This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
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, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Versatility | Not listed | |
 Steelforged Saber | 44 | 35 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Stamina, +5 Strength. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 505 gold on 54 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 58 realms |
 Saur-Singer Spellblade | 38 | 35 | 2.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 950 gold on 54 realms |
 Soul Blade | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | 99 gold on 55 realms |
 Volcanospike | 37 | 32 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | 999 gold on 77 realms |
| Avool's Sword of Jin | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 66 realms |
 Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker | 33 | 28 | 4.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop | 999 gold on 61 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Soul Blade at 99 gold 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 Notorious 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), 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.
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 140715 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 150610 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 157647 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16Frost-Etched Runeblade uses icon file 306137, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Defender's Longsword ID 173550 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Sunsoul Sword ID 170675 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 68Sunsoul Sword ID 177368 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 68Gravewalker's Soulblade ID 163011 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 50Sacrosanct Sword ID 162994 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 50Frost-Etched Runeblade ID 157647 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16Stalwart's Longsword ID 157630 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16Sunsoul Sword ID 153891 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 50Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 173567 (173562 to 173572) were usually added in the same batch as Frost-Etched Runeblade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Demonologist's Staff ID 173562 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44
Armsmaster's Greataxe ID 173563 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 44Greataxe of Fury ID 173564 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 44
Protector's Axe ID 173565 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 44
Bloodcaked Runeblade ID 173566 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 44
Guardian's Oaken Spear ID 173568 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 44
Marksman's Recurve Bow ID 173569 · Weapon - Bow · item level 44Survivalist's Hunting Spear ID 173570 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 44
Staff of Arcane Power ID 173571 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44Staff of Swelling Agony ID 173572 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44The raw ItemSparse values for item 173567 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.
Frost-Etched Runeblade 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.
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