Classic Era item

Iron Counterweight

Item 6043 on Classic Era (Classic Era, Hardcore and Anniversary realms), client 1.15.9.70576

• Item Level 33
• Requires Blacksmithing (165)
• Use: Attaches a counterweight to a two-handed sword, mace, axe or polearm making it 3% faster.
• Max Stack: 5
• Sell Price: 5 silver

About Iron Counterweight

Iron Counterweight is a common trade goods item on Classic Era at item level 33. Plans: Iron Counterweight teaches how to make it. A vendor pays 5 silver for it.

Downloads

Icon

• Icon 256 pxPNG · 75 KB
• Icon 128 pxPNG · 26 KB
• Icon 64 pxPNG · 5 KB
• Icon 64 pxJPG · 2 KB

Background

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Iron Counterweight	Recipe

Crafting

Taught by

• Plans: Iron Counterweight (4x Iron Bar, 2x Coarse Grinding Stone, 1x Lesser Moonstone) Requires Blacksmithing (165)

Where Iron Counterweight Fits

Items That Share Iron Counterweight's Icon

Iron Counterweight uses the same icon art, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

• Globe of Water ID 7079 · Reagent · item level 45
• Ivy Orb ID 9800 · Armor · item level 29
• Sorcerer Sphere ID 9882 · Armor · item level 43
• Orb of Mistmantle ID 13031 · Armor · item level 28
• Spellbinder Orb ID 15926 · Armor · item level 17
• Hibernal Sphere ID 15937 · Armor · item level 51
• Vital Orb ID 15977 · Armor · item level 37
• Astral Orb ID 15987 · Armor · item level 61

Items Numbered Next to Iron Counterweight

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6043 (6037 to 6048) were usually added in the same batch as Iron Counterweight: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

• Truesilver Bar ID 6037 · Trade Goods · item level 50
• Recipe: Giant Clam Scorcho ID 6039 · Recipe · item level 35
• Golden Scale Bracers ID 6040 · Armor - Mail · item level 37
• Steel Weapon Chain ID 6041 · Trade Goods · item level 38
• Iron Shield Spike ID 6042 · Trade Goods · item level 30
• Plans: Iron Shield Spike ID 6044 · Recipe · item level 30
• Plans: Iron Counterweight ID 6045 · Recipe · item level 33
• Plans: Steel Weapon Chain ID 6046 · Recipe · item level 38
• Plans: Golden Scale Coif ID 6047 · Recipe · item level 38
• Shadow Protection Potion ID 6048 · Consumable · item level 27

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

Across game versions

Item 6043	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	33	33	14
Effects	Use: Attaches a counterweight to a two-handed sword, mace, axe or polearm making it 3% faster.	Use: Attaches a counterweight to a two-handed sword, mace, axe or polearm increasing the wielder's haste by 20.	-
Sell price	5 silver	5 silver	5 silver

Retail recipe Iron Counterweight: 4x Iron Bar, 2x Coarse Grinding Stone, 1x Lesser Moonstone.

Related

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.