An Epic One-Handed Sword, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Shade's Blade.
On Shade's Blade's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 41,547 gold7 silver across its tracked history (Jul 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 15,827 gold84 silver to 122,291 gold72 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 41,547 gold7 silver.
| Crafted | Shade's Blade | Recipe |
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First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Wartorn Scrap
Enchanted Thorium Bar
Pristine Black Diamond
Dark Rune
Large Brilliant Shard
Essence of UndeathThe Classic Blacksmithing recipe Shade's Blade takes 40 Wartorn Scrap, 30 Enchanted Thorium Bar, 2 Pristine Black Diamond, 8 Dark Rune, 20 Large Brilliant Shard and 16 Essence of Undeath.
In the Appearances collection, Shade's Blade is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 6086. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 4,206g 78s, and Wartorn Scrap is the largest share at 48%. Shade's Blade lists from 12,999g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 8,142g 27s after the 5% auction cut, a 194% margin over its reagents. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Shade's Blade is taught by Ancient Plans: Shade's Blade.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wartorn Scrap | 40 | 49 gold96 silver | 1,998 gold40 silver |
| Enchanted Thorium Bar | 30 | 6 gold19 silver | 185 gold70 silver |
| Pristine Black Diamond | 2 | 330 gold | 660 gold |
| Dark Rune | 8 | 61 gold | 488 gold |
| Large Brilliant Shard | 20 | 7 silver | 1 gold40 silver |
| Essence of Undeath | 16 | 54 gold58 silver | 873 gold28 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 4,206 gold78 silver | ||
| Shade's Blade at its lowest listing | 12,999 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 8,142 gold27 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name swords among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Shade's Blade uses icon file 135291, which 10 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Replica High Warlord's Blade ID 77582 · Weapon - One-Handed SwordReplica Grand Marshal's Longsword ID 77561 · Weapon - One-Handed SwordEnchant Weapon - Mongoose ID 35458 · Consumable · item level 27Continuum Blade ID 29185 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 32Honor's Call ID 29156 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 31Wraith Blade ID 22807 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29Barbarous Blade ID 18520 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 25High Warlord's Blade ID 16345 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 206489 (206484 to 206494) were usually added in the same batch as Shade's Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Strength of Menethil ID 206484 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 30
Soulscryer ID 206485 · Weapon - Staff · item level 30
Midnight's Graze ID 206486 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Weaver's Fang ID 206487 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 29
Widow's Weep ID 206488 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Edict of the Redeemed Crusader ID 206490 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 29
Nerubian Persuader ID 206491 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 30
Blade of Unholy Might ID 206492 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 29
Axe of Sundered Bone ID 206493 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
The Plague Belcher ID 206494 · Armor - Shield · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 206489 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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