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Barovian Family Sword, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Two-Hand Sword

Barovian Family Sword

ilvl 61Req 56Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Barovian Family Sword is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 52.1 DPS. Chance on hit: Deals 30 Shadow damage every 3 sec for 15 sec. All damage done is then transferred to the caster. Against 32 other Sword two-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 25 of 33.

Tooltip

Barovian Family SwordItem Level 61Binds when picked upTwo-HandSword87 - 132 DamageSpeed 2.10(52.1 damage per second)Durability 100 / 100Requires Level 56Chance on hit: Deals 30 Shadow damage every 3 sec for 15 sec. All damage done is then transferred to the caster.Sell Price: 6g 84s 26c

⚠ 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)

Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Staff of the Qiraji Prophets iconStaff of the Qiraji ProphetsTwo-Hand · ilvl 75 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Staff of Hale Magefire iconStaff of Hale MagefireTwo-Hand · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Relentless Scythe iconRelentless ScytheTwo-Hand · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 · Argent Crusader iconArgent CrusaderTwo-Hand · ilvl 62ilvl 62 · Headmaster's Charge iconHeadmaster's ChargeTwo-Hand · ilvl 62 · req 57ilvl 62 ·

"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.