An Uncommon One-Handed Axe, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when equipped.
On Corpse Harvester's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 269 gold32 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 255 gold86 silver to 1,111,111 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 5s 26c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 5s 26c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 5s 26c. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 5s 26c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 56g 83s 60c |
| Classic Era | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 5s 26c |
| The Burning Crusade | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 5s 26c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 5s 26c |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 5s 26c |
In the Appearances collection, Corpse Harvester is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2531. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Corpse Harvester (item level 28) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 24 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpse Harvester (this item) | 28 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Dawn's Edge | 28 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +11 Critical Strike, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Ichor Slicer | 29 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed | |
 Serathil | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Axe of Rin'ji | 27 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +6 Stamina, +3 Agility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Kingly Axe | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Chipped Woodchopper | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Colossal War Axe | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Crescent Edge | 25 | 19 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Flurry Axe | 25 | 18 | 3.7 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Francisca | 24 | 18 | 3.5 DPS. Vendor | Not listed |
Colossal War Axe has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Corpse Harvester among Weapon > Axe: Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn (item level 39), Steelforged Axe (item level 44), Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60) and Deadstone Hatchet (item level 155).
Nearest lower item levels below Corpse Harvester among Weapon > Axe: Black Metal Axe (item level 15), Thick War Axe (item level 10), Scalping Tomahawk (item level 5), Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1) and Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Corpse Harvester uses icon file 132407, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Moon Cleaver ID 15236 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 27Warlord's Axe ID 15238 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28Crescent Edge ID 15235 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 25Demon's Claw ID 15240 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29Warsong Saw Blades ID 16742 · QuestFlesh Carver ID 4445 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 14Ebonclaw Reaver ID 1994 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 24Motorized Bone Saw ID 65512 · Miscellaneous "Best to leave it off."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15237 (15232 to 15242) were usually added in the same batch as Corpse Harvester: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Hacking Cleaver ID 15232 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 19Savage Axe ID 15233 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 22
Greater Scythe ID 15234 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 22Crescent Edge ID 15235 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 25Moon Cleaver ID 15236 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 27Warlord's Axe ID 15238 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28
Felstone Reaver ID 15239 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29Demon's Claw ID 15240 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
Battle Knife ID 15241 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 16Honed Stiletto ID 15242 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 18The raw ItemSparse values for item 15237 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Corpse Harvester 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 Corpse Harvester 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 Corpse Harvester
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.
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