This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 252, requires level 10, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Appearance ID: 43776. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Recruit's Sturdy LongbladeRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
The 4 items nearest to Recruit's Sturdy Longblade (item level 252) in item level among Weapon > Sword.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recruit's Sturdy Longblade (this item) | 252 | 10 | 49.8 DPS, +44 Strength, +66 Stamina, +42 Mastery, +25 Haste | Not listed |
 Dawnforged Long Blade | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Agility or Strength, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 46 gold on 82 realms |
| Thalassian Competitor's Sword | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Strength, +39 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 200 gold on 79 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Shortsword | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Agility, +39 Stamina, +24 Haste, +20 Critical Strike. World Drop | 45 gold on 82 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Longsword | 197 | 90 | 29.8 DPS, +26 Strength, +39 Stamina, +24 Versatility, +20 Critical Strike. World Drop | 37 gold on 81 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Tarnished Dawnlit Longsword at 37 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Recruit's Sturdy Longblade among Weapon > Sword: Worn Shadowguard Falchion (item level 400), Worn Shadowguard Longsword (item level 400) and Algari Competitor's Sword (item level 577).
Nearest lower item levels below Recruit's Sturdy Longblade among Weapon > Sword: Uncanny Combatant's Cutlass (item level 72), Sinister Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60), Volcanospike (item level 60) and Plundered Splitblade Slicer (item level 60).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Recruit's Sturdy Longblade. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Recruit's Sturdy Longblade ID 218333 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 252Recruit's Sturdy Longblade uses icon file 3736884, which 5 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Recruit's Sturdy Saber ID 218322 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 252Polished Shortsword ID 190546 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword "Perfect for handling the absurdly large rats in the Barkeep's cellar."NPE Weapon 1H Sword AGI 3 ID 182575 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 155Expeditionary Short Sword ID 175170 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 5Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 218321 (218316 to 218326) were usually added in the same batch as Recruit's Sturdy Longblade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Recruit's Sturdy Maul ID 218316 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Shield ID 218317 · Armor - Shield · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Rod ID 218318 · Weapon - Staff · item level 252Recruit's Sturdy Mallet ID 218319 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Shank ID 218320 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 252Recruit's Sturdy Saber ID 218322 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Crescent ID 218323 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Polearm ID 218324 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Greataxe ID 218325 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 252
Recruit's Sturdy Tome ID 218326 · Armor · item level 252The raw ItemSparse values for item 218321 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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