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Gleaming Quel'Serrar

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
9 - 14 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.4 damage per second)
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 30
Equip: Gleaming Quel'Serrar
“The High Blade”
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic One-Handed Sword, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Onyxia in Onyxia's Lair.

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Where it comes from
DropOnyxia in Onyxia's Lair10 Player
Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 258, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 22g 9s 84c. In MoP Classic it is item level 232, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 22g 9s 84c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up-
Wrath of the Lich King25880EpicBinds when picked up22g 9s 84c
MoP Classic23280EpicBinds when picked up22g 9s 84c
Gleaming Quel'Serrar Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Gleaming Quel'Serrar is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5232. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Gleaming Quel'Serrar Comes From

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

How Gleaming Quel'Serrar 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 Gleaming Quel'Serrar (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 31 to 39.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Gleaming Quel'Serrar (this item)35304.4 DPS, +5 Stamina. Boss DropNot listed
Avool's Sword of Jin35304.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop2,500 gold on 52 realms
Saronite Spellblade35292.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing699 gold on 45 realms
Soul Blade37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop65 gold on 56 realms
Volcanospike37322.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop1,000 gold on 63 realms
Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker33284.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop8,900 gold on 57 realms
Hope Ender32274.2 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. World Drop18,000 gold on 52 realms
Saur-Singer Spellblade38352.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop635 gold on 46 realms
Blazefury, Reborn39354.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing35,625 gold on 63 realms
Felsteel Longblade31274.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing16,000 gold on 73 realms
Crystalblade of the Draenei31264.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop550 gold on 48 realms

Blazefury, Reborn has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Soul Blade at 65 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Gleaming Quel'Serrar among Weapon > Sword: Auchenai Sword (item level 41), Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59) and Teebu's Scorching Straight Sword (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Gleaming Quel'Serrar among Weapon > Sword: Frostguard (item level 29), Gurubashi Slicer (item level 29), Fiery Vengeance (item level 29), Mirah's Lullaby (item level 29) and Battlefell Sabre (item level 29).

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

Where Gleaming Quel'Serrar Fits

Items That Share Gleaming Quel'Serrar's Icon

Gleaming Quel'Serrar uses icon file 135271, which 53 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Gleaming Quel'Serrar

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 49303 (49298 to 49308) were usually added in the same batch as Gleaming Quel'Serrar: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Gleaming Quel'Serrar Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 49303 in the current client build.

Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
524288 / 24576 / 0 / 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.