are also called Frost-Etched Runeblade. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 150610 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 157647 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 173567 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Frost-Etched Runeblade uses icon file 306137, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Defender's Longsword ID 140698 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Runed Soulsaber ID 142320 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29Saber of the Ebon Blade ID 142321 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29Defender's Longsword ID 150593 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 150610 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Sunsoul Sword ID 129680 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Sunsoul Sword ID 153891 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 50Stalwart's Longsword ID 157630 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 140715 (140710 to 140720) were usually added in the same batch as Frost-Etched Runeblade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Demonologist's Staff ID 140710 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44
Armsmaster's Greataxe ID 140711 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 44Greataxe of Fury ID 140712 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 44
Protector's Axe ID 140713 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 44
Bloodcaked Runeblade ID 140714 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 44
Guardian's Oaken Spear ID 140716 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 44
Marksman's Recurve Bow ID 140717 · Weapon - Bow · item level 44Survivalist's Hunting Spear ID 140718 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 44
Staff of Arcane Power ID 140719 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44Staff of Swelling Agony ID 140720 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44The raw ItemSparse values for item 140715 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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