Classic Era item

Annihilator

Name: Annihilator Classic Era Auction House Prices
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Item 12798 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

Item Level 63
Binds when equipped
Main HandAxe
49 - 92 DamageSpeed 1.70
(41.5 damage per second)
Durability 90 / 90
Requires Level 58
Chance on hit: Reduces an enemy's armor by 200. Stacks up to 3 times.
Sell Price: 5 gold71 silver

About Annihilator

Annihilator is a rare main hand axe on Classic Era at item level 63, usable from level 58. It binds when equipped. It hits for 49 to 92 damage every 1.70 seconds, 41.5 damage per second. Plans: Annihilator teaches how to make it. A vendor pays 5 gold71 silver for it.

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Annihilator	Recipe

Crafting

Taught by

Plans: Annihilator (40x Thorium Bar, 12x Arcanite Bar, 10x Essence of Undeath, 8x Huge Emerald, 2x Dense Grinding Stone, 4x Enchanted Leather) Requires Blacksmithing (300)

Main hand axe items near item level 63

Our Classic Era item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 8 other main hand axe items between item level 45 and 65; 2 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 41.5 damage per second ranks 2nd of 9 main hand axe items in this group; Dark Iron Destroyer (item level 65, requires level 60) has the most, 42.7.
Attack speeds among the 9 main hand axe items in this group run from 1.90 seconds (Curve-bladed Ripper) to 2.70 seconds (Ribsplitter); it swings every 1.70 seconds.
Dark Iron Destroyer has the most fixed stat points in this group, 16.
Next main hand axe items up with fixed stats: Dark Iron Destroyer (item level 65, requires level 60).
Other weapon types for the main hand slot within 4 item levels of 63: one-handed sword (7): Elemental Attuned Blade, Sageblade, Dark Iron Reaver; one-handed mace (5): Mass of McGowan, Bludstone Hammer, Baron Charr's Sceptre; dagger (1): Dark Whisper Blade.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Curve-bladed Ripper	45	40	30.3 (1.90s)	+8 Strength, +5 Stamina	-
Francisca	46	41	25.9 (2.30s)	none	-
Heavy Flint Axe	48	43	17.2 (2.30s)	none	-
Winter's Bite	48	43	32.1 (2.10s)	none	-
Ribsplitter	53	48	35.2 (2.70s)	none	-
Jagged Axe	56	51	20.0 (1.90s)	none	-
Axe of the Deep Woods	57	52	41.5 (2.70s)	none	-
Annihilator	63	58	41.5 (1.70s)	none	-
Dark Iron Destroyer	65	60	42.7 (2.40s)	+10 Strength, +6 Fire Resistance	-

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Demon's Claw

Where Annihilator Fits

Items That Share Annihilator's Icon

Annihilator uses the same icon art, which 4 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

Colossal Great Axe ID 15271 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 56
Dark Iron Destroyer ID 17016 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 65
Nightfall ID 19169 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 70
Grunt Axe ID 4568 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 21

Items Numbered Next to Annihilator

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12798 (12790 to 12804) were usually added in the same batch as Annihilator: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Arcanite Champion ID 12790 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 63
Volcanic Hammer ID 12792 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 58
Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12794 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 63
Hammer of the Titans ID 12796 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 63
Frostguard ID 12797 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 63
Large Opal ID 12799 · Trade Goods · item level 55
Azerothian Diamond ID 12800 · Trade Goods · item level 60
Darkspear ID 12802 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 60
Living Essence ID 12803 · Reagent · item level 55
Powerful Mojo ID 12804 · Trade Goods · item level 55

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

Across game versions

Item 12798	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	63	63	29
Required level	58	58	58
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	49 - 92	23 - 44	49 - 92
Speed	1.70	1.70	1.70
Damage per second	41.5	19.7	41.5
Effects	Chance on hit: Reduces an enemy's armor by 200. Stacks up to 3 times.	Chance on hit: Reduces an enemy's armor by 200. Stacks up to 3 times.	-
Sell price	5 gold71 silver	6 gold42 silver	5 gold71 silver

Retail recipe Annihilator: 40x Thorium Bar, 12x Arcanite Bar, 10x Essence of Undeath, 8x Huge Emerald, 2x Dense Grinding Stone, 4x Enchanted Leather.

3D Model

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	12798
Game version	Classic Era (client 1.15.9.70576)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Main Hand
Item level	63
Requires level	58
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	5 gold71 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic_era)