This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Mace, item level 12, requires level 7, binds when picked up. Drops from "Captain" Cookie in Deadmines and 1 other encounter.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 21, requires level 16, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 15s 97c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 21 and requires level 16. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 21 and requires level 16. In MoP Classic it is item level 20, requires level 15 and sells to vendors for 16s 67c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 12 | 7 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 19s 17c |
| Classic Era | 21 | 16 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 15s 97c |
| The Burning Crusade | 21 | 16 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 19s 17c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 21 | 16 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 19s 17c |
| MoP Classic | 20 | 15 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 16s 67c |
In the Appearances collection, Cookie's Tenderizer is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 1183. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Cookie's Tenderizer in the loot of 3 encounters.
Also drops from this encounter (10 other items):
Cookie's Stirring Rod
Cape of the Brotherhood
Thief's Blade
Corsair's OvershirtCookie's TenderizerCookie's Stirring RodThief's Blade
Corsair's OvershirtSee all 11 items in the "Captain" Cookie loot table
Also drops from this encounter (9 other items):
Cookie's Stirring RodCape of the BrotherhoodThief's BladeCorsair's OvershirtCookie's TenderizerCookie's Stirring RodThief's BladeCorsair's OvershirtSee all 10 items in the "Captain" Cookie loot table
Also drops from this encounter (5 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 maces among their preferred weapons:
The 8 items nearest to Cookie's Tenderizer (item level 12) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 10 to 22.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie's Tenderizer (this item) | 12 | 7 | 1.7 DPS, +2 Strength, +2 Stamina, +2 Critical Strike, +1 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Bronze Mace | 14 | 8 | 2.1 DPS, +2 Strength, +5 Critical Strike, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Sergeant's Warhammer | 10 | 6 | 1.3 DPS, +1 Strength, +2 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Heavy Bronze Mace | 16 | 10 | 2.5 DPS, +4 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Beazel's Basher | 18 | 11 | 3.1 DPS, +4 Strength, +2 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Dreamslayer | 19 | 12 | 3.1 DPS, +5 Strength, +3 Haste | Not listed |
| Looming Gavel | 19 | 12 | 3.1 DPS, +5 Stamina, +2 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Deadwood Sledge | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +1 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Excavator's Brand | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
Excavator's Brand has the highest item level here (22).
Next item levels up from Cookie's Tenderizer among Weapon > Mace: Ardent Custodian (item level 23), Goblin Nutcracker (item level 23), Mug O' Hurt (item level 24), Big Black Mace (item level 24) and Skullcrusher Mace (item level 25).
Nearest lower item levels below Cookie's Tenderizer among Weapon > Mace: Jiro Tuning Hammer (item level 1), Mace of Renewed Purpose (item level 1), Gavel of Lost Purpose (item level 1), Lost Sunset Scepter (item level 1) and Umbralwarden's Soul Gavel (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Cookie's Tenderizer. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Cookie's Tenderizer ID 65171 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 37Cookie's Tenderizer uses icon file 132906, which 8 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Silken Thread ID 4291 · Trade Goods · item level 10Heavy Silken Thread ID 8343 · Trade Goods · item level 10Spool of Light Chartreuse Silk Thread ID 8431 · QuestEnchanted Scarlet Thread ID 12734 · QuestCookie's Tenderizer ID 65171 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 37Raw Silk ID 77456 · Quest "Fibrous and unkempt, this material is a far cry from the fine garments worn by the Silkmasters."Bolt of Elegant Silk ID 262563 · MiscellaneousBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5197 (5192 to 5202) were usually added in the same batch as Cookie's Tenderizer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Thief's Blade ID 5192 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 12Cape of the Brotherhood ID 5193 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
Taskmaster Axe ID 5194 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 12
Gold-Flecked Gloves ID 5195 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
Smite's Reaver ID 5196 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 12Cookie's Stirring Rod ID 5198 · Weapon - Wand · item level 12
Smelting Pants ID 5199 · Armor - Leather · item level 12
Impaling Harpoon ID 5200 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 12
Emberstone Staff ID 5201 · Weapon - Staff · item level 12Corsair's Overshirt ID 5202 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12The raw ItemSparse values for item 5197 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Cookie's Tenderizer 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 Cookie's Tenderizer 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 Cookie's Tenderizer
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
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