Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker is present in the game files as an item level 80 legendary one-handed sword requiring level 60. To claim the iconic weapon, players must complete the level 60 quest "Rise, Thunderfury!" by delivering the Dormant Wind Kissed Blade to Highlord Demitrian in Silithus. However, client records note that beta database entries do not automatically confirm final live availability without official launch verification.
Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker. Image: Wowhead.
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- Thunderfury Stats and Weapon Effects: The primary target is also consumed by a cyclone, slowing its attack speed by 20% for 12 seconds.
Thunderfury Stats and Weapon Effects
The sword retains its core identity as a fast, one-handed weapon with strong defensive and nature-based offensive bonuses.
- Weapon type: One-Handed Sword
- Level requirement: Level 60
- Item level: 80
- Damage: 44 – 115 damage at a 1.90 weapon speed (41.84 DPS)
- Stat bonuses: +5 Agility, +8 Stamina, +8 Fire Resistance, +9 Nature Resistance
- Chance on Hit: Strikes an enemy with lightning for 300 Nature damage, jumping to hit up to 5 nearby targets while lowering each jump target’s Nature Resistance by 25. The primary target is also consumed by a cyclone, slowing its attack speed by 20% for 12 seconds.
- Unique-Equip & Binding: Binds when picked up, Unique
- Vendor sale price: 25 gold, 53 silver, 55 copper
The "Rise, Thunderfury!" Quest
The wow forever thunderfury acquisition concludes with a 3-quest level 60 chain in Silithus. Database entries show that related legendary crafting and quest items, including the Bindings of the Windseeker, Elementium Bars, and the Dormant Wind Kissed Blade, are also cataloged at maximum level.
- Obtain the Dormant Wind Kissed Blade, which is tied to the defeat of Prince Thunderaan.
- Travel to Silithus and find Highlord Demitrian at coordinates (21.7, 8.6).
- Present the Dormant Wind Kissed Blade to complete the quest "Rise, Thunderfury!".
- Receive Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker along with 9,950 character experience upon completion.
Prince Thunderaan. Image: WoWWiki.
While this and other classic items are set to return, upcoming launch content like early raids will be phased over time, as explored in the WoW Forever roadmap.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Thunderfury have bonus Nature damage on hit in WoW: Forever?
In the Forever beta client build 1.60.1.70532, Thunderfury does not list the flat +16–30 bonus Nature weapon damage found in Classic Era build 1.15.9.70003, lowering its base DPS value from 73.9 to 41.84.
Where is Highlord Demitrian located?
Highlord Demitrian is located in Silithus at coordinates (21.7, 8.6), where players turn in the Dormant Wind Kissed Blade to complete "Rise, Thunderfury!".
