This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Axe, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when picked up. Drops from Shade of Eranikus in The Temple of Atal'hakkar.
| Drop | Shade of Eranikus in The Temple of Atal'hakkar |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 3g 88s 1c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 56, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 88s 1c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 56, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 1g. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 66s 4c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 68g 15s 38c |
| Classic Era | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 88s 1c |
| The Burning Crusade | 56 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 88s 1c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 56 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 66s 4c |
In the Appearances collection, Tooth of Eranikus is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 2877. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Tooth of Eranikus in the loot of 1 encounter.
Shade of Eranikus in The Temple of Atal'hakkar
Also drops from this encounter (6 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 axes among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Tooth of Eranikus uses icon file 132398, which 7 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Winter's Bite ID 10623 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28Ripsaw ID 9478 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 25Axe of the Deep Woods ID 811 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28Biting Axe ID 33272 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 21Grick's Bonesaw ID 33554 · QuestHort's Motivator ID 156943 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 9Axe of the Deep Woods ID 225195 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 164Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10837 (10832 to 10842) were usually added in the same batch as Tooth of Eranikus: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Fel Tracker Owner's Manual ID 10832 · Quest "Information on how to control your new Felhound Tracker."
Horns of Eranikus ID 10833 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Felhound Tracker Kit ID 10834 · Miscellaneous "FRAGILE - Handle With Care"
Crest of Supremacy ID 10835 · Armor - Shield · item level 28
Rod of Corrosion ID 10836 · Weapon - Wand · item level 28
Might of Hakkar ID 10838 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Crystallized Note ID 10839 · Miscellaneous "A note encased in azsharite crystal."Crystallized Note ID 10840 · Miscellaneous "A note encased in azsharite crystal."
Goldthorn Tea ID 10841 · Consumable · item level 11
Windscale Sarong ID 10842 · Armor - Leather · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 10837 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Tooth of Eranikus 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 Tooth of Eranikus 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 Tooth of Eranikus
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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