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Expeditionary Axe

Item Level 5
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
1 - 2 DamageSpeed 2.60
(0.6 damage per second)
+ Agility or Strength
+1 Stamina
Sell price: 3 silver5 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon One-Handed Axe, item level 5, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Expeditionary Axe Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Expeditionary Axe is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 43744. 27 other items wear the same appearance; 1 of them are listed here.

Requirements & Properties

Other faction's version
Expeditionary Short Sword

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Expeditionary Axe Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Expeditionary 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 6 items nearest to Expeditionary Axe (item level 5) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 1 to 15.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Expeditionary Axe (this item)50.6 DPS, Agility or Strength, +1 Stamina. QuestNot listed
Dornogal Guard's Splitter10.3 DPS. World DropNot listed
Coreway Pickaxe10.3 DPS. World DropNot listed
Forest Berserker's Hatchet10.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Twilight Gut Ripper10.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Phaseblade Headsplitter10.4 DPS. World DropNot listed
Black Metal Axe1592.3 DPS, +3 Stamina, +3 Strength. World DropNot listed

Black Metal Axe has the highest item level here (15).

Next item levels up from Expeditionary Axe among Weapon > Axe: Headsplitter (item level 18), Gloom Reaper (item level 21), Curve-Bladed Ripper (item level 24), Francisca (item level 24) and Flurry Axe (item level 25).

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

Where Expeditionary Axe Fits

Items That Share Expeditionary Axe's Icon

Expeditionary Axe uses icon file 3736874, which 24 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Expeditionary Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 175161 (175153 to 175166) were usually added in the same batch as Expeditionary Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Expeditionary Axe Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 175161 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
15 silver29 copper
Vendor sell price
3 silver5 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8193 / 0 / 0 / 0

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

3D Model

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