This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Mindbender's Flameblade is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Mindbender's Flameblade is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 26386, 26416, 26417. 2 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:
The 6 items nearest to Mindbender's Flameblade (item level 45) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 35 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mindbender's Flameblade (this item) | 45 | 40 | 2.7 DPS, +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Steelforged Saber | 44 | 35 | 5.2 DPS, +7 Stamina, +5 Strength. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 950 gold on 51 realms |
 Engraved Sword | 38 | 34 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 52 realms |
 Soul Blade | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop | 52 gold on 57 realms |
 Volcanospike | 37 | 32 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop | 6 gold on 72 realms |
 Avool's Sword of Jin | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 54 realms |
 Saronite Spellblade | 35 | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,018 gold on 55 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Volcanospike at 6 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Mindbender's Flameblade among Weapon > Sword: Rivermarsh Machete (item level 58), Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59) and Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Mindbender's Flameblade among Weapon > Sword: Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker (item level 33), Howling Sword (item level 32), Iron Skull Sword (item level 32), Felsteel Longblade (item level 31) and Crystalblade of the Draenei (item level 31).
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