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Swiftstrike Cudgel, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Main Hand Mace

Swiftstrike Cudgel

ilvl 55Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Swiftstrike Cudgel is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 32.5 DPS. Equip: Improves your chance to hit by 1%. Against 28 other Mace main hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 6 of 29.

Tooltip

Swiftstrike CudgelItem Level 55Binds when picked upMain HandMace36 - 68 DamageSpeed 1.60(32.5 damage per second)Durability 75 / 75Equip: Improves your chance to hit by 1%.Sell Price: 3g 1s 56c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: physical damage.

WarriorPaladinRogueShamanDruidPriest

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Verimonde's Last Resort iconVerimonde's Last ResortMain Hand · ilvl 66stronger stat budget · Cold Forged Hammer iconCold Forged HammerMain Hand · ilvl 63stronger stat budget · Lorespinner iconLorespinnerMain Hand · ilvl 57stronger stat budget · Shivsprocket's Shiv iconShivsprocket's ShivMain Hand · ilvl 65stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Krol Blade iconKrol BladeMain Hand · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Tooth of Eranikus iconTooth of EranikusMain Hand · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Rubidium Hammer iconRubidium HammerMain Hand · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Lord General's Sword iconLord General's SwordMain Hand · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.