Copper Shortsword
Copper Shortsword was changed in WoW Forever: item level increased from 9 to 10, gains +1 Strength, now binds when equipped, quality Common to Uncommon, slot Main Hand to One-Hand, and 2 more changes. Now item level 10 Uncommon One-Hand weapon, requires level 4, +1 Strength. Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Copper Shortsword, which requires Blacksmithing (40). Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Copper Shortsword tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
Also changed behind the tooltip: the quality tier changed (Common → Uncommon).
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How to get Copper Shortsword
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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 Copper Shortsword
The profession recipes whose Create Item effect makes Copper Shortsword.
Blacksmithing
Copper Shortsword Other Blacksmithing recipes named Copper
Blacksmithing gear whose recipe name starts with Copper, from the skill at which each turns yellow.
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Copper Bracers Wrist · Mail · level 2 · yellow at 20 -
Copper Mace One-Hand · Mace · level 4 · yellow at 55 -
Copper Axe One-Hand · Axe · level 4 · yellow at 60 -
Copper Claymore Two-Hand · Sword · level 6 · yellow at 65 -
Copper Dagger One-Hand · Dagger · level 6 · yellow at 65
Copper Shortsword changes between Forever builds
Related to Copper Shortsword
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Questions about Copper Shortsword
Was Copper Shortsword nerfed in WoW Forever?
Copper Shortsword 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: item level increased from 9 to 10, gains +1 Strength, now binds when equipped, quality Common to Uncommon, slot Main Hand to One-Hand, and 2 more changes.
What changed for Copper Shortsword in WoW Forever?
Item level increased from 9 to 10, gains +1 Strength, now binds when equipped, quality Common to Uncommon, slot Main Hand to One-Hand, and 2 more changes. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.
How do you make Copper Shortsword in WoW Forever?
Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Copper Shortsword, which requires Blacksmithing (40).