Is Protector's Sword in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Protector's Sword 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 Protector's Sword in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Protector's Sword is rare quality, item level 63 and requires level 58.

What does Protector's Sword sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 5g 49s for one Protector's Sword in Classic Era.

What slot is Protector's Sword in WoW Classic?

Protector's Sword is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Protector's Sword - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Protector's Sword Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Protector's Sword is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 1844. 6 other items wear the same appearance:

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version: Legionnaire's Sword

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Protector's Sword 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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Protector's Sword (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Sword.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Protector's Sword (this item)	29	24	4.0 DPS, +6 Strength, +2 Stamina. Vendor	Not listed
Sword of Zeal	29	24	4.0 DPS. World Drop	200 gold on 56 realms
Frostguard	29	24	4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	2,816 gold on 78 realms
Gurubashi Slicer	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	4,763 gold on 74 realms
Fiery Vengeance	29	25	4.0 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Dodge, +1 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	2,595 gold on 76 realms
Mirah's Lullaby	29		4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	839 gold on 78 realms
Battlefell Sabre	29	24	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop	69 gold on 54 realms
Blackguard	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Stamina, +10 Parry. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	3,968 gold on 74 realms
Sageblade	29	24	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	8,836 gold on 79 realms
Telaari Longblade	29	24	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop	599 gold on 59 realms
Bloodherald	29	25	2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	5,209 gold on 77 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Battlefell Sabre at 69 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Protector's Sword among Weapon > Sword: Bone Collector Sword (item level 31), Baron's Broadsword (item level 31), Ethereum Phase Blade (item level 31), Hope Ender (item level 32) and Iron Skull Sword (item level 32).

Nearest lower item levels below Protector's Sword among Weapon > Sword: Widow Blade (item level 27), Rune Sword (item level 26), Shortsword of Vengeance (item level 25), Phantom Blade (item level 25) and Bloodletter Scalpel (item level 25).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Protector's Sword in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Protector's Sword 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 Protector's Sword next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Protector's Sword in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Protector's Sword 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 Protector's Sword in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Protector's Sword is rare quality, item level 63 and requires level 58.
What does Protector's Sword sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 5g 49s for one Protector's Sword in Classic Era.
What slot is Protector's Sword in WoW Classic?: Protector's Sword is a One-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

3D Model

About Protector's Sword

Protector's Sword is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.