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MoP Classic item

Shovelphlange's Mining Axe

Item 9378 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • 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 Edge of Winter (38). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 14,998 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 1 gold65 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm14,998 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Typical market (EU)19,998 gold
Median min buyout24,997 gold1 silver
Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 09:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active14,998 gold14,999 gold882026-09-19 09:13 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active24,997 gold1 silver24,997 gold1 silver332026-09-19 09:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active223,300 gold223,300 gold112026-09-19 09:12 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, 14,998 gold, ranks 19th of 21 listed one-hand axe items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed one-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Savage Axe at 4 gold (item level 39, requires level 34), Moon Cleaver at 8 gold (item level 52, requires level 47), Greater Scythe at 9 gold99 silver (item level 40, requires level 35).
  • Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 3 item levels of 40: one-handed sword (10): Speedsteel Rapier, Ginn-Su Sword, Annealed Blade; one-handed mace (9): Deadwood Sledge, Midnight Mace, Ardent Custodian; dagger (8): Searing Golden Blade, Gemstone Dagger, Stonevault Shiv.
ItemItem levelRequiresDPSFixed statsLowest listed
Gloom Reaper373211.3 (2.70s)none2 gold
Stalvan's Reaper373211.4 (2.90s)none333 gold
Edge of Winter383311.7 (2.10s)+3 Stamina1,426 gold46 silver
Steelclaw Reaver383311.7 (1.80s)+3 Agility, +8 Stamina9,999 gold9 silver
Savage Axe393421.4 (2.80s)none4 gold
Sickle Axe393412.1 (2.60s)+6 Strength, +5 Agility, +3 Stamina-
Shovelphlange's Mining Axe403512.3 (2.60s)+5 Agility, +5 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike14,998 gold
Digmaster 5000403512.3 (2.60s)+7 Agility215,000 gold
Greater Scythe403522.1 (2.80s)none9 gold99 silver
Heavy Mithril Axe423713.0 (2.70s)+14 Attack Power199 gold97 silver
Blue Glittering Axe443913.6 (1.80s)+8 Agility572 gold28 silver
Curve-Bladed Ripper454030.3 (1.90s)+8 Strength, +5 Stamina35 gold10 silver
Appearance

Same appearance record (47611)

Same model in the game files

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

Across game versions

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

Item 9378Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level384022
Required level333515
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Damage50 - 9422 - 426 - 12
Speed2.802.602.60
Damage per second25.712.33.5
Strength6--
Agility-53
Stamina-53
Critical Strike-55
EffectsEquip: +10 Attack Power.--
Sell price1 gold13 silver1 gold65 silver10 gold56 silver

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
6
Lowest buyout seen
4,596 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-14 19:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
274,352 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
1,076
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 19075,447g150,894g226,341g301,788gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 223,300gEU median, latest 24,997g
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
2026-09-1914,998 gold24,997 gold1 silver2223,300 gold223,300 gold1
2026-09-1814,999 gold24,997 gold99 silver2149,999 gold99 silver196,200 gold1
2026-09-1724,997 gold99 silver24,997 gold99 silver2125,000 gold156,900 gold1
2026-09-1617,500 gold24,997 gold99 silver3156,900 gold156,900 gold1
2026-09-155,999 gold24,997 gold2148,458 gold36 silver148,458 gold36 silver1
2026-09-144,596 gold99 silver24,998 gold3148,458 gold36 silver148,458 gold36 silver1
2026-09-134,596 gold99 silver24,998 gold3148,458 gold36 silver274,352 gold99 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 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.