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Riptide Slicer

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
1 - 1 DamageSpeed 3.60
(0.3 damage per second)
“Sure you could use it as an anchor, but you could also use it to slice.”
Sell price: 14 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Two-Handed Axe, item level 1, binds when picked up.

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Sold By the Trading Post

The game's Trading Post catalog lists Riptide Slicer for 125 Trader's Tender in the Transmog category.

Price and category come from the client's Perks vendor tables (PerksVendorItem). The monthly rotation is not in the client data.

Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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Riptide Slicer Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Riptide Slicer is listed as Trading Post. Appearance ID: 85069. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Riptide Slicer.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Riptide Slicer Compares

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 5 items nearest to Riptide Slicer (item level 1) in item level among Weapon > Axe.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Riptide Slicer (this item)10.3 DPS. Trading PostNot listed
Devastating Drakonid Waraxe1600.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Greataxe of the Forest Tribe10.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Twilight Berserker's Cleaver10.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Edge of the Enlightened1600.6 DPS, Agility or Strength or Intellect. World DropNot listed
Lost Sunwell Splitter1800.6 DPS. World DropNot listed

Next item levels up from Riptide Slicer among Weapon > Axe: Killmaim (item level 16), Burning War Axe (item level 19), Bloodspiller (item level 19), Fiery War Axe (item level 22) and Obsidian Cleaver (item level 22).

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

Where Riptide Slicer Fits

Items That Share Riptide Slicer's Icon

Riptide Slicer uses icon file 371395, which 3 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Riptide Slicer

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 223189 (223179 to 223201) were usually added in the same batch as Riptide Slicer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Riptide Dagger ID 223179 · Weapon - Dagger "The blood will flow freely from your enemies with this dagger."
  • Riptide Staff ID 223184 · Weapon - Staff "Please keep a respectable distance from others."
  • Blade of the Riptide ID 223185 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword "The wave-like blades allow your enemy's blood to flow like water."
  • Riptide Bulwark ID 223187 · Armor - Shield "Let the blood of the fallen wash over this bulwark."
  • Riptide Basher ID 223188 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace "The enemies will fall at your feet like a wave breaking on the shore."
  • Wand of the Riptide ID 223190 · Weapon - Wand "Summon the power of the riptide as you wave this around."
  • Trident of the Riptide ID 223191 · Weapon - Polearm "A weapon fit for the ruler of the sea."
  • Deep Diver's Bonnet ID 223199 · Armor - Cosmetic
  • Deep Diver's Pauldrons ID 223200 · Armor - Cosmetic
  • Deep Diver's Corselet ID 223201 · Armor - Cosmetic

Riptide Slicer Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 223189 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
70 copper
Vendor sell price
14 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Flags
134250496 / 143872 / 8388608 / 65536 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.