Archaic Defender
Archaic Defender is a Rare Two-Hand Sword (item level 36, requires level 31) in the WoW Forever client. Where it comes from: World drop (Classic data); Inside Strong Iron Lockbox (Classic data).
- Item level 36
- Binds when equipped
- Slot: Two-Hand (Sword)
- 77 - 117 damage, speed 3.10
- 31.3 damage per second
- 100 Armor (includes 100 bonus armor)
- +10 Defense
- Requires level 31
- Sells to vendors for 1g 22s 80c
Revealed 5 November 2026: one of the items Blizzard hid from dataminers until a player found it (hidden items). Auction house (lowest buyout each, from players' ForeverDB addon scans): 1g 40s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Alliance), 6 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 2g on CAMWOW US2 Realm 11 RP (Horde), 6 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 3g 49s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Neutral), 2 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-14; 1g 79s on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 3 PvE (Horde), 21 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-13; 3g 50c on CAMWOW EU5 Realm 7 PvE (Neutral), 10 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-13; 4g 99s on CAMWOW US1 Realm 10 RP (Alliance), 9 listed, from one player's scan on 2026-11-13. Price over time on CAMWOW US2 Realm 2 PvP (Horde): 3g 50s on 2026-11-07, 2g 44s on 2026-11-12 (the median, else the lowest buyout; 6 days with scans). All auction house prices
Where to get it
- World drop (Classic data)
- Inside Strong Iron Lockbox (Classic data)
- Inside Box of Supplies (Classic data)
Drops, quest rewards and vendors marked Classic data come from Classic (CMaNGOS classic-db) until someone sees them in Forever.
Disenchanting
Disenchants into: (Classic data)
- Large Glowing Shard: 100%, 1
Data from the WoW Forever client, build 1.60.1.70938, extracted .