An Uncommon One-Handed Sword, item level 44, requires level 40, binds when equipped.
On Howling Sword's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 421 gold80 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 60 gold22 silver to 11,622 gold33 silver. About 14 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 421 gold80 silver.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Howling Sword is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 22246. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Howling Sword. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Howling Sword ID 25152 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 32Howling Sword uses icon file 1068836, which 58 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Bloodmane Sword ID 116607 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 42Auchenai Sword ID 116556 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 41Lunarglow Sword ID 116488 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 39Frostbitten Sword ID 116471 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 39Void-Warped Oshu'gun Shortsword ID 118124 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 44Shard of Scorn ID 113287 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 42Restalaan's Longsword ID 113047 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 42Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 116641 (116636 to 116646) were usually added in the same batch as Howling Sword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Oshu'gun Scepter ID 116636 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 44
Howling Hammer ID 116637 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 44
Howling Spear ID 116638 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 44
Howling Staff ID 116639 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44Howling Staff ID 116640 · Weapon - Staff · item level 44
Howling Greatsword ID 116642 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 44
Oshu'gun Wand ID 116643 · Weapon - Wand · item level 44
Steelforged Dagger ID 116644 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 44
Blixthraz's Tools ID 116645 · Quest "For rapid disassembly."
Steelforged Hammer ID 116646 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 44The raw ItemSparse values for item 116641 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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