Ridge Cleaver

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 14 other main hand axe items between item level 17 and 30; 9 of them carry fixed stats.

• Its 12.7 damage per second ranks 5th of 15 main hand axe items in this group; Bearded Boneaxe (item level 30, requires level 25) has the most, 18.9.
• Attack speeds among the 15 main hand axe items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Blurred Axe) to 2.90 seconds (Shadowhide Scalper); it swings every 2.20 seconds.
• Bearded Boneaxe has the most fixed stat points in this group, 8.
• Next main hand axe items up with fixed stats: Marauder Axe (item level 26, requires level 21), Blurred Axe (item level 27, requires level 22), Bearded Boneaxe (item level 30, requires level 25).
• Other weapon types for the main hand slot within 2 item levels of 25: one-handed sword (12): Black Metal Shortsword, Bluegill Kukri, Sword of the Night Sky; one-handed mace (6): Heavy Bronze Mace, Wicked Spiked Mace, Crested Scepter; fist weapon (1): Right-Handed Claw.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Orcish Cleaver	21	16	10.6 (1.80s)	+1 Strength	-
Gouging Pick	22	17	6.7 (1.80s)	none	-
Bronze Axe	23	18	10.5 (2.10s)	none	-
Flesh Carver	23	18	11.5 (2.30s)	+2 Agility, +2 Stamina	-
Forester's Axe	23	18	11.6 (2.50s)	none	-
Guillotine Axe	23	18	15.0 (2.70s)	+3 Strength, +3 Agility	-
Black Metal Axe	24	19	12.4 (2.10s)	+2 Strength, +2 Stamina	-
Shadowhide Scalper	24	19	12.4 (2.90s)	+3 Strength	-
Ridge Cleaver	25	20	12.7 (2.20s)	none	-
Marauder Axe	26	21	13.2 (2.00s)	+4 Stamina	-
Blurred Axe	27	22	13.8 (1.70s)	+4 Agility	-
Meat Cleaver	27	22	8.3 (2.40s)	none	-