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Ceremonial Tomahawk
Item Level 5Binds when picked up
Main HandWeapon
1 - 2 DamageSpeed 2.60
(0.6 damage per second)
Sell price: 1 silver38 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Appearance
Appearance ID: 388. 14 other items wear the same appearance; 11 of them are listed here.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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 8 items nearest to Ceremonial Tomahawk (item level 5) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 1 to 14.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremonial Tomahawk (this item) | 5 | 0.6 DPS | Not listed | |
 Dornogal Guard's Splitter | 1 | 0.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Coreway Pickaxe | 1 | 0.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Forest Berserker's Hatchet | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Twilight Gut Ripper | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Thick War Axe | 10 | 6 | 1.3 DPS, +1 Stamina, +1 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Abomination Cleaver | 11 | 6 | 1.5 DPS, +1 Agility, +2 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bronze Axe | 14 | 9 | 2.1 DPS, +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Razor's Edge | 14 | 9 | 2.1 DPS, +3 Strength, +2 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
Bronze Axe has the highest item level here (14).
Next item levels up from Ceremonial Tomahawk among Weapon > Axe: Headsplitter (item level 18), Hacking Cleaver (item level 19), Gloom Reaper (item level 21), Edge of Winter (item level 21) and Savage Axe (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ceremonial Tomahawk in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ceremonial Tomahawk 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 Ceremonial Tomahawk next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ceremonial Tomahawk in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ceremonial Tomahawk is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Ceremonial Tomahawk in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ceremonial Tomahawk is common quality, item level 10 with no level requirement.
- What does Ceremonial Tomahawk sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1s 38c for one Ceremonial Tomahawk in Classic Era.
- What slot is Ceremonial Tomahawk in WoW Classic?
- Ceremonial Tomahawk is a Main Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
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 Ceremonial Tomahawk
Ceremonial Tomahawk is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.