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Uncommon Main Hand Sword

Viking Sword

ilvl 30Req 25Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Viking Sword is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 15.6 DPS. Against 12 other Sword main hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 11 of 13.

Tooltip

Viking SwordItem Level 30Binds when equippedMain HandSword29 - 55 DamageSpeed 2.70(15.6 damage per second)Durability 75 / 75Requires Level 25Sell Price: 0g 44s 36c

⚠ 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)

Death Speaker Scepter iconDeath Speaker ScepterMain Hand · ilvl 33 · req 28stronger stat budget · Razorfen KraulEdge of Winter iconEdge of WinterMain Hand · ilvl 38 · req 33stronger stat budget · Steelclaw Reaver iconSteelclaw ReaverMain Hand · ilvl 38 · req 33stronger stat budget · Scorn's Focal Dagger iconScorn's Focal DaggerMain Hand · ilvl 35 · req 30stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

The Butcher iconThe ButcherMain Hand · ilvl 31 · req 26ilvl 31 · The Black Knight iconThe Black KnightMain Hand · ilvl 31 · req 26ilvl 31 · Looming Gavel iconLooming GavelMain Hand · ilvl 31 · req 26ilvl 31 · Fish Gutter iconFish GutterMain Hand · ilvl 32ilvl 32 ·

"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.