MoP Classic item

Headstriker Sword

Item 15251 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 43
Binds when equipped
Two-HandSword
25 - 38 DamageSpeed 2.40
(13.1 damage per second)
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 38
Sell Price: 2 gold21 silver

About Headstriker Sword

Headstriker Sword is an uncommon two-hand sword on MoP Classic at item level 43, usable from level 38. It binds when equipped. It hits for 25 to 38 damage every 2.40 seconds, 13.1 damage per second. Other two-hand swords listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Whetted Claymore (42), Witchfury (44) and Nightblade (44). The latest scan finds it on 5 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, KR 2, US 2); the cheapest buyout is 10 gold on Lokholar (KR). A vendor pays 2 gold21 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm10 goldLokholar (KR)

Typical market (US)12 gold87 silver

Median min buyout15 gold

Realms with listings5EU 1, KR 2, US 2

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 10:08 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	10 gold75 silver	10 gold75 silver	4	4	2026-11-03 09:29 UTC
Bloodsail BuccaneersUS · Active	15 gold	15 gold	2	2	2026-11-03 09:29 UTC
LokholarKR · Korea	10 gold	10 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 09:57 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	238 gold	238 gold	4	4	2026-11-03 10:08 UTC
Shimmering FlatsKR · Korea	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	4	4	2026-11-03 09:57 UTC

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Two-hand sword items near item level 43

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 27 other two-hand sword items between item level 30 and 55; 11 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 13.1 damage per second ranks 14th of 28 two-hand sword items in this group; Deathblow (item level 55, requires level 50) has the most, 47.3.
Attack speeds among the 28 two-hand sword items in this group run from 2.60 seconds (Gutrender) to 3.70 seconds (Tusker Sword); it swings every 2.40 seconds.
Archaic Defender has the most fixed stat points in this group, 55.
Next two-hand sword items up with fixed stats: Boneslasher (item level 45, requires level 40), Chromatic Sword (item level 45, requires level 40), Blade of the Titans (item level 49, requires level 44), Warmonger (item level 52, requires level 47).
Its lowest listed price, 10 gold, ranks 11th of 26 listed two-hand sword items in this group.
Cheapest listed two-hand sword items at a similar or higher item level: Whetted Claymore at 2 gold (item level 42, requires level 37), Battlefield Destroyer at 3 gold (item level 47, requires level 42), Tusker Sword at 4 gold (item level 49, requires level 44).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 3 item levels of 43: two-handed axe (12): Shadow Crescent Axe, Darkmoon Executioner, Manslayer; staff (7): Tanglewood Staff, Darkmoon Magestaff, Staff of Jordan; two-handed mace (6): Thornstone Sledgehammer, The Shoveler, Greater Maul; polearm (2): Khoo's Point, Grim Reaper.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Frost Tiger Blade	40	35	28.8 (3.40s)	+14 Critical Strike	186 gold34 silver
Exquisite Flamberge	41	36	12.7 (3.00s)	none	5 gold2 silver
Gutrender	41	36	12.7 (2.60s)	none	9,999 gold99 silver
Sword of the Magistrate	41	36	12.6 (3.30s)	+8 Strength, +15 Stamina, +10 Hit	6 gold
Whetted Claymore	42	37	7.7 (3.10s)	none	2 gold
Headstriker Sword	43	38	13.1 (2.40s)	none	10 gold
Nightblade	44	39	43.4 (2.80s)	none	6,435 gold33 silver
Witchfury	44	39	13.6 (2.80s)	none	499 gold
Boneslasher	45	40	14.0 (3.50s)	+20 Strength, +13 Stamina	22,222 gold
Chromatic Sword	45	40	13.9 (3.60s)	+7 Fire Resistance, +7 Frost Resistance, +7 Shadow Resistance, +7 Nature Resistance, +7 Arcane Resistance	14,993 gold
Zweihander	46	41	12.7 (2.80s)	none	-
Battlefield Destroyer	47	42	14.5 (3.10s)	none	3 gold

Where Headstriker Sword Fits

Items Numbered Next to Headstriker Sword

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15251 (15246 to 15256) were usually added in the same batch as Headstriker Sword: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Demon Blade ID 15246 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 62 · lowest 22g on 2 realms
Bloodstrike Dagger ID 15247 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 64 · lowest 65g on 1 realm
Gleaming Claymore ID 15248 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 20 · lowest 24s on 6 realms
Polished Zweihander ID 15249 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 26 · lowest 50s on 4 realms
Glimmering Flamberge ID 15250 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 32 · lowest 99s on 2 realms
Tusker Sword ID 15252 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 49 · lowest 4g on 1 realm
Beheading Blade ID 15253 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 52 · lowest 5g on 4 realms
Dark Espadon ID 15254 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 54 · lowest 5g on 4 realms
Gallant Flamberge ID 15255 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 57 · lowest 7g on 2 realms
Massacre Sword ID 15256 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 59 · lowest 30g 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 15251	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	43	43	23
Required level	38	38	38
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	62 - 94	25 - 38	63 - 94
Speed	2.40	2.40	2.40
Damage per second	32.5	13.1	32.7
Sell price	1 gold76 silver	2 gold21 silver	1 gold76 silver

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MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 11
Lowest buyout seen: 1 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-24 20:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 15,000 goldLokholar (KR)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,647

US median, latest 15gEU median, latest 238gKR median, latest 1,000g
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	KR low	KR median	KR realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	3 gold	238 gold	2	10 gold	1,000 gold	2	10 gold75 silver	14 gold76 silver	2
2026-11-02	3 gold	50 gold	3	10 gold	10 gold	2	14 gold76 silver	15 gold	2
2026-11-01	3 gold	5 gold	3	10 gold	1,000 gold	2	15 gold	15 gold	1
2026-10-31	3 gold	5 gold	2	10 gold	10 gold	2	3 gold44 silver	3 gold44 silver	1
2026-10-30	3 gold	5 gold	2	10 gold	10 gold	2	4 gold44 silver	4 gold44 silver	1
2026-10-29	5 gold	5 gold	2	1,000 gold	15,000 gold	2	3 gold99 silver	4 gold44 silver	1
2026-10-28	3 gold	19 gold	3	1,000 gold	15,000 gold	2	4 gold49 silver	4 gold50 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 2 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 2 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	15251
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Sword
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	43
Requires level	38
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	1 gold76 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)