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Blackguard

Blackguard was changed in WoW Forever: +9 Stamina to +12 Stamina, gains +15 Parry Rating, loses Equip: Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%. Now item level 70 Epic One-Hand weapon, requires level 60, +12 Stamina, +15 Parry Rating. Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Blackguard, taught by Plans: Blackguard, which requires Blacksmithing (300) to learn. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Blackguard tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Blackguard
Item Level 70
Binds when equipped
One-Hand · Sword
65 - 121 Damage · Speed 1.80
(51.7 damage per second)
+9 Stamina
Durability 105 / 105
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%.
Sell Price: 10g 28s 90c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Blackguard
Item Level 70
Binds when equipped
One-Hand · Sword
65 - 121 Damage · Speed 1.80
(51.7 damage per second)
Changed: +12 Stamina
Added in Forever: +15 Parry Rating
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 60
Removed in Forever: Equip: Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%.
Sell Price: 10g 28s 90c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
effects [ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 13665, "spellName": "Increased Parry 1", "trigger": 1 } ] []
stats [ { "amount": 9, "stat": 7 } ] [ { "amount": 12, "percentEditor": 5714, "stat": 7 }, { "amount": 15, "percentEditor": 7143, "stat": 14 } ]

How to get Blackguard

Made by
Blacksmithing recipe Blackguard

The client does not record loot, vendor or quest sources, so there may be other ways to get it. Why drop, vendor and quest sources are not listed.

Recipes that make Blackguard

The profession recipes whose Create Item effect makes Blackguard.

Blacksmithing

Blackguard

Blackguard changes between Forever builds

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Questions about Blackguard

Was Blackguard nerfed in WoW Forever?

Blackguard is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: +9 Stamina to +12 Stamina, gains +15 Parry Rating, loses Equip: Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%.

What changed for Blackguard in WoW Forever?

+9 Stamina to +12 Stamina, gains +15 Parry Rating, loses Equip: Increases your chance to parry an attack by 1%. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

How do you make Blackguard in WoW Forever?

Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Blackguard, taught by Plans: Blackguard, which requires Blacksmithing (300) to learn.

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