Is Nightfall in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Nightfall 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 Nightfall in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Nightfall is created by Nightfall.

What level is Nightfall in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Nightfall is Epic quality, item level 70 and requires level 60.

What does Nightfall sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 12g 91s for one Nightfall in Classic Era.

What slot is Nightfall in WoW Classic?

Nightfall is a Two-Hand Axe in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

Nightfall - WoW Classic and Forever Price History

Auction House

Cheapest realm right now is 88% under the 77-realm average.AH scan

Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).

Selected realm

Realm EU Source: Auction House snapshot

Prices Across Realms

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On Nightfall's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 31,898 gold27 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 21,999 gold27 silver to 31,898 gold32 silver.

Chance on hit: Spell Vulnerability - 5s
Spell damage taken by target increased by 15% for 5 sec. Chance to fail for targets above level.

Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.

Nightfall Game Data

Crafted By

Nightfall Classic Blacksmithing

The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Nightfall takes 8 Lava Core, 5 Fiery Core, 10 Arcanite Bar, 12 Dark Iron Bar and 4 Huge Emerald.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Nightfall is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 5396. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Nightfall.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Nightfall Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Nightfall

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 3,063g 87s, and Dark Iron Bar is the largest share at 76%. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Nightfall is taught by Plans: Nightfall.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Lava Core	8	36 silver	2 gold88 silver
Fiery Core	5	75 silver	3 gold75 silver
Arcanite Bar	10	72 gold98 silver	729 gold80 silver
Dark Iron Bar	12	193 gold	2,316 gold
Huge Emerald	4	2 gold86 silver	11 gold44 silver
Reagents for one craft			3,063 gold87 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Lava Core goes into 26 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Tailoring, Engineering and Jewelcrafting, including Dark Iron Destroyer, Sulfuron Hammer, Blackguard and Dark Iron Leggings.
Fiery Core goes into 27 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Tailoring, Enchanting, Engineering and Mining, including Dark Iron Reaver, Sulfuron Hammer, Ebon Hand and Black Amnesty.
Arcanite Bar goes into 93 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting, Engineering, Inscription, Alchemy, Mining, Leatherworking and Tailoring, including Sulfuron Hammer, Invulnerable Mail, Warblades of the Hakkari, Reborn and Arcanite Reaper. It is itself made by the recipe Transmute: Arcanite.
Dark Iron Bar goes into 30 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering and Jewelcrafting, including Dark Iron Sunderer, Dark Iron Plate, Steel Ironforge Emblem and Sulfuron Hammer. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Dark Iron.

Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Nightfall Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:

Arms Warrior: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
Fury Warrior: Dual Two-Handed Axes, Maces, Swords
Retribution Paladin: Two-Handed Sword, Mace, Axe
Blood Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
Unholy Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Nightfall (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 27 to 31.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Nightfall (this item)	29	25	5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Arcanite Reaper	29	24	5.3 DPS, +5 Stamina, +7 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Gurubashi Carver	29	25	5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Razor Axe	29	23	5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Lucky Strike Axe	29	24	5.3 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Ogre Splitting Axe	30	25	5.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Huge Thorium Battleaxe	28	22	5.1 DPS, +7 Strength, +20 Haste, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Colossal Great Axe	28	22	5.1 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Bleakwood Hew	27	21	5.1 DPS, +5 Strength, +2 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Adamantite Cleaver	31	26	5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +17 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing	Not listed
Silver-Edged Axe	31	25	5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Adamantite Cleaver has the highest item level here (31).

Next item levels up from Nightfall among Weapon > Axe: Auchenai Broadaxe (item level 41), Zocali Waraxe (item level 58), Zem'lan Cleaver (item level 58), Khayurn, Blade of the Wolves (item level 60) and Plundered Molten Reaper (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Nightfall among Weapon > Axe: Supercharger Battle Axe (item level 18), Bronze Battle Axe (item level 17), Copper Battle Axe (item level 6), Edge of the Enlightened (item level 1) and Lost Sunwell Splitter (item level 1).

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

Nightfall in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Nightfall 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 Nightfall next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Nightfall in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Nightfall 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 Nightfall in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Nightfall is created by Nightfall.
What level is Nightfall in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Nightfall is Epic quality, item level 70 and requires level 60.
What does Nightfall sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 12g 91s for one Nightfall in Classic Era.
What slot is Nightfall in WoW Classic?: Nightfall is a Two-Hand Axe in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70205, 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

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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