A Common One-Handed Axe Main Hand, item level 4, requires level 2, binds when equipped.
On Lumberjack Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 5 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 99 silver to 24 gold79 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 9 and requires level 4. In Classic Era it is item level 9 and requires level 4. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 9 and requires level 4. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 9 and requires level 4. In MoP Classic it is item level 9 and requires level 4.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 4 | 2 | Common | Binds when equipped | 1s 13c |
| WoW Forever | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 1s 13c |
| Classic Era | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 1s 13c |
| The Burning Crusade | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 1s 13c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 1s 13c |
| MoP Classic | 9 | 4 | Common | - | 1s 13c |
In the Appearances collection, Lumberjack Axe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 222. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
The 7 items nearest to Lumberjack Axe (item level 4) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 1 to 10.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberjack Axe (this item) | 4 | 2 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
 Scalping Tomahawk | 5 | 3 | 0.6 DPS, +1 Agility, +1 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Dornogal Guard's Splitter | 1 | 0.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Coreway Pickaxe | 1 | 0.3 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Forest Berserker's Hatchet | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Twilight Gut Ripper | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Phaseblade Headsplitter | 1 | 0.4 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Thick War Axe | 10 | 6 | 1.3 DPS, +1 Stamina, +1 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Thick War Axe has the highest item level here (10).
Next item levels up from Lumberjack Axe among Weapon > Axe: Black Metal Axe (item level 15), Headsplitter (item level 18), Vibroblade (item level 18), Gloom Reaper (item level 21) and Edge of Winter (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Lumberjack Axe uses icon file 132392, which 163 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:
Brutish Riverpaw Axe ID 826 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 8Thistlewood Axe ID 1386 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 2Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 768 (756 to 773) were usually added in the same batch as Lumberjack Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Tunnel Pick ID 756 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 18 "Also serves as a mining pick."
Ice-Covered Bracers ID 763 · Armor - Leather · item level 6
Silverleaf ID 765 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Flanged Mace ID 766 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 3
Long Bo Staff ID 767 · Weapon - Staff · item level 4
Chunk of Boar Meat ID 769 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Pointy Crocolisk Tooth ID 770 · Miscellaneous
Chipped Boar Tusk ID 771 · Miscellaneous
Large Candle ID 772 · Quest
Gold Dust ID 773 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 768 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lumberjack 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 Lumberjack 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 Lumberjack 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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