Classic Era item

Fiery War Axe

Name: Fiery War Axe Classic Era Auction House Prices
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Item 870 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

Item Level 40
Binds when equipped
Two-HandAxe
93 - 141 DamageSpeed 2.90
(40.3 damage per second)
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 35
Chance on hit: Hurls a fiery ball that causes 155 to 197 Fire damage and an additional 24 damage over 6 sec.
Sell Price: 2 gold15 silver

About Fiery War Axe

Fiery War Axe is an epic two-hand axe on Classic Era at item level 40, usable from level 35. It binds when equipped. It hits for 93 to 141 damage every 2.90 seconds, 40.3 damage per second. A vendor pays 2 gold15 silver for it.

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Two-hand axe items near item level 40

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 27 other two-hand axe items between item level 28 and 49; 11 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 40.3 damage per second ranks 4th of 28 two-hand axe items in this group; Kang the Decapitator (item level 49, requires level 44) has the most, 47.4.
Attack speeds among the 28 two-hand axe items in this group run from 2.50 seconds (Shadow Crescent Axe) to 4.00 seconds (Pendulum of Doom); it swings every 2.90 seconds.
The Minotaur has the most fixed stat points in this group, 37.
Next two-hand axe items up with fixed stats: Headchopper (item level 44, requires level 39), Lumbering Ogre Axe (item level 44, requires level 39), Executioner's Cleaver (item level 48, requires level 43), The Minotaur (item level 49, requires level 44).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 3 item levels of 40: staff (8): Staff of Jordan, Staff of Protection, Big Stick; two-handed sword (7): Sword of the Magistrate, Boneslasher, Frost Tiger Blade; two-handed mace (5): Thornstone Sledgehammer, The Pacifier, The Shoveler; polearm (2): Ruthless Shiv, Grim Reaper.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Bullova	35	30	22.4 (3.80s)	none	-
Massive Iron Axe	37	32	25.6 (3.50s)	+11 Strength, +7 Stamina	-
Manslayer	39	34	34.5 (3.20s)	+8 Stamina	-
Fiery War Axe	40	35	40.3 (2.90s)	none	-
Hellslayer Battle Axe	40	35	35.5 (2.90s)	none	-
Obsidian Cleaver	40	35	35.6 (3.30s)	+6 Strength, +5 Agility, +19 Stamina	-
Shadow Crescent Axe	40	35	29.0 (2.50s)	+11 Strength, +10 Stamina	-
Monstrous War Axe	42	37	31.2 (3.70s)	none	-
Great Axe	44	39	31.2 (3.60s)	none	-
Headchopper	44	39	33.6 (2.90s)	+9 Strength	-
Lumbering Ogre Axe	44	39	33.7 (3.90s)	+15 Strength, +7 Stamina	-
Pendulum of Doom	44	39	38.9 (4.00s)	none	-

Where Fiery War Axe Fits

Items That Share Fiery War Axe's Icon

Fiery War Axe uses the same icon art, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:

Burning War Axe ID 2299 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 33

Items Numbered Next to Fiery War Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 870 (865 to 886) were usually added in the same batch as Fiery War Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Leaden Mace ID 865 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 31
Monk's Staff ID 866 · Weapon - Staff · item level 42
Gloves of Holy Might ID 867 · Armor - Leather · item level 42
Ardent Custodian ID 868 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 43
Dazzling Longsword ID 869 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 41
Flurry Axe ID 871 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 47
Staff of Jordan ID 873 · Weapon - Staff · item level 40
Staff of Horrors ID 880 · Weapon - Staff · item level 23
Black Metal Axe ID 885 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 24
Black Metal Shortsword ID 886 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 26

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 870	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	40	40	22
Required level	35	35	35
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	93 - 141	28 - 43	94 - 141
Speed	2.90	2.90	2.90
Damage per second	40.3	12.2	40.5
Effects	Chance on hit: Hurls a fiery ball that causes 155 to 197 Fire damage and an additional 24 damage over 6 sec.	Chance on hit: Hurls a fiery ball that causes 155 to 197 Fire damage and an additional 24 damage over 6 sec.	-
Sell price	2 gold15 silver	2 gold69 silver	2 gold15 silver

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest Classic Era scan: EU 0 of 26, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's Classic Era Game Data API (static data 1.15.9.68185). Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for Classic Era, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	870
Game version	Classic Era (client 1.15.9.70576)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	40
Requires level	35
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	2 gold15 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic_era)