Angerforge's Battle Axe
Item Level 28This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Two-Handed Axe, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Two-Handed Axe, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths.
| Drop | General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 4g 88s 82c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 4g 88s 82c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 48s 88c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 4g 88s 82c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 22 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 86g 46s 47c |
| Classic Era | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 88s 82c |
| The Burning Crusade | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 88s 82c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 48s 88c |
| MoP Classic | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 88s 82c |
In the Appearances collection, Angerforge's Battle Axe is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3460. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Angerforge's Battle Axe in the loot of 1 encounter.
General Angerforge in Blackrock Depths
Also drops from this encounter (6 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Angerforge's Battle Axe. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Angerforge's Battle Axe uses icon file 135576, which 11 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11816 (11811 to 11822) were usually added in the same batch as Angerforge's Battle Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 11816 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Angerforge's Battle Axe is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Angerforge's Battle Axe next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Angerforge's Battle Axe
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.