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Large Axe
Item Level 4Binds when equipped
Two-HandWeapon
2 - 4 DamageSpeed 3.60
(0.8 damage per second)
Requires Level 2
Sell price: 96 copper
Current price
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Nice axe !
Did anyone notice the blades are actually bent?
a warrior or paladins best friend in leveling at a low level.
Large Axe Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
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).
On Large Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 186 gold63 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 40 gold70 silver to 281 gold91 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
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Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Large Axe is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 857. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Large Axe.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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 7 items nearest to Large Axe (item level 4) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 1 to 11.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Axe (this item) | 4 | 2 | 0.8 DPS. Vendor | Not listed |
 Copper Battle Axe | 6 | 4 | 1.0 DPS, +1 Strength, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Devastating Drakonid Waraxe | 1 | 60 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Greataxe of the Forest Tribe | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Twilight Berserker's Cleaver | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Edge of the Enlightened | 1 | 60 | 0.6 DPS, Agility or Strength or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Lost Sunwell Splitter | 1 | 80 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
| Barbaric Battle Axe | 11 | 6 | 2.1 DPS, +3 Strength, +4 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Barbaric Battle Axe has the highest item level here (11).
Next item levels up from Large Axe among Weapon > Axe: Killmaim (item level 16), Bronze Battle Axe (item level 17), Burning War Axe (item level 19), Bloodspiller (item level 19) and Fiery War Axe (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Large Axe in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Large 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 Large Axe next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Large Axe in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Large 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 Large Axe in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Large Axe is Common quality, item level 8 and requires level 3.
- What does Large Axe sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 96c for one Large Axe in Classic Era.
- What slot is Large Axe in WoW Classic?
- Large Axe is a Two-Hand Axe in Classic Era.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Large Axe
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.