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Demolition Hammer
Item Level 16Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
10 - 13 DamageSpeed 3.60
(3.2 damage per second)
+9 Strength
Sell price: 40 silver16 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
- Arms Warrior: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
- Fury Warrior: Dual Two-Handed Axes, Maces, Swords
- Retribution Paladin: Two-Handed Sword, Mace, Axe
- Blood Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
- Unholy Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Demolition Hammer (item level 16) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 9 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demolition Hammer (this item) | 16 | 3.2 DPS, +9 Strength | Not listed | |
 Bronze Warhammer | 16 | 10 | 3.2 DPS, +8 Strength, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Kazon's Maul | 17 | 10 | 3.6 DPS, +8 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Oak Mallet | 13 | 8 | 2.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Rakzur Club | 13 | 8 | 2.5 DPS, +2 Strength, +5 Haste, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Golden Iron Destroyer | 20 | 13 | 4.4 DPS, +10 Strength, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Viscous Hammer | 20 | 13 | 4.4 DPS, +6 Strength, +4 Stamina, +15 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
| Sequoia Branch | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS, +7 Strength, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 The Shoveler | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS, +8 Strength, +5 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
| Heavy Copper Maul | 9 | 5 | 1.5 DPS, +2 Strength, +2 Agility, +2 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Greater Maul | 24 | 18 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Strength, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Greater Maul has the highest item level here (24).
Next item levels up from Demolition Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Ragehammer (item level 28), Dark Iron Pulverizer (item level 28), Backbreaker (item level 28), Sulfuron Hammer (item level 29) and Gurubashi Crusher (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Demolition Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Emerald-Heart Protomaul (item level 1), Lost Soul Collector (item level 1), Darkmoon Hammer (item level 1), Brackenhide Hollow Maul (item level 1) and Gavel of Tyrhold (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Demolition Hammer in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Demolition 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 Demolition Hammer next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Demolition Hammer in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Demolition 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 Demolition Hammer in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Demolition Hammer is uncommon quality, item level 26 with no level requirement.
- What does Demolition Hammer sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 40s 16c for one Demolition Hammer in Classic Era.
- What slot is Demolition Hammer in WoW Classic?
- Demolition Hammer is a Two-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 Demolition Hammer
Demolition Hammer 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.