On Light-Etched Longsword's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,209 gold81 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 142 gold43 silver to 6,205 gold1 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 43% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,209 gold81 silver.
In the Appearances collection, Light-Etched Longsword is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 6589. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Light-Etched Longsword.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Light-Etched Longsword (item level 30) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light-Etched Longsword (this item) | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 125 gold on 50 realms |
 Skystrider Katana | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 500 gold on 65 realms |
 Dawn of Demise | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Stamina, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 12,833 gold on 51 realms |
| Bone Collector Sword | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 58 realms |
 Baron's Broadsword | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 374 gold on 52 realms |
 Ethereum Phase Blade | 31 | 26 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. Vendor | 10 gold on 51 realms |
 Battlefell Sabre | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 58 realms |
 Telaari Longblade | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 603 gold on 55 realms |
 Crystalblade of the Draenei | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina, +5 Dodge, +2 Versatility. World Drop | 2,660 gold on 51 realms |
 Frostguard | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,816 gold on 80 realms |
 Gurubashi Slicer | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 4,903 gold on 76 realms |
Bone Collector Sword has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Ethereum Phase Blade at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Light-Etched Longsword among Weapon > Sword: Hope Ender (item level 32), Ice-Pitted Blade (item level 32), Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker (item level 33), Avool's Sword of Jin (item level 35) and Saronite Spellblade (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Light-Etched Longsword among Weapon > Sword: Hanzo Sword (item level 28), Doomforged Straightedge (item level 28), Blazing Rapier (item level 28), Assassination Blade (item level 28) and Intrepid Shortblade (item level 28).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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
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