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Hand of Morchok

Item Level 38
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
8 - 16 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.6 damage per second)
+4 Strength
+6 Stamina
+4 Mastery
+4 Critical Strike
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 98 gold25 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic One-Handed Axe, item level 38, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Morchok in Dragon Soul.

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Where it comes from
DropMorchok in Dragon Soul10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 410, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 37g 37s 75c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3832EpicBinds when picked up98g 25s 43c
MoP Classic41085EpicBinds when picked up37g 37s 75c
Hand of Morchok Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Hand of Morchok is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 16760.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Hand of Morchok Comes From

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

How Hand of Morchok 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 Hand of Morchok (item level 38) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 29 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Hand of Morchok (this item)38324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. Boss DropNot listed
Obsidium Cleaver37324.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Elementium Bonesplitter37324.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Haste, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Strength. Crafted with Cataclysm BlacksmithingNot listed
Bladespire Broadaxe32264.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Silvermoon Crescent Axe31264.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Axe of the Legion30254.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World DropNot listed
Kingly Axe30254.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Chipped Woodchopper30254.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Axe of Sundered Bone29254.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic BlacksmithingNot listed
Serathil29234.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Demon's Claw29244.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Next item levels up from Hand of Morchok among Weapon > Axe: Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60), Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60), Deadstone Hatchet (item level 155) and Darkreach Hacker (item level 155).

Nearest lower item levels below Hand of Morchok among Weapon > Axe: Axe of Rin'ji (item level 27), Flurry Axe (item level 25), Crescent Edge (item level 25), Curve-Bladed Ripper (item level 24) and Francisca (item level 24).

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

Where Hand of Morchok Fits

Other Items Named Hand of Morchok

2 other items in the current build are also called Hand of Morchok. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Hand of Morchok's Icon

Hand of Morchok uses icon file 534215, which 6 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Hand of Morchok

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 78371 (78366 to 78376) were usually added in the same batch as Hand of Morchok: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Hand of Morchok Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 78371 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
491 gold27 silver
Vendor sell price
98 gold25 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
Expansion ID
3
Flags
8 / 134225920 / 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.