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MoP Classic item

Dark Iron Destroyer

Item 17016 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • Item Level 65
  • Binds when equipped
  • One-HandAxe
  • 34 - 64 DamageSpeed 2.40
  • (20.4 damage per second)
  • +10 Strength
  • +6 Fire Resistance
  • Durability 90 / 90
  • Requires Level 60
  • Sell Price: 6 gold70 silver

About Dark Iron Destroyer

Dark Iron Destroyer is a rare one-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 65, usable from level 60. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +10 Strength, with Fire Resistance (6) as a secondary stat. It hits for 34 to 64 damage every 2.40 seconds, 20.4 damage per second. Other one-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Zulian Hacker (65), Demon's Claw (64) and Annihilator (63). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (EU 1); the cheapest buyout is 12,000 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 6 gold70 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm12,000 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Typical market (EU)12,000 gold
Median min buyout12,000 gold
Realms with listings1EU 1
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 06:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active12,000 gold12,000 gold112026-09-19 06:13 UTC
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One-hand axe items near item level 65

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 20 other one-hand axe items between item level 45 and 85; 6 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Its 20.4 damage per second ranks 6th of 21 one-hand axe items in this group; Flurry Axe (item level 47, requires level 42) has the most, 35.3.
  • Attack speeds among the 21 one-hand axe items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Annihilator) to 3.00 seconds (Brunnhildar Axe); it swings every 2.40 seconds.
  • +10 Strength ranks 1st of 3 one-hand axe items with Strength, the most in this group.
  • +6 Fire Resistance: no other one-hand axe item in this group carries Fire Resistance.
  • Serathil has the most fixed stat points in this group, 49 against 16 here.
  • Its lowest listed price, 12,000 gold, ranks 18th of 19 listed one-hand axe items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed one-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Karaborian Battle Axe at 8 gold (item level 81, requires level 57), Knight's War Axe at 74 gold31 silver (item level 84, requires level 58), Demon's Claw at 1,347 gold40 silver (item level 64, requires level 59).
  • Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 5 item levels of 65: one-handed sword (11): Dark Iron Reaver, Sageblade, Elemental Attuned Blade; dagger (9): Scarlet Kris, Alcor's Sunrazor, Heartseeker; one-handed mace (6): Mass of McGowan, Bludstone Hammer, Hand of Edward the Odd.
ItemItem levelRequiresDPSFixed statsLowest listed
Corpse Harvester555016.9 (2.60s)none27 gold30 silver
Dawn's Edge555016.9 (2.10s)+14 Critical Strike5,500 gold
Winter's Bite555016.9 (2.60s)none-
Ribsplitter565117.3 (2.60s)+7 Agility, +7 Stamina, +7 Hit998 gold45 silver
Axe of the Deep Woods575217.6 (2.70s)none999 gold99 silver
Warlord's Axe585317.8 (2.30s)none20 gold
Felstone Reaver615619.0 (2.00s)none74 gold99 silver
Serathil615618.9 (1.90s)+9 Strength, +40 Bonus Armor21 gold55 silver
Annihilator635819.7 (1.70s)none7,858 gold59 silver
Demon's Claw645920.0 (2.30s)none1,347 gold40 silver
Dark Iron Destroyer656020.4 (2.40s)+10 Strength, +6 Fire Resistance12,000 gold
Zulian Hacker656020.4 (2.40s)+4 Expertise419,832 gold84 silver
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Soul Breaker.

Across game versions
Item 17016Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level656529
Required level606025
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Damage71 - 13434 - 647 - 14
Speed2.402.402.60
Damage per second42.720.44.0
Strength10104
Fire Resistance663
Sell price6 gold39 silver6 gold70 silver1 gold69 silver

Retail recipe Dark Iron Destroyer: 18x Dark Iron Bar, 12x Lava Core, 2x Blood of the Mountain, 2x Enchanted Leather.

3D Model

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

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
3
Lowest buyout seen
3,000 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-09-10 11:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
25,000 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
923
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 1905,944g11,889g17,833g23,778gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 5,000gEU median, latest 12,000g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-09-1912,000 gold12,000 gold1---
2026-09-1812,000 gold12,000 gold15,000 gold5,000 gold1
2026-09-1721,616 gold18 silver21,616 gold18 silver15,000 gold5,000 gold1
2026-09-1621,368 gold39 silver21,368 gold39 silver15,000 gold5,000 gold1
2026-09-1521,118 gold40 silver21,118 gold40 silver15,000 gold5,000 gold1
2026-09-1420,720 gold56 silver20,945 gold28 silver15,000 gold5,000 gold1
2026-09-1316,500 gold20,120 gold87 silver15,000 gold5,000 gold1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.