MoP Classic item

Shovelphlange's Mining Axe

Item 9378 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 40
Binds when equipped
Unique-Equipped
One-HandAxe
22 - 42 DamageSpeed 2.60
(12.3 damage per second)
+5 Agility
+5 Stamina
Durability 90 / 90
Requires Level 35
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 5.
Sell Price: 1 gold65 silver

About Shovelphlange's Mining Axe

Shovelphlange's Mining Axe is a rare one-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 40, usable from level 35. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +5 Agility and +5 Stamina, with Critical Strike (5) as a secondary stat. It hits for 22 to 42 damage every 2.60 seconds, 12.3 damage per second. It shares its appearance with Rock Chipper and Digmaster 5000. Other one-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Greater Scythe (40), Savage Axe (39) and Sickle Axe (39). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 15,000 gold on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 1 gold65 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm15,000 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)

Typical market (EU)24,998 gold1 silver

Median min buyout27,269 gold88 silver

Realms with listings4EU 3, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-04 03:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	15,000 gold	15,000 gold	1	1	2026-11-04 03:13 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	24,998 gold	24,998 gold1 silver	8	8	2026-11-04 03:13 UTC
Pyrewood VillageEU · Legacy	29,541 gold76 silver	29,541 gold76 silver	1	1	2026-11-04 03:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	456,800 gold	456,800 gold	1	1	2026-11-04 02:15 UTC

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One-hand axe items near item level 40

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 22 other one-hand axe items between item level 29 and 52; 10 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 12.3 damage per second ranks 12th of 23 one-hand axe items in this group; Flurry Axe (item level 47, requires level 42) has the most, 35.3.
Attack speeds among the 23 one-hand axe items in this group run from 1.80 seconds (Blue Glittering Axe) to 2.90 seconds (Stalvan's Reaper); it swings every 2.60 seconds.
+5 Agility ranks 3rd of 6 one-hand axe items with Agility; Blue Glittering Axe (item level 44, requires level 39) has the most, +8.
+5 Stamina ranks 2nd of 6 one-hand axe items with Stamina; Steelclaw Reaver (item level 38, requires level 33) has the most, +8.
+5 Critical Strike: no other one-hand axe item in this group carries Critical Strike.
Next one-hand axe items up with Agility: Blue Glittering Axe (item level 44, requires level 39).
Its lowest listed price, 15,000 gold, ranks 19th of 22 listed one-hand axe items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Savage Axe at 1 gold99 silver (item level 39, requires level 34), Greater Scythe at 2 gold (item level 40, requires level 35), Crescent Edge at 4 gold (item level 48, requires level 43).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 3 item levels of 40: one-handed sword (10): Speedsteel Rapier, Ginn-Su Sword, Reforged Blade of Heroes; one-handed mace (9): Ardent Custodian, Deadwood Sledge, Midnight Mace; dagger (8): Stonevault Shiv, Searing Golden Blade, Gemstone Dagger.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Gloom Reaper	37	32	11.3 (2.70s)	none	1 gold86 silver
Stalvan's Reaper	37	32	11.4 (2.90s)	none	65 gold
Edge of Winter	38	33	11.7 (2.10s)	+3 Stamina	400 gold
Steelclaw Reaver	38	33	11.7 (1.80s)	+3 Agility, +8 Stamina	9,374 gold99 silver
Savage Axe	39	34	21.4 (2.80s)	none	1 gold99 silver
Sickle Axe	39	34	12.1 (2.60s)	+6 Strength, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina	54,571 gold82 silver
Shovelphlange's Mining Axe	40	35	12.3 (2.60s)	+5 Agility, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike	15,000 gold
Digmaster 5000	40	35	12.3 (2.60s)	+7 Agility	215,000 gold
Greater Scythe	40	35	22.1 (2.80s)	none	2 gold
Heavy Mithril Axe	42	37	13.0 (2.70s)	+14 Attack Power	30 gold32 silver
Blue Glittering Axe	44	39	13.6 (1.80s)	+8 Agility	345 gold99 silver
Curve-Bladed Ripper	45	40	30.3 (1.90s)	+8 Strength, +5 Stamina	15 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (47611)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Shatterstone Pick.

Where Shovelphlange's Mining Axe Fits

Items Numbered Next to Shovelphlange's Mining Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 9378 (9360 to 9385) were usually added in the same batch as Shovelphlange's Mining Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Cuergo's Gold ID 9360 · Consumable
Cuergo's Gold with Worm ID 9361 · Consumable
Golden Scale Gauntlets ID 9366 · Armor - Mail · item level 41 · lowest 1,077g on 3 realms
Plans: Golden Scale Gauntlets ID 9367 · Recipe · item level 41
Expert Goldminer's Helmet ID 9375 · Armor - Leather · item level 40 · lowest 29,081g on 2 realms
Earthen Rod ID 9381 · Weapon - Wand · item level 40 · lowest 1,777g on 3 realms
Tromping Miner's Boots ID 9382 · Armor - Leather · item level 40 · lowest 3,174g on 3 realms
Obsidian Cleaver ID 9383 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 40
Stonevault Shiv ID 9384 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 40 · lowest 1,000g on 3 realms
Archaic Defender ID 9385 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 36 · lowest 777g on 3 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Agility, Stamina and Critical Strike and adds Strength.

Item 9378	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	38	40	22
Required level	33	35	35
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	50 - 94	22 - 42	50 - 93
Speed	2.80	2.60	2.60
Damage per second	25.7	12.3	27.5
Strength	6	-	-
Agility	-	5	-
Stamina	-	5	-
Critical Strike	-	5	-
Effects	Equip: +10 Attack Power.	-	-
Sell price	1 gold13 silver	1 gold65 silver	1 gold32 silver

3D Model

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-05 04:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 7
Lowest buyout seen: 1,748 goldAuberdine (EU), 2026-10-10 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 636,802 gold70 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,880

US median, latest 456,800gEU median, latest 24,998g
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 low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-04	15,000 gold	24,998 gold	3	456,800 gold	456,800 gold	1
2026-11-03	14,999 gold	24,998 gold1 silver	4	201,222 gold89 silver	456,200 gold	2
2026-11-02	24,998 gold1 silver	24,999 gold	4	200,000 gold	201,222 gold89 silver	3
2026-11-01	24,998 gold99 silver	24,999 gold	4	201,222 gold89 silver	636,802 gold70 silver	2
2026-10-31	24,998 gold1 silver	24,998 gold99 silver	2	200,000 gold	636,802 gold70 silver	2
2026-10-30	24,998 gold1 silver	24,999 gold	3	200,000 gold	200,000 gold	2
2026-10-29	24,998 gold1 silver	24,998 gold99 silver	4	456,199 gold99 silver	456,200 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 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.

Quick facts

Item ID	9378
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	40
Requires level	35
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	1 gold32 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)