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Long Knife

Item Level 3
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 2 DamageSpeed 2.60
(0.6 damage per second)
+ Agility or Strength or Intellect
Sell price: 58 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Common One-Handed Sword, item level 3, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 7. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 7. In MoP Classic it is item level 7.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3CommonBinds when picked up58c
The Burning Crusade7CommonBinds when picked up58c
Wrath of the Lich King7CommonBinds when picked up58c
MoP Classic7CommonBinds when picked up58c
Long Knife Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Long Knife is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 6172.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Long Knife Comes From

Quests That Reward Long Knife

1 quest lists Long Knife among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Long Knife Compares

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.

Where Long Knife Fits

Items That Share Long Knife's Icon

Long Knife uses icon file 135274, which 136 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Long Knife

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 23373 (23367 to 23378) were usually added in the same batch as Long Knife: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Long Knife Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 23373 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
2 silver90 copper
Vendor sell price
58 copper
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.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.