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Whirlwind Sword

Rare sword two-hand weapon · item level 40 · id 6977

Normal Alliance USscanned

Changed from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (build 1.60.1.70862): strength +15 to +16, stamina +14 to +15. Every item changed from Classic Era.

Reference values

Vendors buy for
1g 73s 25c
Vendors sell for
8g 66s 27c

The floor and the ceiling until the auction house opens: no one lists below the vendor price for long, and nothing crafted sells under its reagents. Auction prices for Normal Alliance US appear on this page the moment a scan catches a listing.

Latest price · Normal Alliance US

Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of Whirlwind Sword there yet. Its price appears here after the first scan that does. Have the addon and you can check the house yourself.

About Whirlwind Sword

Whirlwind Sword is a rare sword two-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 40 and binds when picked up. It hits for 82 to 124 at 2.90 speed (35.5 damage per second), gives +15 Stamina and +16 Strength and is usable by Warrior only. Sold by vendors for 8g 66s 27c, who buy it back for 1g 73s 25c.

Quick answers

What is Whirlwind Sword?
Whirlwind Sword is a rare sword two-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 8g 66s 27c.
Can Whirlwind Sword be bought on the auction house?
No. It binds when picked up, so it is earned as a drop, quest reward, or vendor purchase and cannot be traded or listed.
What are the stats on Whirlwind Sword?
82 to 124 damage at 2.90 speed, 35.5 DPS; +15 Stamina and +16 Strength. Usable by Warrior.
How much does Whirlwind Sword cost on the auction house?
Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of it there yet. The price appears here after the first scan that does; vendors pay 1g 73s 25c.
Is Whirlwind Sword different in Forever than in Classic Era?
Yes. 2 values changed between the Classic Era record and Forever; the comparison table on this page lists each one.

Classic Era vs Forever

WhatClassic EraForever
Strength+15+16
Stamina+14+15

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

Details

Class
Weapon
Subclass
Sword
Quality
rare
Slot
Two-Hand
Item level
40
Binding
Binds when picked up
Vendor sell
1g 73s 25c
Vendor buy
8g 66s 27c
Blizzard item id
6977
Client build
1.60.1 (build 70862)

Where it comes from

  • Not tradeable. It binds when picked up, so it is earned in play and never listed on the auction house.
  • Vendors sell it for 8g 66s 27c and buy it back for 1g 73s 25c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
  • Disenchants into Large Glowing Shard, worth about 60s 60c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.

Disenchants into

Expected value 60s 60c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.

Selling the materials on: Large Glowing Shard about 12 a day, listings clear in about 8 days. Expect to wait about 8 days for the Large Glowing Shard to move.

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

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