Is Compact Hammer in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Compact Hammer 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 Compact Hammer in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Compact Hammer is uncommon quality, item level 13 with no level requirement.

What does Compact Hammer sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 4s 90c for one Compact Hammer in Classic Era.

What slot is Compact Hammer in WoW Classic?

Compact Hammer is a Main Hand One-Handed Mace in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Compact Hammer - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

Compact Hammer Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 310. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Compact Hammer.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Compact Hammer Compares

Who It Suits

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

Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Compact Hammer (item level 6) in item level among Weapon > Mace.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Compact Hammer (this item)	6		0.8 DPS, +1 Strength, +1 Stamina	Not listed
Brackenhide Skullcracker	1	60	0.4 DPS, Agility or Strength or Intellect. World Drop	Not listed
Wirt's Fightin' Leg	1		0.4 DPS	Not listed
Jeweler's Careful Crusher	1		0.3 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Extra Large Leek	1		0.5 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Dark Iron's Ceremonial Mace	1		0.4 DPS	Not listed
Deepcrawler Pincher	1		0.4 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Sin'dorei Magister's Gavel	1		0.4 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Phoenix Wing Basher	1		0.4 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Loa Battle Font	1		0.4 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Ritual Overseer's Mace	1		0.4 DPS. World Drop	Not listed

Next item levels up from Compact Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Deadwood Sledge (item level 21), Excavator's Brand (item level 22), Ardent Custodian (item level 23), Goblin Nutcracker (item level 23) and Mug O' Hurt (item level 24).

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

Compact Hammer in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Compact Hammer 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 Compact Hammer next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Compact Hammer in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Compact Hammer 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 Compact Hammer in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Compact Hammer is uncommon quality, item level 13 with no level requirement.
What does Compact Hammer sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 4s 90c for one Compact Hammer in Classic Era.
What slot is Compact Hammer in WoW Classic?: Compact Hammer is a Main Hand One-Handed Mace in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70205, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client: Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client: 1 recorded look

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

3D Model

About Compact Hammer

Compact Hammer is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House 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.