MoP Classic item

Moonsteel Broadsword

Item 3853 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 36
Binds when equipped
Two-HandSword
25 - 38 DamageSpeed 2.80
(11.2 damage per second)
+4 Stamina
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 31
Equip: Increases your hit by 10.
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 6.
Sell Price: 1 gold26 silver

About Moonsteel Broadsword

Moonsteel Broadsword is an uncommon two-hand sword on MoP Classic at item level 36, usable from level 31. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +4 Stamina, with Hit (10) and Critical Strike (6) as secondary stats. It hits for 25 to 38 damage every 2.80 seconds, 11.2 damage per second. Plans: Moonsteel Broadsword teaches how to make it. It shares its appearance with Truesilver Champion and Royal Crusader Sword. Other two-hand swords listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Archaic Defender (36), Stonecutter Claymore (35) and Broad Claymore (34). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 200 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 1 gold26 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm200 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (US)210 gold3 silver

Median min buyout205 gold1 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 05:13 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	210 gold3 silver	210 gold3 silver	2	2	2026-09-19 04:12 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	200 gold	200 gold	1	1	2026-09-19 05:13 UTC

Crafting

Taught by

Plans: Moonsteel Broadsword (8x Steel Bar, 2x Strong Flux, 2x Heavy Grinding Stone, 3x Lesser Moonstone, 3x Heavy Leather) Requires Blacksmithing (180)

Two-hand sword items near item level 36

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 30 other two-hand sword items between item level 25 and 47; 14 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 11.2 damage per second ranks 13th of 31 two-hand sword items in this group; Nightblade (item level 44, requires level 39) has the most, 43.4.
Attack speeds among the 31 two-hand sword items in this group run from 2.40 seconds (Headstriker Sword) to 3.60 seconds (Pysan's Old Greatsword); it swings every 2.80 seconds.
+4 Stamina ranks 7th of 8 two-hand sword items with Stamina; Sword of the Magistrate (item level 41, requires level 36) has the most, +15.
+10 Hit ranks 1st of 6 two-hand sword items with Hit, the most in this group (level with 2 other items).
+6 Critical Strike ranks 2nd of 2 two-hand sword items with Critical Strike; Frost Tiger Blade (item level 40, requires level 35) has the most, +14.
Archaic Defender has the most fixed stat points in this group, 55 against 20 here.
Next two-hand sword items up with fixed stats: Frost Tiger Blade (item level 40, requires level 35), Sword of the Magistrate (item level 41, requires level 36), Boneslasher (item level 45, requires level 40), Chromatic Sword (item level 45, requires level 40).
Its lowest listed price, 210 gold3 silver, ranks 13th of 25 listed two-hand sword items in this group.
Cheapest listed two-hand sword items at a similar or higher item level: Broad Claymore at 1 gold (item level 34, requires level 29), Headstriker Sword at 4 gold (item level 43, requires level 38), Stonecutter Claymore at 7 gold (item level 35, requires level 30).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 2 item levels of 36: two-handed mace (12): Viscous Hammer, The Pacifier, Cobalt Crusher; staff (7): Staff of the Shade, Windweaver Staff, Big Stick; polearm (3): Headhunting Spear, Poison-Tipped Bone Spear, Heavy Spear; two-handed axe (3): Massive Iron Axe, Midnight Axe, Bullova.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Glimmering Flamberge	32	27	9.8 (3.20s)	none	1 gold69 silver
Combatant Claymore	33	28	10.2 (2.90s)	+10 Stamina, +15 Spirit	399 gold99 silver
Broad Claymore	34	29	6.2 (3.30s)	none	1 gold
Pysan's Old Greatsword	35	30	10.8 (3.60s)	+15 Strength, +10 Hit	-
Stonecutter Claymore	35	30	11.0 (3.10s)	none	7 gold
Moonsteel Broadsword	36	31	11.2 (2.80s)	+4 Stamina, +10 Hit, +6 Critical Strike	210 gold3 silver
Archaic Defender	36	31	11.1 (3.10s)	+15 Dodge, +40 Bonus Armor	1,500 gold
Flamberge	36	31	10.0 (3.20s)	none	-
Frost Tiger Blade	40	35	28.8 (3.40s)	+14 Critical Strike	1,417 gold54 silver
Exquisite Flamberge	41	36	12.7 (3.00s)	none	8 gold99 silver
Gutrender	41	36	12.7 (2.60s)	none	15,593 gold96 silver
Sword of the Magistrate	41	36	12.6 (3.30s)	+8 Strength, +15 Stamina, +10 Hit	2,000 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (46958)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Reforged Truesilver Champion, Battle-Forged Truesilver Champion.

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Hit and Critical Strike and adds Spirit. Retail (Midnight) drops Hit and adds Strength and Haste.

Item 3853	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	36	36	21
Required level	31	31	13
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	55 - 83	25 - 38	12 - 21
Speed	2.80	2.80	3.60
Damage per second	24.6	11.2	4.6
Stamina	4	4	3
Spirit	12	-	-
Hit	-	10	-
Critical Strike	-	6	8
Strength	-	-	6
Haste	-	-	13
Sell price	1 gold1 silver	1 gold26 silver	15 silver

Retail recipe Moonsteel Broadsword: 8x Steel Bar, 2x Strong Flux, 2x Heavy Grinding Stone, 3x Lesser Moonstone, 3x Heavy Leather.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 2 gold2 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-08 16:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 423 gold56 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,134

US median, latest 210gEU median, latest 200g
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
2026-09-19	200 gold	200 gold	1	210 gold3 silver	210 gold3 silver	1
2026-09-18	30 gold	400 gold	2	155 gold3 silver	210 gold3 silver	1
2026-09-17	128 gold	128 gold	2	125 gold90 silver	125 gold90 silver	1
2026-09-16	30 gold	128 gold	2	239 gold90 silver	239 gold90 silver	1
2026-09-15	30 gold	400 gold	1	6 gold	239 gold90 silver	2
2026-09-14	30 gold	400 gold	1	239 gold90 silver	239 gold91 silver	1
2026-09-13	30 gold	423 gold56 silver	1	239 gold91 silver	239 gold91 silver	1

Moonsteel Broadsword

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	3853
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Sword
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	36
Requires level	31
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	1 gold1 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)