Searing Golden Blade
Searing Golden Blade was changed in WoW Forever: vendor price reduced from 5g 19s 77c to 3g 26s 60c, sell price reduced from 1g 3s 95c to 81s 65c, gains +7 Intellect, gains +39 Fire Spell Damage, loses Equip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 10. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 240 to 215, yellow skill-up point reduced from 215 to 190. Blacksmithing recipe that makes Searing Golden Blade. Taught by Plans: Searing Golden Blade, which requires Blacksmithing (165) to learn; in Classic Era, 190. Reagents: 10x Steel Bar, 4x Gold Bar, 2x Elemental Fire, 2x Heavy Leather. Turns yellow at 190 and grey at 215. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
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2 Reagents: 10x Steel Bar, 4x Gold Bar, 2x Elemental Fire, 2x Heavy Leather
Reagents: 10x Steel Bar, 4x Gold Bar, 2x Elemental Fire, 2x Heavy Leather
Taught by Plans: Searing Golden Blade, which requires Blacksmithing (165) to learn; in Classic Era, 190.
Skill-up steps are the client's own: the recipe turns yellow at the first number and grey at the second. The green step is set server-side, not in the client, so it is not shown; the skill needed to learn it is the one the item that teaches it requires.
What changed for Searing Golden Blade in WoW Forever
2 fields changed from Classic Era.
Searing Golden Blade tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The item this recipe makes, the tooltip players see in-game, side by side with each changed line marked.
Also changed behind the tooltip: buyPrice
(not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for
both values side by side.
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Searing Golden Blade changes between Forever builds
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Questions about Searing Golden Blade
Did Searing Golden Blade change in WoW Forever?
Yes. Searing Golden Blade was changed in WoW Forever: vendor price reduced from 5g 19s 77c to 3g 26s 60c, sell price reduced from 1g 3s 95c to 81s 65c, gains +7 Intellect, gains +39 Fire Spell Damage, loses Equip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 10. The recipe changed too: grey skill-up point reduced from 240 to 215, yellow skill-up point reduced from 215 to 190.
Was Searing Golden Blade nerfed in WoW Forever?
Searing Golden Blade 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: vendor price reduced from 5g 19s 77c to 3g 26s 60c, sell price reduced from 1g 3s 95c to 81s 65c, gains +7 Intellect, gains +39 Fire Spell Damage, loses Equip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 10; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 240 to 215, yellow skill-up point reduced from 215 to 190.
What changed for Searing Golden Blade in WoW Forever?
Vendor price reduced from 5g 19s 77c to 3g 26s 60c, sell price reduced from 1g 3s 95c to 81s 65c, gains +7 Intellect, gains +39 Fire Spell Damage, loses Equip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 10; recipe: grey skill-up point reduced from 240 to 215, yellow skill-up point reduced from 215 to 190. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.
What reagents does Searing Golden Blade need in WoW Forever?
Reagents: 10x Steel Bar, 4x Gold Bar, 2x Elemental Fire, 2x Heavy Leather.
What does the Searing Golden Blade recipe make in WoW Forever?
Searing Golden Blade is a Blacksmithing recipe that makes Searing Golden Blade in WoW Forever.
At what skill does Searing Golden Blade turn yellow and grey?
In WoW Forever, Searing Golden Blade turns yellow at 190 and grey at 215.
What skill do you need to learn Searing Golden Blade?
In WoW Forever, Searing Golden Blade is taught by Plans: Searing Golden Blade, which requires Blacksmithing (165) to learn; in Classic Era, 190.