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Hanzo Sword
Item Level 28Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
8 - 13 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.0 damage per second)
Requires Level 21
Chance on hit: Wound
Sell price: 1 gold42 silver
Current price
5,885 gold99 silver
Hanzo Sword Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House2Units listed
2Sellers
5,885 gold99 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Hanzo Sword's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 13,943 gold17 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,313 gold74 silver to 50,255 gold68 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 58% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 13,943 gold17 silver.
Hanzo Sword Effects
- Chance on hit: Wound
Wounds the target for damage.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Hanzo Sword is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2639. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Hanzo Sword.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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 Hanzo Sword (item level 28) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 28 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanzo Sword (this item) | 28 | 21 | 4.0 DPS. World Drop | 3,999 gold on 69 realms |
 Blazing Rapier | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,000 gold on 76 realms |
 Assassination Blade | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS, +1 Strength, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | 400 gold on 66 realms |
 Intrepid Shortblade | 28 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,999 gold on 74 realms | |
 Valiant Shortblade | 28 | 1.9 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 692 gold on 76 realms | |
 Crystal Sword | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 51 realms |
| Sword of Zeal | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. World Drop | 200 gold on 56 realms |
 Frostguard | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,816 gold on 78 realms |
 Gurubashi Slicer | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 4,763 gold on 74 realms |
 Fiery Vengeance | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Dodge, +1 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,595 gold on 76 realms |
 Mirah's Lullaby | 29 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 839 gold on 78 realms |
Sword of Zeal has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Crystal Sword at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Hanzo Sword among Weapon > Sword: Felsteel Longblade (item level 31), Bone Collector Sword (item level 31), Baron's Broadsword (item level 31), Ethereum Phase Blade (item level 31) and Hope Ender (item level 32).
Nearest lower item levels below Hanzo Sword among Weapon > Sword: Shortsword of Vengeance (item level 25), Phantom Blade (item level 25), Bloodletter Scalpel (item level 25), Serpent Slicer (item level 25) and Dazzling Mithril Rapier (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Hanzo Sword in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Hanzo Sword is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Hanzo Sword next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Hanzo Sword in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Hanzo Sword is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Hanzo Sword in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Hanzo Sword is Rare quality, item level 55 and requires level 50.
- What does Hanzo Sword sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 3g 72s for one Hanzo Sword in Classic Era.
- What slot is Hanzo Sword in WoW Classic?
- Hanzo Sword is a One-Hand Sword in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Hanzo Sword on the auction house right now?
- 5,885g 99s on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Hanzo Sword
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.