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Breeching Comet

Item Level 32
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
7 - 15 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.2 damage per second)
+4 Agility
+7 Stamina
Requires Level 27
Sell price: 10 gold68 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic One-Handed Axe, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when picked up. Drops from Kael'thas Sunstrider in Magisters' Terrace.

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Where it comes from
DropKael'thas Sunstrider in Magisters' TerraceNormal, Heroic
Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 125, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 12g 45s 70c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 125, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 45s 70c. In MoP Classic it is item level 125, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 12g 45s 70c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3227EpicBinds when picked up10g 68s 57c
The Burning Crusade12570EpicBinds when picked up12g 45s 70c
Wrath of the Lich King12570EpicBinds when picked up45s 70c
MoP Classic12570EpicBinds when picked up12g 45s 70c
Breeching Comet Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Breeching Comet is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 9025. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Breeching Comet Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Breeching Comet Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
  • Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
  • Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
  • Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
  • Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Breeching Comet (item level 32) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 28 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Breeching Comet (this item)32274.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +7 Stamina. Boss DropNot listed
Colossal War Axe31254.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Silvermoon Crescent Axe31264.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Kingly Axe30254.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Chipped Woodchopper30254.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Serathil29234.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Snowy Edge35304.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Ichor Slicer294.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Axe of the Deep Woods28224.0 DPS. World DropNot listed
Decapitator's Razor36304.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Agility, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm BlacksmithingNot listed
Obsidium Cleaver37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed

Obsidium Cleaver has the highest item level here (37).

Next item levels up from Breeching Comet among Weapon > Axe: Steelforged Axe (item level 44), Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60), Deadstone Hatchet (item level 155) and Darkreach Hacker (item level 155).

Nearest lower item levels below Breeching Comet among Weapon > Axe: Stalvan's Reaper (item level 21), Gloom Reaper (item level 21), Edge of Winter (item level 21), Headsplitter (item level 18) and Vibroblade (item level 18).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Breeching Comet Fits

Other Items Named Breeching Comet

1 other item in the current build is also called Breeching Comet. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Breeching Comet's Icon

Breeching Comet uses icon file 132449, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Breeching Comet

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 34616 (34611 to 34621) were usually added in the same batch as Breeching Comet: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Breeching Comet Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 34616 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
53 gold42 silver
Vendor sell price
10 gold68 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
1
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.