This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Two-Handed Sword, item level 259, requires level 90, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.1.0.69273 (Midnight (patch 12.1.0)).
In the Appearances collection, Snakeslayer's Claymore is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 133168. 1 other item wears 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 4 items nearest to Snakeslayer's Claymore (item level 259) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 197 to 246.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snakeslayer's Claymore (this item) | 259 | 90 | 70.7 DPS, +94 Strength, +141 Stamina, +79 Critical Strike, +61 Mastery. World Drop | Not listed |
 Varruth's Guillotine | 246 | 60 | 62.5 DPS, +83 Strength, +125 Stamina, +93 Critical Strike, +37 Haste | 95,000 gold on 82 realms |
 Thalassian Competitor's Greatsword | 197 | 90 | 39.6 DPS, +53 Strength, +79 Stamina. Crafted with Midnight Blacksmithing | 500 gold on 79 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Greatsword | 197 | 90 | 19.7 DPS, +53 Intellect, +79 Stamina, +48 Critical Strike, +41 Mastery. World Drop | 49 gold on 81 realms |
| Tarnished Dawnlit Blade | 197 | 90 | 39.6 DPS, +53 Strength, +79 Stamina, +46 Mastery, +42 Critical Strike. World Drop | 60 gold on 82 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Tarnished Dawnlit Greatsword at 49 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Snakeslayer's Claymore among Weapon > Sword: Worn Shadowguard Greatsword (item level 400), Worn Shadowguard Blade (item level 400), Algari Competitor's Greatsword (item level 577), Gold-Plated Broadsword (item level 600) and Nightfall Executioner's Greatsword (item level 610).
Nearest lower item levels below Snakeslayer's Claymore among Weapon > Sword: Ulfius' Calming Claymore (item level 190), Blackhound Claymore (item level 100), Plundered Jadestar Blade (item level 60), Plundered Blade of Northern Kings (item level 60) and Plundered Scalebane Claymore (item level 60).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Snakeslayer's Claymore uses icon file 7711675, which 17 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Preyhunter's Falchion ID 275546 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 100Warblade of Nalorakk's Chosen ID 276831 · Weapon - Two-Handed SwordVenom-Cursed Claymore ID 277809 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 279Venomous Warmonger's Warblade ID 277970 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 259Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 276049 (276044 to 276054) were usually added in the same batch as Snakeslayer's Claymore: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Loa-Infused Battlestaff ID 276044 · Weapon - Staff · item level 259
Trailblazing Soulblade ID 276045 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 259
Superclutch Smasher ID 276046 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 259Swamp Whomper ID 276047 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 259
Vipersbane Dagger ID 276048 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 259Victorious Spiritstaff ID 276050 · Weapon - Staff · item level 259
Fangmouth Warspear ID 276051 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 259
Venomshot Greatbow ID 276052 · Weapon - Bow · item level 259
Snakehunter's Warglaive ID 276053 · Weapon - Warglaive · item level 259Serpentvine Machete ID 276054 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 259The raw ItemSparse values for item 276049 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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