An Uncommon Two-Handed Sword, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when equipped.
On Whetted Ironblade's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 6,680 gold57 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,415 gold88 silver to 83,913 gold20 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 199% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 6,680 gold57 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 134, requires level 68 and sells to vendors for 10g 10s 26c. In MoP Classic it is item level 134, requires level 68 and sells to vendors for 10g 10s 26c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | 27 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 81g 50s 11c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 134 | 68 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 10g 10s 26c |
| MoP Classic | 134 | 68 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 10g 10s 26c |
In the Appearances collection, Whetted Ironblade is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9597. 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 10 items nearest to Whetted Ironblade (item level 32) in item level among Weapon > Sword, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whetted Ironblade (this item) | 32 | 27 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 999 gold on 13 realms |
 Fel Iron Greatsword | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +14 Critical Strike, +7 Strength. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 500 gold on 78 realms |
 Darkened Broadsword | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 355 gold on 58 realms |
 Khorium Champion | 31 | 27 | 5.6 DPS, +10 Strength, +11 Haste. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | 49,994 gold on 75 realms |
 Skeletal Broadsword | 30 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 51 realms |
 Dragon Wing Blade | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 102 gold on 55 realms |
 Blade of Misfortune | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +8 Strength, +8 Stamina, +19 Critical Strike. World Drop | 5,980 gold on 58 realms |
| Massacre Sword | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 29 gold on 52 realms |
 Shin Blade | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 54 realms |
 Arcanite Champion | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 9,999 gold on 73 realms |
 Doombringer | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. World Drop | 199 gold on 68 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Shin Blade at 14 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Whetted Ironblade among Weapon > Sword: Incised Greatsword (item level 40), Longclaw Greatsword (item level 42), Gorian Greatsword (item level 43), Howling Greatsword (item level 44) and Zocali Greatsword (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Whetted Ironblade among Weapon > Sword: Nightblade (item level 24), Boneslasher (item level 24), Witchfury (item level 24), Warsword of Caer Darrow (item level 24) and Chromatic Sword (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Whetted Ironblade uses icon file 135406, which 13 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Unearthed Broadsword ID 36529 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32Tempered-Steel Blade ID 36534 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 33Dragon's Rib Sword ID 36535 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 33Trollish Destroyer ID 36538 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 34Petrified Sword ID 36540 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 34Wintry Claymore ID 36541 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 35Combatant Greatsword ID 36883 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32Crimson Will ID 37080 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 36530 (36525 to 36535) were usually added in the same batch as Whetted Ironblade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Craggy Machete ID 36525 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 34
Sleeted Longsword ID 36526 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 34
Blackened Blade ID 36527 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 35Skeleton's Sword ID 36528 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 35Unearthed Broadsword ID 36529 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32
Sawtooth Greatsword ID 36531 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32Shark Fin Blade ID 36532 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32Adorned Broadsword ID 36533 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 33Tempered-Steel Blade ID 36534 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 33Dragon's Rib Sword ID 36535 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 33The raw ItemSparse values for item 36530 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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