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Dire Axe
Item Level 34Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
7 - 15 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.2 damage per second)
+4 Agility
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 29
Sell price: 70 gold62 silver
Current price
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The highest voted Wowhead comments for this page. They are community notes, not TheWoWDB comments.
Very nice axe for transmorg.
got from salvaging @ garrison
This dropped off a Snowblind Devotee after 12 kills in the Storm Peaks. Good luck!
That is every comment on this page.
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Dire Axe Price History
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On Dire Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 19,999 gold98 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 5,000 gold to 25,000 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
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Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Dire Axe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9626. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Dire Axe.
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 10 items nearest to Dire Axe (item level 34) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 29 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dire Axe (this item) | 34 | 29 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Snowy Edge | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Decapitator's Razor | 36 | 30 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Agility, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Colossal War Axe | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Obsidium Cleaver | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Knight's War Axe | 30 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Chipped Woodchopper | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Axe of the Legion | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Demon's Claw | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 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 |
Obsidium Cleaver has the highest item level here (37).
Next item levels up from Dire Axe among Weapon > Axe: Golden Fleet Waraxe (item level 58), Zem'lan Chopper (item level 58), Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60) and Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Dire Axe among Weapon > Axe: Heavy Mithril Axe (item level 23), Savage Axe (item level 22), Greater Scythe (item level 22), Gloom Reaper (item level 21) and Edge of Winter (item level 21).
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3D Model
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