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Light Scimitar
Item Level 21Binds when equipped
Main HandWeapon
4 - 7 DamageSpeed 2.60
(2.1 damage per second)
Requires Level 13
Sell price: 2 gold25 silver
Current price
100 gold68 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 98% under the 47-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 26% from their 7 day average (2 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 48% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Light Scimitar Price History on Wyrmrest Accord
Wyrmrest Accord Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Wyrmrest Accord Auction House4Units listed
4Sellers
100 gold68 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Light Scimitar's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 275 gold14 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 38 gold80 silver to 11,816 gold69 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 63% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 275 gold14 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Light Scimitar is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1338. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
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 Light Scimitar (item level 21) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 20 to 23.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Scimitar (this item) | 21 | 13 | 2.1 DPS. World Drop | 12 gold on 44 realms |
 Knightly Longsword | 21 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 28 gold on 55 realms | |
 Nobles Brand | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 55 realms |
 Jade Serpentblade | 20 | 13 | 3.5 DPS, +4 Strength, +4 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 237 gold on 55 realms |
 Annealed Blade | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +4 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 999 gold on 60 realms |
 Ginn-Su Sword | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +5 Agility, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 52,000 gold on 73 realms |
 Speedsteel Rapier | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +5 Agility, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 2,300 gold on 63 realms |
| Sword of Decay | 20 | 13 | 3.5 DPS. World Drop | 4,998 gold on 59 realms |
 Zealot Blade | 20 | 13 | 1.5 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop | 323 gold on 61 realms |
 Dazzling Longsword | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS. World Drop | 9,999 gold on 53 realms |
| Ebon Scimitar | 23 | 16 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 60 realms |
Ebon Scimitar has the highest item level here (23). The lowest listed price among them is Ebon Scimitar at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Light Scimitar among Weapon > Sword: Hanzo Sword (item level 28), Blazing Rapier (item level 28), Assassination Blade (item level 28), Intrepid Shortblade (item level 28) and Valiant Shortblade (item level 28).
Nearest lower item levels below Light Scimitar among Weapon > Sword: Defias Rapier (item level 12), Blackwater Cutlass (item level 12), Copper Shortsword (item level 4), Pitted Defias Shortsword (item level 2) and Distinguished Blade of Cartel Al (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Light Scimitar in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Light Scimitar 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 Light Scimitar next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Light Scimitar in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Light Scimitar 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 Light Scimitar in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Light Scimitar is Poor quality, item level 36 and requires level 31.
- What does Light Scimitar sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 30s 48c for one Light Scimitar in Classic Era.
- What slot is Light Scimitar in WoW Classic?
- Light Scimitar is a Main Hand Sword in Classic Era.
- How much is Light Scimitar on the auction house right now?
- 100g 68s on Wyrmrest Accord, 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 Light Scimitar
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.