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Iron Counterweight
Item Level 14Item Enhancement
Use: Weapon Counterweight
Sell price: 5 silver
Current price
99 gold22 silver
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52% Speed at Level 1
20 haste rating equates to the following haste percentage at the following levels: 10: 78% 12: 39% 19: 14.18% 29: 7.43% 39: 5.03% 49: 3.80% 60: 3.00% 70: 1.90%
This item affects druid feral form attack speed, making it an attractive option for leveling feral druids.
- Right now 134 units listed across 5 price tiers.live market
- Listings cluster between 99 gold and 989 gold: a 897% spread reads as a volatile market.live market
- Listings are up 129% from their 7 day average (134 vs 58 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 8% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Iron Counterweight Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)134Units listed
6Sellers
99 gold22 silverCheapest now
Moderate supply
Iron Counterweight is listed at 99 gold22 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 157% above its typical price of 38 gold55 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 9 gold10 silver to 1,903 gold41 silver. About 134 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 157% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 38 gold55 silver.
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Iron Counterweight Effects
- Use: Weapon Counterweight
Attaches a counterweight to a two-handed sword, mace, axe or polearm increasing the wielder's haste by $ec1. Cannot be applied to items higher than level $ecix.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Crafted By
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Iron Counterweight takes 4 Iron Bar, 2 Coarse Grinding Stone and 1 Lesser Moonstone.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Iron Counterweight among Item Enhancement > Two-Handed Weapon, all from Classic like Iron Counterweight.
| Item | Item Level | Enchantment | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Counterweight (this item) | 14 | Counterweight (Haste); Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 25 gold |
 Enchant 2H Weapon - Minor Impact | 1 | Weapon Damage; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 15 silver |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Lesser Intellect | 1 | Intellect; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 20 silver |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Lesser Versatility | 1 | Versatility; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 34 gold |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Lesser Impact | 1 | Weapon Damage; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 1 gold |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Impact | 1 | Weapon Damage; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 1 gold |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Greater Impact | 1 | Weapon Damage; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 20 silver |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Superior Impact | 1 | Weapon Damage; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 56 gold |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Versatility | 1 | Versatility; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 140 gold |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Major Intellect | 1 | Intellect; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 99 gold |
| Enchant 2H Weapon - Agility | 1 | Agility; Crafted with Classic Enchanting | 108 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Enchant 2H Weapon - Minor Impact at 15 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Iron Counterweight has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 25 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 35 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Iron Counterweight in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Iron Counterweight 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 Iron Counterweight next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Iron Counterweight in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Iron Counterweight 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.
- Where do you get Iron Counterweight in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Iron Counterweight is created by Iron Counterweight.
- What level is Iron Counterweight in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Iron Counterweight is Common quality, item level 33 with no level requirement.
- What does Iron Counterweight sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 5s for one Iron Counterweight in Classic Era.
- How much is Iron Counterweight on the auction house right now?
- 99g 22s on the EU region auction house, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Iron Counterweight