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Earthen Landlubber's Sword — Transmog Set Guide

by Pratchett
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Overview

Earthen Landlubber's Sword

Game iconEarthen Landlubber's Sword is an epic-quality one-handed sword from the The War Within expansion. The blade is crafted in the stone-and-sea style of the earthen: a rough, seemingly chiseled-from-rock hilt and a broad blade with a muted earthy-bronze coloration. The appearance belongs to the earthen gear set from Siren Isle and pairs well with heavy armor in natural, stony tones.

This is a modern item: it became available with the release of the Siren Isle content and does not require any outdated sources. Obtaining it is easy, which makes the sword a convenient option for earthen-themed and dwarven-stone-themed looks.

Source

The main way to get the sword is Siren Isle, an island zone in The War Within. A local economy is at work here: using the island's own currency, you can buy gear and appearances from the earthen merchants.

  • The sword is sold by an earthen merchant in the shoal settlement in the northwestern part of the island, roughly around the coordinates /way 67.4 41.6.
  • The purchase is made with a special Siren Isle currency, which you earn from local quests, events, and treasure chest loot throughout the zone.
  • Besides buying it, the sword can also drop as loot: from the island's creatures, from treasure caches, and from special earthen stashes that open up as you progress through the zone.

For transmog, you only need to obtain the item once by any of these methods. The island content can be completed solo with ease, so farming currency and clearing the zone do not require a group.

Alternatives

The sword is part of the Siren Isle earthen gear lineup, all designed in a unified stone-and-sea style. This appearance has "siblings" within the set — weapons and armor of the same theme that are convenient to collect together for a cohesive look.

  • The earthen set also includes other weapon types in the same coloration — if you want a different silhouette, look for matching items from the same island merchants.
  • There are no direct color recolors of this specific sword in the zone: the set's variety comes from different weapon types and armor pieces rather than different recolors of a single model.

Who It Suits Visually

  • It suits plate and mail sets in earthy, stony tones, especially the earthen's own armor.
  • It harmonizes with dwarven-miner-style looks, where a rough, "chiseled-from-rock" blade fits right in.
  • It stands out in contrast when paired with clean metallic armor, adding a grounded, natural texture.
  • It fits well into nautical and island themes thanks to the "salt-worn" design of the Siren Isle set.

Tips

1

First, check the earthen merchant's stock on the island: buying it with currency guarantees you the sword without relying on luck.

2

If you prefer drops, combine gathering currency with clearing the zone — creatures and chests may hand over the sword along the way.

3

Stockpile island currency through repeatable quests and events: this is the most reliable source of funds for the purchase.

4

Open stashes and treasure caches all over the zone — they grant both currency and a chance at the item itself.

5

The appearance is tied to obtaining the item: get it on any character who can use a one-handed sword to unlock the model for transmog.

6

Since all of the island's content can be done solo, any class will do for farming — focus on movement and clearing speed.

Author

Pratchett

Pratchett

Пришел в WoW во времена Lich King, время от времени уходил из игры, но по итогу постоянно возвращался. Основными классами стали друид (ферал, танк) и Рыцарь смерти (танк, дд). Долгое время находился в сообществе лороведов и просто любителей сюжетного аспекта игры.

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