An Uncommon Two-Handed Axe, item level 24, requires level 17, binds when equipped.
On Lumbering Ogre Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 59,739 gold95 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 57,938 gold48 silver to 1,715,972 gold48 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 92s 5c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 92s 5c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 92s 5c. In MoP Classic it is item level 44, requires level 39 and sells to vendors for 1g 92s 5c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 29g 95s 67c |
| Classic Era | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 92s 5c |
| The Burning Crusade | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 92s 5c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 92s 5c |
| MoP Classic | 44 | 39 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 92s 5c |
In the Appearances collection, Lumbering Ogre Axe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 462. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Lumbering Ogre Axe.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lumbering Ogre Axe uses icon file 132409, which 16 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Monstrous War Axe ID 1640 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 23Shiny War Axe ID 1824 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 14Pronged Reaver ID 6692 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 20Death Striker ID 15273 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 29Malicious Axe ID 18759 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 29Axe of the Legion ID 31153 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1521 (1515 to 1529) were usually added in the same batch as Lumbering Ogre Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rough Wooden Staff ID 1515 · Weapon - Staff · item level 6
Worn Hatchet ID 1516 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 7
Ghost Hair Comb ID 1518 · Quest
Bloodscalp Ear ID 1519 · Quest
Troll Sweat ID 1520 · Miscellaneous
Headhunting Spear ID 1522 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 21
Huge Stone Club ID 1523 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 21
Skullsplitter Tusk ID 1524 · Quest
Handful of Oats ID 1528 · Quest
Jade ID 1529 · Trade Goods · item level 10The raw ItemSparse values for item 1521 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lumbering Ogre 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 Lumbering Ogre Axe next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Lumbering Ogre Axe
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
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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