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Bronze Shortsword

Uncommon sword one-hand weapon · item level 24 · requires 19 · id 2850

Changed from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (beta build 1.60.1.70205): quality common to uncommon, damage 16 - 31 to 21 - 40, speed 2.10 to 2.50, and 1 more. Every item changed from Classic Era.

Price history · 30 days · PvP Horde

  • Median
  • Lowest buyout
17s-39%
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AlsoMade by Bronze ShortswordDeals on PvP Horde

About Bronze Shortsword

Bronze Shortsword is an uncommon sword one-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 24, requires character level 19 and binds when equipped. It hits for 21 to 40 at 2.50 speed (12.2 damage per second) and gives +3 Agility. Sold by vendors for 71s 97c, who buy it back for 14s 39c.

It is crafted by Blacksmithing at skill 95 from 5 Bronze Bar, 4 Weak Flux and 2 Medium Leather.

Tooltip

  • 21 - 40 Damage
  • Speed 2.50 · 12.2 damage per second
  • +3 Agility
  • Binds when equipped
  • Durability 65 / 65

Computed from Forever's item data, the same way the game builds the tooltip. Beta values can change before launch.

Quick answers

What is Bronze Shortsword?
Bronze Shortsword is an uncommon sword one-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 71s 97c.
How do you get Bronze Shortsword?
It is crafted by Blacksmithing at skill 95 from 5 Bronze Bar, 4 Weak Flux and 2 Medium Leather; the recipe comes from a trainer.
What are the stats on Bronze Shortsword?
21 to 40 damage at 2.50 speed, 12.2 DPS; +3 Agility.
How much does Bronze Shortsword cost on the auction house?
On PvP Horde the median buyout was 17s as of 2026-10-04 02:53 UTC. Other markets are listed on this page.
Is Bronze Shortsword different in Forever than in Classic Era?
Yes. 4 values changed between the Classic Era record and the Forever beta; the comparison table on this page lists each one.

Classic Era vs Forever

WhatClassic EraForever beta
Qualitycommonuncommon
Damage16 - 3121 - 40
Speed2.102.50
Agilitynone+3

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Details

Class
Weapon
Subclass
Sword
Quality
uncommon
Slot
Weapon
Item level
24
Requires level
19
Binding
Binds when equipped
Vendor sell
14s 39c
Vendor buy
71s 97c
Blizzard item id
2850
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70205)

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Where it comes from

  • Vendors sell it for 71s 97c and buy it back for 14s 39c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Crafted by Blacksmithing at skill 95; the recipe comes from a trainer. Reagents below.
  • It binds when equipped: tradeable until someone wears it, so each one sells once.
  • Disenchants into Soul Dust, Lesser Astral Essence, Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 9s 79c on PvP Horde today. Odds below.

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Disenchants into

Expected value 9s 79c per disenchant at PvP Horde medians.

Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.

Latest price · PvP Horde

Live
Min buyout
17s
Median
17s
Units listed
32
vs 7d median
down 30.3%

Addon scan · 3 h ago

Min buyout is the cheapest listing per unit; median is the middle price across all units and the one to trade on. How to read this page.

Price history · 7d · PvP Horde

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Price history · 30d · PvP Horde

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Across markets

Cheapest on Normal Horde at 17s; deepest supply on PvP Alliance with 66 listed. Buying at 17s on PvP Horde and selling at the PvP Alliance median of 54s through the neutral house leaves +28s 90c a unit after its 15 percent cut.

MarketMin buyoutMedianUnits
Normal Alliance24s25s59
Normal Horde17s19s40
PvP Alliance52s54s66
PvP Horde17s17s32

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