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Widow Blade
Item Level 27Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
8 - 13 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.0 damage per second)
+3 Agility
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 21
Sell price: 60 gold56 silver
Current price
98 gold
- Today's price is cheaper than 95% of recorded snapshots.AH scan
Widow Blade Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House10Units listed
10Sellers
98 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Widow Blade's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 145 gold54 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 9 gold72 silver to 2,165 gold80 silver. About 10 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 33% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 145 gold54 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 3g 9s 96c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 3g 9s 96c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 3g 9s 96c. In MoP Classic it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 3g 9s 96c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 21 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 60g 56s 5c |
| Classic Era | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 9s 96c |
| The Burning Crusade | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 9s 96c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 9s 96c |
| MoP Classic | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 9s 96c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Widow Blade is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4408. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Widow Blade.
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
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Widow Blade's Icon
Widow Blade uses icon file 135351, which 19 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Rune Sword ID 15216 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 26
- Ta'Kierthan Songblade ID 16039 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 28
- Silent Fang ID 13953 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 24
- Joonho's Mercy ID 17054 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 26
- Sword of the Magistrate ID 13042 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 22
- Doomforged Straightedge ID 12535 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
- Typhoon ID 18542 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29
- Stealthblade ID 10625 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 28
Items Numbered Next to Widow Blade
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15217 (15212 to 15222) were usually added in the same batch as Widow Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Fighter Broadsword ID 15212 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 17
Mercenary Blade ID 15213 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 21
Nobles Brand ID 15214 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 22
Furious Falchion ID 15215 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 24- Rune Sword ID 15216 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 26
Crystal Sword ID 15218 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28
Dimensional Blade ID 15219 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29- Battlefell Sabre ID 15220 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Holy War Sword ID 15221 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Barbed Club ID 15222 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 11
Widow Blade Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15217 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 302 gold80 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 60 gold56 silver
- Material
- Metal
- Equip slot
- One-Hand
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Widow Blade in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Widow Blade 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 Widow Blade next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Widow Blade in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Widow Blade 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 Widow Blade in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Widow Blade is Uncommon quality, item level 54 and requires level 49.
- What does Widow Blade sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 3g 9s for one Widow Blade in Classic Era.
- What slot is Widow Blade in WoW Classic?
- Widow Blade is a One-Hand Sword in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Widow Blade on the auction house right now?
- 98g on Tichondrius, 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 Widow Blade
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.