A Rare One-Handed Axe, item level 27, requires level 20, binds when picked up. Crafted with Light Skyforged Axe.

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Light Skyforged Axe	Recipe

Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

Other versions

Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 3g 23s 40c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 3g 23s 40c. In MoP Classic it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 3g 23s 40c.

Version	Item level	Required level	Quality	Binding	Sells for
Retail (Midnight)	27	20	Rare	Binds when picked up	15s
The Burning Crusade	52	47	Rare	Binds when picked up	3g 23s 40c
Wrath of the Lich King	52	47	Rare	Binds when picked up	3g 23s 40c
MoP Classic	52	47	Rare	Binds when picked up	3g 23s 40c

Light Skyforged Axe Game Data

Crafted By

Light Skyforged Axe Outland Blacksmithing

The Outland Blacksmithing recipe Light Skyforged Axe takes 12 Mithril Bar and 4 Breath of Wind.

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Light Skyforged Axe is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 6609. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Knight's War Axe

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Light Skyforged Axe Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Light Skyforged Axe

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 558g 68s, and Breath of Wind is the largest share at 89%. The recipe Light Skyforged Axe turns yellow at Outland Blacksmithing skill 1 and grey at 5.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Mithril Bar	12	5 gold30 silver	63 gold60 silver
Breath of Wind	4	123 gold77 silver	495 gold8 silver
Reagents for one craft			558 gold68 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Mithril Bar goes into 67 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting and Alchemy, including Truesilver Champion, Blight, Phantom Blade and The Shatterer. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Mithril.
Breath of Wind goes into 5 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Leatherworking and Jewelcrafting, including Windforged Leggings, Phantom Blade, Truesilver Champion and Blackstorm Leggings.

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 Light Skyforged 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 10 items nearest to Light Skyforged Axe (item level 27) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 25 to 30.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Light Skyforged Axe (this item)	27	20	4.0 DPS, +3 Agility, +10 Critical Strike, +5 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing	Not listed
Axe of Rin'ji	27	21	4.0 DPS, +6 Stamina, +3 Agility. World Drop	Not listed
Moon Cleaver	27	20	4.0 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Axe of the Deep Woods	28	22	4.0 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Serathil	29	23	4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World Drop	Not listed
Axe of Sundered Bone	29	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Ichor Slicer	29		4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	Not listed
Flurry Axe	25	18	3.7 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Crescent Edge	25	19	3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed
Axe of the Legion	30	25	4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World Drop	Not listed
Kingly Axe	30	25	4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	Not listed

Kingly Axe has the highest item level here (30).

Next item levels up from Light Skyforged Axe among Weapon > Axe: Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn (item level 39), Steelforged Axe (item level 44), Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60) and Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Light Skyforged Axe among Weapon > Axe: Black Metal Axe (item level 15), Thick War Axe (item level 10), Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1), Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1) and Forest Berserker's Hatchet (item level 1).

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

Where Light Skyforged Axe Fits

Items That Share Light Skyforged Axe's Icon

Light Skyforged Axe uses icon file 132454, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Ethereum Nexus-Reaver ID 30722 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 32
Ethereum Nexus-Reaver ID 186466 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 32

Items Numbered Next to Light Skyforged Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30072 (30067 to 30077) were usually added in the same batch as Light Skyforged Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Velvet Boots of the Guardian ID 30067 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32
Girdle of the Tidal Call ID 30068 · Armor - Mail · item level 32
Earthforged Leggings ID 30069 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Windforged Leggings ID 30070 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Light Earthforged Blade ID 30071 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 27
Light Emberforged Hammer ID 30073 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 27
Heavy Earthforged Breastplate ID 30074 · Armor - Plate · item level 31
Gnarled Chestpiece of the Ancients ID 30075 · Armor - Leather · item level 32
Stormforged Hauberk ID 30076 · Armor - Mail · item level 31
Windforged Rapier ID 30077 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 31