WoW Forever item

Mercenary Blade

Name: Mercenary Blade WoW Forever Auction House Prices
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Item 15213 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532

Item Level 36
Binds when equipped
One-HandOne-Handed Sword
32 - 59 DamageSpeed 2.40
(19.0 damage per second)
Requires Level 31
Sell Price: 81 silver65 copper

About Mercenary Blade

Mercenary Blade is an uncommon one-handed sword on WoW Forever at item level 36, usable from level 31. Other one-hand one-handed swords listed on the WoW Forever Auction House closest to it in item level include Knightly Longsword (38), Hardened Iron Shortsword (32) and Sword of Corruption (27). The latest scan finds it on 1 WoW Forever realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 2 gold on Classic Beta PvE 2 (US). A vendor pays 81 silver65 copper for it.

WoW Forever Auction House prices

Cheapest realm2 goldClassic Beta PvE 2 (US, Horde)

Typical market (US) -

Median min buyout2 gold

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-10-20 22:52 UTCplayer scan time

Prices across WoW Forever realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Horde	2 gold	-	2	1	2026-10-20 22:52 UTC

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One-handed sword one-hand items near item level 36

Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 10 other one-handed sword one-hand items between item level 27 and 43; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its lowest listed price, 2 gold, ranks 2nd of 4 listed one-handed sword one-hand items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-handed sword one-hand items at a similar or higher item level: Knightly Longsword at 1 gold50 silver (item level 38, requires level 33).
Other armor types for the one-hand slot within 2 item levels of 36: dagger (5): Deadly Kris, Sliverblade, Daring Dirk; one-handed axe (3): Gloom Reaper, Stalvan's Reaper, Hillborne Axe; one-handed mace (1): Midnight Mace.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Sword of Corruption	27	22	-	none	9 gold80 silver
Dragonmaw Shortsword	28	23	-	none	-
Hardened Iron Shortsword	32	27	-	none	2 gold20 silver
Zealot Blade	34	29	-	none	-
Jade Serpentblade	35	30	-	none	-
Mercenary Blade	36	31	-	none	2 gold
Tainted Pierce	36	31	-	none	-
Knightly Longsword	38	33	-	none	1 gold50 silver
Reforged Blade of Heroes	38	33	-	none	-
Nobles Brand	40	35	-	none	-
Ebon Scimitar	43	38	-	none	-

Where Mercenary Blade Fits

Items That Share Mercenary Blade's Icon

Mercenary Blade uses the same icon art, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Ebon Scimitar ID 8196 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 43
Jade Serpentblade ID 3850 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 35
Cutlass ID 851 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 15
Dragonmaw Shortsword ID 753 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 28

Items Numbered Next to Mercenary Blade

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15213 (15210 to 15224) were usually added in the same batch as Mercenary Blade: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Raider Shortsword ID 15210 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16 · lowest 13s on 2 realms
Militant Shortsword ID 15211 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 22 · lowest 20s on 2 realms
Fighter Broadsword ID 15212 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 27 · lowest 39s on 2 realms
Nobles Brand ID 15214 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 40
Furious Falchion ID 15215 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 45
Barbed Club ID 15222 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 19 · lowest 13s on 2 realms
Jagged Star ID 15223 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 24 · lowest 24s on 2 realms
Battlesmasher ID 15224 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 25 · lowest 50s 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 15213	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	36	36	21
Required level	31	31	-
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	-
Damage	31 - 59	18 - 35	-
Speed	2.40	2.40	-
Damage per second	18.8	11.0	-
Sell price	81 silver65 copper	1 gold2 silver	-

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WoW Forever price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-05 01:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 1
Lowest buyout seen: 1 goldClassic Beta PvE 2 (US), 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 15 gold23 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 29

Classic Beta PvE 2 Alliance: 14 scans, latest 15gClassic Beta PvE 2 Horde: 15 scans, latest 2g
Each dot is one player scan: the cheapest buyout listed at that moment on that faction house. Gaps between dots are time nobody scanned, not a steady price.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	US low	US median	US realms
2026-10-20	2 gold	2 gold	1
2026-10-19	1 gold15 silver	1 gold15 silver	2
2026-10-18	1 gold23 silver	1 gold23 silver	2
2026-10-17	1 gold15 silver	1 gold15 silver	1
2026-10-16	1 gold15 silver	1 gold17 silver	2
2026-10-14	1 gold22 silver	1 gold22 silver	2
2026-10-13	1 gold	1 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest WoW Forever scan: US 1 of 1.

Item data: Classic Era client datamine. Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for WoW Forever, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	15213
Game version	WoW Forever (client 1.60.1.70532)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	One-Handed Sword
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	36
Requires level	31
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	81 silver65 copper
Data source	Classic Era client datamine