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Dal'Rend's Tribal Guardian, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Off Hand Sword

Dal'Rend's Tribal Guardian

ilvl 63Req 58Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Dal'Rend's Tribal Guardian is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 41.4 DPS, 100 armor. Equip: Increased Defense +7. It is one of 2 pieces of Dal'Rend's Arms: 2 pieces give +50 Attack Power. Against 2 other Sword off hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 2 of 3.

Tooltip

Dal'Rend's Tribal GuardianItem Level 63Binds when picked upOff HandSword52 - 97 DamageSpeed 1.80(41.4 damage per second)100 ArmorDurability 90 / 90Requires Level 58Equip: Increased Defense +7.Dal'Rend's ArmsSell Price: 6g 3s 63c

⚠ 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, tanks.

WarriorPaladinRogueHunterMageWarlock

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)

Death's Bargain iconDeath's BargainOff Hand · ilvl 83 · req 60stronger stat budget · The Face of Death iconThe Face of DeathOff Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Blessed Qiraji Bulwark iconBlessed Qiraji BulwarkOff Hand · ilvl 79 · req 60stronger stat budget · Shield of Condemnation iconShield of CondemnationOff Hand · ilvl 92 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Mercurial Guard iconMercurial GuardOff Hand · ilvl 64 · req 59ilvl 64 · Warstrike Buckler iconWarstrike BucklerOff Hand · ilvl 64 · req 59ilvl 64 · Masterwork Shield iconMasterwork ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 · Hyperion Shield iconHyperion ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 65 · req 60ilvl 65 ·

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

Set bonuses

Dal'Rend's Arms

  • (2) Set: +50 Attack Power.
Dal'Rend's Sacred Charge iconDal'Rend's Sacred ChargeMain Hand · ilvl 63 · req 58Dal'Rend's Tribal Guardian iconDal'Rend's Tribal GuardianOff Hand · ilvl 63 · req 58

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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.