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Wailing Banshee's Blade

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 1 DamageSpeed 2.60
(0.4 damage per second)
+ Agility
“No wound from this blade ever truly heals.”
Sell price: 10 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare One-Handed Sword, item level 1, binds when picked up. Sold by a vendor NPC.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #208070Dornogal

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Wailing Banshee's Blade as sold by a vendor NPC in Dornogal.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #208070Dornogal--117

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Sold By the Trading Post

The game's Trading Post catalog lists Wailing Banshee's Blade for 200 Trader's Tender in the Transmog category.

Price and category come from the client's Perks vendor tables (PerksVendorItem). The monthly rotation is not in the client data.

Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

Related
Wailing Banshee's Blade Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Wailing Banshee's Blade is listed as Trading Post. Appearance ID: 116511. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Wailing Banshee's Blade.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Wailing Banshee's Blade 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 Wailing Banshee's Blade (item level 1) in item level among Weapon > Sword.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Wailing Banshee's Blade (this item)10.4 DPS, Agility. Trading PostNot listed
Drakonid Striker's Cutlass1600.4 DPS. World Drop150 gold on 51 realms
Wingcrest Scimitar1600.4 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 51 realms
Primal Revenant's Frostblade1600.4 DPS. World Drop12,555 gold on 51 realms
Primal Revenant's Emberblade1600.4 DPS. World Drop18,332 gold on 52 realms
Primal Revenant's Breezeblade1600.4 DPS. World Drop15,000 gold on 47 realms
Tyrhold Shortsword1600.4 DPS. World Drop10,000 gold on 57 realms
Ornate Blade of the Royal Guard10.4 DPS. World Drop100 gold on 57 realms
Curved Blade of the Drained Loa10.4 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 64 realms
Twilight Captain's Short Sword10.4 DPS. World Drop495 gold on 63 realms
Blade of the Deeplurk Honorguard10.4 DPS. World Drop999 gold on 51 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Ornate Blade of the Royal Guard at 100 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Wailing Banshee's Blade among Weapon > Sword: Defias Rapier (item level 12), Blackwater Cutlass (item level 12), Amani Scimitar (item level 13), Fangblade (item level 15) and The Butcher (item level 19).

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

Where Wailing Banshee's Blade Fits

Where to Buy Wailing Banshee's Blade

Wailing Banshee's Blade is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 208070 stands in Dornogal at map coordinates 47.4, 43.6.

Items That Share Wailing Banshee's Blade's Icon

Wailing Banshee's Blade uses icon file 6840929, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Wailing Banshee's Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 242629 (242621 to 242634) were usually added in the same batch as Wailing Banshee's Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Wailing Banshee's Blade Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 242629 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
53 copper
Vendor sell price
10 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
134250496 / 139264 / 8388608 / 65536 / 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.