Merc Sword

What is Merc Sword?

Merc Sword is an uncommon sword two-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 52s 47c.

Where do you buy Merc Sword?

Vendors sell it for 52s 47c and buy it back for 10s 49c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

How much does Merc Sword cost on the auction house?

About 80s at the median on Normal Horde US, from the scan at 2026-10-23 16:18 UTC. Across the 4 Forever markets with a price it runs from 14s on PvP Alliance US to 80s on Normal Horde US.

Is Merc Sword different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

Where is the best place to farm Merc Sword?

Of the sources players have reported, Deviate Stinglash in Kalimdor drops it most often: 4% of 23 loot windows.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Merc Sword keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

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

Class

Weapon

Subclass

Sword

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Two-Hand

Item level

16

Requires level

11

Vendor sell

10s 49c

Vendor buy

52s 47c

Blizzard item id

4567

How to make gold at level 10 to 20

• Vendors sell it for 52s 47c and buy it back for 10s 49c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • Grimtotem Mercenary in Stonetalon Mountains (Greatwood Vale)4% of 53 looted
  • Deviate Stinglash in Kalimdor (Cavern of Mists)4% of 23 looted
  • Fleshripper in Westfall3% of 32 looted
  • creature 263396 in The Hall of Thanes1% of 81 looted
  • creature 11323 in Ragefire Chasm2% of 56 looted
  and 2 more, each on its creature page.
• Found in Copper Vein in Wailing Caverns (Pit of Fangs) (seen 1 time).
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Deviate Stinglash in Kalimdor (Cavern of Mists) at 4% of 23 loot windows.
• Sources are what 2 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
• Disenchants into Strange Dust, Greater Magic Essence, Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 85s 35c on Normal Horde US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Wailing Caverns, The Hall of Thanes, Ragefire Chasm, Excavation Site: Wetlands.

• Stonetalon Mountains
• Kalimdor
• Westfall

• Strange Dust20% of the time · 2 to 3no price yet
• Greater Magic Essence75% of the time · 1 to 275s 87c
• Small Glimmering Shard5% of the timeno price yet

Expected value 85s 35c per disenchant at Normal Horde US medians, counting only the priced materials. That is above the item's own median of 80s, so an enchanter can buy it to shard.

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