This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Mace, item level 29, requires level 23, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 4g 92s 4c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 4g 92s 4c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 49s 20c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 4g 92s 4c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 23 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 6g 12s 60c |
| Classic Era | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 92s 4c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 92s 4c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 49s 20c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 92s 4c |
Appearance ID: 1788. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Mastersmith's Hammer (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 27 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastersmith's Hammer (this item) | 29 | 23 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility | Not listed |
 Sceptre of Hexing | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Hand of Edward the Odd | 29 | 24 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Gurubashi Hexxer | 29 | 25 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 The Final Dream | 29 | 25 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Replaced Servo Arm | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Engineering | Not listed |
 Skullstone Bludgeon | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Engineering | Not listed | |
 Silvermoon War-Mace | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Revitalizing Hammer | 30 | 24 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Blesswind Hammer | 28 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bonesnapper | 27 | 21 | 3.8 DPS, +6 Strength, +3 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Silvermoon War-Mace has the highest item level here (30).
Next item levels up from Mastersmith's Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Gurubashi Punisher (item level 37), Immaculate Scepter (item level 38), Hex-Caster Gavel (item level 38), Dragonstrike, Reborn (item level 39) and Incised Mace (item level 40).
Nearest lower item levels below Mastersmith's Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Looming Gavel (item level 19), Iridescent Hammer (item level 18), Heavy Bronze Mace (item level 16), Bronze Mace (item level 14) and Ghoul Hammer (item level 11).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Mastersmith's Hammer uses icon file 133043, which 17 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Hammer of the Grand Crusader ID 18717 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 25Volcanic Hammer ID 12792 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28Fel Iron Hammer ID 23498 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 30Ceremonial Hammer ID 25314 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 30Ragehammer ID 10626 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28Earthcaller's Mace ID 25492 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 30Goblin Nutcracker ID 8194 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 23Diamond Hammer ID 2194 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 16Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 18048 (18043 to 18104) were usually added in the same batch as Mastersmith's Hammer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Coal Miner Boots ID 18043 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Hurley's Tankard ID 18044 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Tender Wolf Steak ID 18045 · Consumable · item level 17
Recipe: Tender Wolf Steak ID 18046 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Tender Wolf Steak."
Flame Walkers ID 18047 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Zum'rah's Vexing Cane ID 18082 · Weapon - Staff · item level 25
Jumanza Grips ID 18083 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Dragonrider Boots ID 18102 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Band of Rumination ID 18103 · Armor · item level 29
Feralsurge Girdle ID 18104 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 18048 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Mastersmith's Hammer 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 Mastersmith's Hammer 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 Mastersmith's Hammer
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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