This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic One-Handed Mace, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Ossirian the Unscarred in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj.
| Drop | Ossirian the Unscarred in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 72, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 12g 1s 42c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 72 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 258 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 72 and requires level 60.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 81s 19c |
| Classic Era | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 1s 42c |
| The Burning Crusade | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 81s 19c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 258 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 81s 19c |
| MoP Classic | 72 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 81s 19c |
In the Appearances collection, Sand Polished Hammer is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5664. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Sand Polished Hammer in the loot of 1 encounter.
Ossirian the Unscarred in Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj
Also drops from this encounter (16 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Sand Polished 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Polished Hammer (this item) | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +4 Agility or Strength. Boss Drop | 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 |
 Sceptre of Hexing | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Gurubashi Grinder | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 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 |
 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 Sand Polished Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Incised Mace (item level 40), Tremendous Tankard O' Terror (item level 44), Flanged Mace (item level 58), Precision Attitude Adjuster (item level 59) and Notorious Combatant's Discombobulator (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Sand Polished Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Iridescent Hammer (item level 18), Heavy Bronze Mace (item level 16), Bronze Mace (item level 14), Hammer (item level 13) and Jiro Tuning Hammer (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Sand Polished Hammer uses icon file 133501, which 4 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:
Blessed Qiraji War Hammer ID 21268 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29 "The weapon is infused and reinforced with Elementium."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21715 (21710 to 21723) were usually added in the same batch as Sand Polished Hammer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cloak of the Fallen God ID 21710 · Armor - Cloth · item level 30
Lunar Festival Invitation ID 21711 · Consumable · item level 23
Amulet of the Fallen God ID 21712 · Armor · item level 30
Elune's Candle ID 21713 · Miscellaneous
Large Blue Rocket Cluster ID 21714 · Miscellaneous
Large Green Rocket Cluster ID 21716 · Miscellaneous
Large Red Rocket Cluster ID 21718 · Miscellaneous
Moonglow ID 21721 · Consumable
Pattern: Festival Dress ID 21722 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Festival Dress."Pattern: Festival Suit ID 21723 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Festival Suit."The raw ItemSparse values for item 21715 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Sand Polished 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 Sand Polished 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 Sand Polished 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
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