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Well-Used Sword

Item Level 5
Binds when picked up
Main HandWeapon
1 - 2 DamageSpeed 2.60
(0.6 damage per second)
Sell price: 1 silver44 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

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Well-Used Sword Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 309.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Well-Used Sword 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 Well-Used Sword (item level 5) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 1 to 5.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Well-Used Sword (this item)50.6 DPSNot listed
Heavy Copper Longsword530.6 DPS, +1 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing190 gold on 49 realms
Copper Shortsword420.6 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing3 gold on 52 realms
Pitted Defias Shortsword20.4 DPS. World Drop47 silver on 54 realms
Drakonid Striker's Cutlass1600.4 DPS. World Drop100 gold on 55 realms
Wingcrest Scimitar1600.4 DPS. World Drop250 gold on 58 realms
Tyrhold Shortsword1600.4 DPS. World Drop5,000 gold on 53 realms
Ornate Blade of the Royal Guard10.4 DPS. World Drop492 gold on 68 realms
Curved Blade of the Drained Loa10.4 DPS. World Drop250 gold on 61 realms
Twilight Captain's Short Sword10.4 DPS. World Drop999 gold on 67 realms
Blade of the Deeplurk Honorguard10.4 DPS. World Drop1,000 gold on 57 realms

The lowest listed price among them is Pitted Defias Shortsword at 47 silver in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Well-Used Sword among Weapon > Sword: Fighter Broadsword (item level 17), The Butcher (item level 19), The Black Knight (item level 19), Sword of Decay (item level 20) and Zealot Blade (item level 20).

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

Well-Used Sword in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Well-Used Sword is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Well-Used Sword next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Well-Used Sword in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Well-Used Sword is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Well-Used Sword in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Well-Used Sword is common quality, item level 10 with no level requirement.
What does Well-Used Sword sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 1s 44c for one Well-Used Sword in Classic Era.
What slot is Well-Used Sword in WoW Classic?
Well-Used Sword is a Main Hand One-Handed Sword in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70245, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Listed as
Well-used Sword
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

3D Model

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

About Well-Used Sword

Well-Used Sword is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.