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The Dreadblades

Item Level 13
Binds when picked up
Main HandWeapon
4 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.60
(1.9 damage per second)
+2 Agility
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 10
Equip: [DNT] Remix Artifact Weapon
Effect: [DNT] Equip Artifact
“She saw herself commanding an impossibly large pirate fleet, one that could conquer the high seas and all the nations of Azeroth. Every ship that dared to challenge her burned, and every city gave up its treasures or was destroyed.”
Sell price: 1 gold59 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon
  • Legion Remix item.client data
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The Dreadblades is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.

The Dreadblades Game Data

Appearance

Appearance IDs: 28346, 28344, 28345, 28347. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How The Dreadblades 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 The Dreadblades (item level 13) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 12 to 21.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
The Dreadblades (this item)13101.9 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 StaminaNot listed
Defias Rapier1271.7 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop20 gold on 61 realms
Blackwater Cutlass1271.7 DPS, +2 Agility, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop5 silver on 62 realms
Bronze Shortsword1592.1 DPS, +4 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing100 gold on 57 realms
Fighter Broadsword17102.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +4 Stamina. World Drop20 gold on 52 realms
The Butcher19123.1 DPS, +4 Agility, +3 Stamina2,800 gold on 56 realms
The Black Knight19123.1 DPS. World Drop225 gold on 50 realms
Sword of Decay20133.5 DPS. World Drop4,998 gold on 54 realms
Zealot Blade20131.5 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop323 gold on 58 realms
Jade Serpentblade20133.5 DPS, +4 Strength, +4 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing234 gold on 50 realms
Knightly Longsword213.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop7 gold on 50 realms

Knightly Longsword has the highest item level here (21). The lowest listed price among them is Blackwater Cutlass at 5 silver in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from The Dreadblades among Weapon > Sword: Furious Falchion (item level 24), Shortsword of Vengeance (item level 25), Phantom Blade (item level 25), Bloodletter Scalpel (item level 25) and Serpent Slicer (item level 25).

Nearest lower item levels below The Dreadblades among Weapon > Sword: Pitted Defias Shortsword (item level 2), Distinguished Blade of Cartel Al (item level 1), Lost Blade of Spacial Descent (item level 1), Drakonid Striker's Cutlass (item level 1) and Wingcrest Scimitar (item level 1).

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

3D Model

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