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MoP Classic item

Frostmane Shortsword

Item 2258 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 8
  • Main HandSword
  • 3 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.00
  • (2.3 damage per second)
  • Durability 35 / 35
  • Requires Level 3
  • Sell Price: 1 silver4 copper

About Frostmane Shortsword

Frostmane Shortsword is a common main hand sword on MoP Classic at item level 8, usable from level 3. It hits for 3 to 6 damage every 2.00 seconds, 2.2 damage per second. Other main hand swords listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Keen Machete (6), Rodentia Shortsword (10) and Worn Shortsword (1). A vendor pays 1 silver4 copper for it.

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Main hand sword items near item level 8

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other main hand sword items between item level 3 and 13; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

ItemItem levelRequiresDPSFixed statsLowest listed
Deadman Blade3-0.8 (2.50s)none-
Dull Blade3-1.1 (1.90s)none-
Pitted Defias Shortsword4-1.0 (2.00s)none-
Keen Machete6-1.7 (1.80s)none2,999 gold99 silver
Frostmane Shortsword832.2 (2.00s)none-
Copper Shortsword942.4 (2.10s)none-
Rockjaw Blade942.4 (2.10s)none-
Short Sabre942.6 (1.90s)none-
Rodentia Shortsword1052.8 (2.30s)none30,139 gold31 silver
Stonesplinter Blade1053.0 (2.00s)none-
Commoner's Sword1382.6 (2.30s)none-
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Militia Shortsword, Rusty Sin'dorei Sword, Slightly Used Ranger's Blade, Mercenary Sword, Aynasha's Spare Sword.

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Where Frostmane Shortsword Fits

Items That Share Frostmane Shortsword's Icon

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

  • 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
  • Bronze Shortsword ID 2850 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 24 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
  • Commoner's Sword ID 1511 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 13
  • Feeble Sword ID 1413 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 8
  • Dull Blade ID 1384 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 3

Items Numbered Next to Frostmane Shortsword

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2258 (2246 to 2265) were usually added in the same batch as Frostmane Shortsword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Myrmidon's Signet ID 2246 · Armor · item level 58 · lowest 2,157g on 1 realm
  • Gooey Spider Leg ID 2251 · Trade Goods · item level 25
  • Icepane Warhammer ID 2254 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 12 · lowest 10,000g on 1 realm
  • Skeletal Club ID 2256 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 24 · lowest 80g on 3 realms
  • Frostmane Staff ID 2257 · Weapon - Staff · item level 10
  • Frostmane Club ID 2259 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 8 · lowest 4,999g on 1 realm
  • Frostmane Hand Axe ID 2260 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 9 · lowest 4,999g on 1 realm
  • Mark of Kern ID 2262 · Armor · item level 36
  • Mantle of Thieves ID 2264 · Armor - Leather · item level 35 · lowest 7,417g on 1 realm
  • Stonesplinter Axe ID 2265 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 13 · lowest 9,999g on 2 realms

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

Across game versions
Item 2258Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level884
Required level333
Damage4 - 93 - 65 - 10
Speed2.002.002.00
Damage per second3.22.23.8
Sell price83 copper1 silver4 copper83 copper
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 11:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
2
Lowest buyout seen
9,999 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-11 09:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
19,999 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
312
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 0105,500g11,000g16,500g22,000gOct 04Oct 18Nov 01
US median, latest 20,000gEU median, latest 9,999g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-01---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
2026-10-31---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
2026-10-30---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
2026-10-29---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
2026-10-28---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
2026-10-24---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
2026-10-23---19,999 gold99 silver19,999 gold99 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 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.