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Double Axe

Item Level 15
Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
4 - 8 DamageSpeed 2.60
(2.3 damage per second)
Requires Level 9
Sell price: 23 silver63 copper
Current price See chart
No recent dataawaiting next scan
30D typical 111 gold66 silver
Realm Auction House Weapon

A Common One-Handed Axe, item level 15, requires level 9, binds when equipped.

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Double Axe Price History

Realm Auction House

On Double Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 111 gold66 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 9 gold49 silver to 1,304 gold91 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 13s 90c. In Classic Era it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 13s 90c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 13s 90c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 13s 90c. In MoP Classic it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 13s 90c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)159CommonBinds when equipped23s 63c
WoW Forever2419Common-13s 90c
Classic Era2419Common-13s 90c
The Burning Crusade2419Common-13s 90c
Wrath of the Lich King2419Common-13s 90c
MoP Classic2419Common-13s 90c
Double Axe Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Double Axe is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 228. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Double Axe Compares

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 Double Axe (item level 15) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 10 to 25.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Double Axe (this item)1592.3 DPS. VendorNot listed
Black Metal Axe1592.3 DPS, +3 Stamina, +3 Strength. World DropNot listed
Headsplitter18112.9 DPS, +2 Strength, +4 StaminaNot listed
Vibroblade18112.9 DPS. World DropNot listed
Thick War Axe1061.3 DPS, +1 Stamina, +1 Strength. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Gloom Reaper21143.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Edge of Winter21143.5 DPS, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Heavy Mithril Axe23163.7 DPS, +3 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Francisca24183.5 DPS. VendorNot listed
Curve-Bladed Ripper24173.7 DPS, +3 Stamina, +5 Strength. World DropNot listed
Crescent Edge25193.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Crescent Edge has the highest item level here (25).

Next item levels up from Double Axe among Weapon > Axe: Axe of Rin'ji (item level 27), Dawn's Edge (item level 28), Serathil (item level 29), Ichor Slicer (item level 29) and Kingly Axe (item level 30).

Nearest lower item levels below Double Axe among Weapon > Axe: Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1), Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1), Forest Berserker's Hatchet (item level 1), Twilight Gut Ripper (item level 1) and Phaseblade Headsplitter (item level 1).

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

Where Double Axe Fits

Items That Share Double Axe's Icon

Double Axe uses icon file 132415, which 18 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Double Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 927 (922 to 934) were usually added in the same batch as Double Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Dacian Falx ID 922 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 16
  • Longsword ID 923 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 16
  • Maul ID 924 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 16
  • Flail ID 925 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 16
  • Battle Axe ID 926 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 16
  • Long Staff ID 928 · Weapon - Staff · item level 16
  • Healing Potion ID 929 · Consumable · item level 10
  • Fel Steed Saddlebags ID 932 · Container · item level 16
  • Large Rucksack ID 933 · Container · item level 16
  • Stalvan's Reaper ID 934 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 21

Double Axe Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 927 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
1 gold18 silver
Vendor sell price
23 silver63 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Double Axe in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Double Axe 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 Double Axe next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Double Axe in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Double Axe 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 Double Axe in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Double Axe is Common quality, item level 24 and requires level 19.
What does Double Axe sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 13s 90c for one Double Axe in Classic Era.
What slot is Double Axe in WoW Classic?
Double Axe is a One-Hand Axe in Classic Era.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, 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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.