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Speedsteel Rapier, official Blizzard item icon
Rare One-Hand Sword

Speedsteel Rapier

ilvl 41Req 36Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Speedsteel Rapier is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 28.1 DPS, +8 Agility, +3 Stamina. Against 15 other Sword one-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 8 of 16.

Tooltip

Speedsteel RapierItem Level 41Binds when equippedOne-HandSword35 - 66 DamageSpeed 1.80(28.1 damage per second)+8 Agility+3 StaminaDurability 90 / 90Requires Level 36Sell Price: 1g 47s 10c

⚠ 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.

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)

Digmaster 5000 iconDigmaster 5000One-Hand · ilvl 45 · req 40stronger stat budget · Widowmaker iconWidowmakerOne-Hand · ilvl 47 · req 42stronger stat budget · Shovelphlange's Mining Axe iconShovelphlange's Mining AxeOne-Hand · ilvl 38 · req 33stronger stat budget · Flurry Axe iconFlurry AxeOne-Hand · ilvl 47 · req 42stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Stonevault Bonebreaker iconStonevault BonebreakerOne-Hand · ilvl 42 · req 37ilvl 42 · Razor Blade iconRazor BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 42 · req 37ilvl 42 · Goblin Nutcracker iconGoblin NutcrackerOne-Hand · ilvl 43 · req 38ilvl 43 · Ebon Scimitar iconEbon ScimitarOne-Hand · ilvl 43 · req 38ilvl 43 ·

"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.