MoP Classic item

Bronze Shortsword

Item 2850 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 24
Binds when equipped
One-HandSword
18 - 34 DamageSpeed 2.10
(12.4 damage per second)
+3 Agility
Durability 65 / 65
Requires Level 19
Sell Price: 29 silver99 copper

About Bronze Shortsword

Bronze Shortsword is an uncommon one-hand sword on MoP Classic at item level 24, usable from level 19. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +3 Agility. It hits for 18 to 34 damage every 2.10 seconds, 12.4 damage per second. It shares its appearance with Dull Blade and Deadman Blade. Other one-hand swords listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Decapitating Sword (24), Bluegill Kukri (24) and Twisted Sabre (26). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1 gold on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 29 silver99 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)

Typical market (US)11 gold15 silver

Median min buyout1 gold50 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 06:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	2 gold	11 gold15 silver	7	7	2026-11-03 05:29 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	1 gold	1 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 06:08 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Bronze Shortsword	Recipe

One-hand sword items near item level 24

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 24 other one-hand sword items between item level 18 and 31; 15 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 12.4 damage per second ranks 7th of 25 one-hand sword items in this group; Heavy Marauder Scimitar (item level 27, requires level 22) has the most, 17.1.
Attack speeds among the 25 one-hand sword items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Black Metal Shortsword) to 2.90 seconds (Sinister Scimitar); it swings every 2.10 seconds.
+3 Agility ranks 4th of 8 one-hand sword items with Agility; Shadowfang (item level 24, requires level 19) has the most, +6.
The Butcher has the most fixed stat points in this group, 9 against 3 here.
Same stat line (Agility): Shadowfang, Sinister Scimitar, Scimitar of Atun.
Next one-hand sword items up with Agility: The Butcher (item level 31, requires level 26).
Its lowest listed price, 1 gold, ranks 4th of 18 listed one-hand sword items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand sword items at a similar or higher item level: Militant Shortsword at 50 silver (item level 22, requires level 17), Decapitating Sword at 65 silver (item level 24, requires level 19), Fighter Broadsword at 1 gold (item level 27, requires level 22).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 24: one-handed mace (13): Diamond Hammer, Heavy Bronze Mace, Steelscale Crushfish; dagger (11): Blackfang, Deadly Bronze Poniard, Spikelash Dagger; one-handed axe (11): Razor's Edge, Black Metal Axe, Bronze Axe; fist weapon (1): Slicing Claw.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Militant Shortsword	22	17	7.0 (2.50s)	none	50 silver
Bronze Shortsword	24	19	12.4 (2.10s)	+3 Agility	1 gold
Bluegill Kukri	24	19	7.3 (2.80s)	+3 Strength	29,999 gold99 silver
Decapitating Sword	24	19	12.3 (2.60s)	none	65 silver
Shadowfang	24	19	15.6 (2.70s)	+6 Agility	-
Sword of the Night Sky	24	19	7.4 (1.70s)	+2 Strength, +2 Agility	-
Black Metal Shortsword	26	21	13.5 (1.70s)	+4 Shadow Resistance	19,142 gold49 silver
Twisted Sabre	26	21	8.1 (1.80s)	+2 Stamina, +5 Spirit	5 gold
Fighter Broadsword	27	22	13.9 (2.80s)	none	1 gold
Heavy Marauder Scimitar	27	22	17.1 (2.40s)	+4 Strength, +3 Stamina	-
Skeletal Longsword	27	22	8.4 (2.20s)	+4 Stamina	9,999 gold99 silver
Sword of Corruption	27	22	8.3 (2.10s)	none	300 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (45940)

Where Bronze Shortsword Fits

Items That Share Bronze Shortsword's Icon

Bronze Shortsword uses the same icon art, which 16 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Deadman Blade ID 3295 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 3
Frostmane Shortsword ID 2258 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 8
Shortsword ID 2131 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 3
Pitted Defias Shortsword ID 2057 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 4
Warped Blade ID 1821 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 24 · lowest 13s on 1 realm
Stock Shortsword ID 1817 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 19 · lowest 15s on 1 realm
Commoner's Sword ID 1511 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 13
Feeble Sword ID 1413 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 8

Items Numbered Next to Bronze Shortsword

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2850 (2844 to 2857) were usually added in the same batch as Bronze Shortsword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Copper Mace ID 2844 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 9
Copper Axe ID 2845 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 9
Copper Shortsword ID 2847 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 9 · lowest 90s on 1 realm
Bronze Mace ID 2848 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 22 · lowest 3g on 1 realm
Bronze Axe ID 2849 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 23 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Copper Chain Belt ID 2851 · Armor - Mail · item level 11 · lowest 4s on 5 realms
Copper Chain Pants ID 2852 · Armor - Mail · item level 9 · lowest 7s on 4 realms
Copper Bracers ID 2853 · Armor - Mail · item level 7 · lowest 5s on 2 realms
Runed Copper Bracers ID 2854 · Armor - Mail · item level 19 · lowest 20s on 4 realms
Runed Copper Belt ID 2857 · Armor - Mail · item level 18 · lowest 3s on 7 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 2850	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	24	24	15
Required level	19	19	19
Binding	-	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	16 - 31	18 - 34	18 - 34
Speed	2.10	2.10	2.10
Damage per second	11.2	12.4	12.4
Agility	-	3	-
Sell price	14 silver39 copper	29 silver99 copper	23 silver99 copper

Retail recipe Bronze Shortsword: 5x Bronze Bar, 4x Weak Flux, 2x Medium Leather.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 07:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 5
Lowest buyout seen: 30 silverAuberdine (EU), 2026-10-14 16:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,969 gold65 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,489

US median, latest 2gEU median, latest 1g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	1 gold	1 gold	1	2 gold	2 gold	1
2026-11-02	1 gold	2 gold	1	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-11-01	1 gold50 silver	2 gold	2	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-10-31	1 gold50 silver	2 gold	2	2 gold75 silver	3 gold	1
2026-10-30	2 gold	2 gold	2	7 gold	7 gold	1
2026-10-29	2 gold	2 gold	1	10 gold	10 gold	1
2026-10-28	2 gold	2 gold	1	11 gold50 silver	17 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	2850
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Sword
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	24
Requires level	19
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	23 silver99 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)