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Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
9 - 15 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.6 damage per second)
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 26 gold53 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic One-Handed Sword, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Al'Akir in Throne of the Four Winds.

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Where it comes from
DropAl'Akir in Throne of the Four WindsNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 359, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 33g 7s 19c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when picked up26g 53s 97c
MoP Classic35985EpicBinds when picked up33g 7s 19c
Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 14030. 6 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach Comes From

Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach in the loot of 1 encounter.

Al'akir in Throne of the Four Winds

Also drops from this encounter (55 other items):

See all 56 items in the Al'akir loot table

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach 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 Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach (item level 37) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 31 to 41.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach (this item)37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. Boss DropNot listed
Soul Blade37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. World Drop50 gold on 44 realms
Volcanospike37322.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Boss Drop100 gold on 56 realms
Blazefury, Reborn39354.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Agility, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing35,625 gold on 63 realms
Avool's Sword of Jin35304.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop2,000 gold on 44 realms
Saronite Spellblade35292.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing517 gold on 44 realms
Lydia's Sharpened Swordbreaker33284.2 DPS, +5 Strength, +7 Stamina. World Drop10,000 gold on 48 realms
Auchenai Sword41375.0 DPS, +6 Stamina. World Drop99 gold on 42 realms
Hope Ender32274.2 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength. World Drop18,000 gold on 46 realms
Felsteel Longblade31274.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing16,000 gold on 77 realms
Adamantite Rapier31264.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +8 Dodge, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing200 gold on 51 realms

Auchenai Sword has the highest item level here (41). The lowest listed price among them is Soul Blade at 50 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach among Weapon > Sword: Centurion's Shortsword (item level 58), Honorable Combatant's Cutlass (item level 59), Stormsteel Saber (item level 59), Sinister Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Cutlass (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach among Weapon > Sword: Sword of Zeal (item level 29), Frostguard (item level 29), Gurubashi Slicer (item level 29), Fiery Vengeance (item level 29) and Mirah's Lullaby (item level 29).

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

Where Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach Fits

Other Items Named Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach

5 other items in the current build are also called Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach's Icon

Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach uses icon file 373990, which 7 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 68128 (68127 to 68133) were usually added in the same batch as Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Stormwake, the Tempest's Reach Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 68128 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
132 gold69 silver
Vendor sell price
26 gold53 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 8192 / 65536 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.