MoP Classic item

Winter's Bite

Item 10623 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 55
Binds when equipped
One-HandAxe
30 - 58 DamageSpeed 2.60
(16.9 damage per second)
Durability 90 / 90
Requires Level 50
Chance on hit: Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy causing 20 to 30 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50% for 5 sec.
Sell Price: 4 gold78 silver

About Winter's Bite

Winter's Bite is a rare one-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 55, usable from level 50. It binds when equipped. It hits for 30 to 58 damage every 2.60 seconds, 16.9 damage per second. Other one-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Corpse Harvester (55), Dawn's Edge (55) and Ribsplitter (56). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 39,018 gold68 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 4 gold78 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm39,018 gold68 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market39,018 gold68 silver

Median min buyout39,018 gold68 silver

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 08:29 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	39,018 gold68 silver	39,018 gold68 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 08:29 UTC

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One-hand axe items near item level 55

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 24 other one-hand axe items between item level 39 and 65; 12 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 16.9 damage per second ranks 14th of 25 one-hand axe items in this group; Flurry Axe (item level 47, requires level 42) has the most, 35.3.
Attack speeds among the 25 one-hand axe items in this group run from 1.70 seconds (Annihilator) to 2.80 seconds (Savage Axe); it swings every 2.60 seconds.
Serathil has the most fixed stat points in this group, 49.
Next one-hand axe items up with fixed stats: Ribsplitter (item level 56, requires level 51), Serathil (item level 61, requires level 56), Dark Iron Destroyer (item level 65, requires level 60), Zulian Hacker (item level 65, requires level 60).
Its lowest listed price, 39,018 gold68 silver, ranks 22nd of 25 listed one-hand axe items in this group.
Cheapest listed one-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Corpse Harvester at 9 gold99 silver (item level 55, requires level 50), Serathil at 29 gold (item level 61, requires level 56), Axe of Rin'ji at 50 gold (item level 53, requires level 48).
Other weapon types for the one-hand slot within 4 item levels of 55: one-handed mace (9): Viking Warhammer, Bonesnapper, Baron Charr's Sceptre; one-handed sword (9): Assassination Blade, Krol Blade, Doomforged Straightedge; dagger (7): The Shadowfoot Stabber, Ebon Shiv, Julie's Dagger; fist weapon (1): Vilerend Slicer.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Crescent Edge	48	43	14.8 (2.10s)	none	10 gold
Moon Cleaver	52	47	15.9 (2.20s)	none	5 gold
Axe of Rin'ji	53	48	16.3 (1.90s)	+5 Agility, +11 Stamina	50 gold
Winter's Bite	55	50	16.9 (2.60s)	none	39,018 gold68 silver
Corpse Harvester	55	50	16.9 (2.60s)	none	9 gold99 silver
Dawn's Edge	55	50	16.9 (2.10s)	+14 Critical Strike	120 gold
Ribsplitter	56	51	17.3 (2.60s)	+7 Agility, +7 Stamina, +7 Hit	1,000 gold
Axe of the Deep Woods	57	52	17.6 (2.70s)	none	600 gold
Warlord's Axe	58	53	17.8 (2.30s)	none	50 gold
Felstone Reaver	61	56	19.0 (2.00s)	none	70 gold
Serathil	61	56	18.9 (1.90s)	+9 Strength, +40 Bonus Armor	29 gold
Annihilator	63	58	19.7 (1.70s)	none	5,766 gold92 silver

Where Winter's Bite Fits

Items That Share Winter's Bite's Icon

Winter's Bite uses the same icon art, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:

Axe of the Deep Woods ID 811 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 57 · lowest 600g on 4 realms

Items Numbered Next to Winter's Bite

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10623 (10606 to 10628) were usually added in the same batch as Winter's Bite: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Schematic: Parachute Cloak ID 10606 · Recipe · item level 45 · lowest 10g on 6 realms
Schematic: Deepdive Helmet ID 10607 · Recipe · item level 46 · lowest 166g on 1 realm
Schematic: Sniper Scope ID 10608 · Recipe · item level 48 · lowest 499g on 2 realms
Schematic: Mithril Mechanical Dragonling ID 10609 · Recipe · item level 50 · lowest 99g on 1 realm
Thorium Ore ID 10620 · Trade Goods · item level 40
Stinging Bow ID 10624 · Weapon - Bow · item level 55 · lowest 16,544g on 3 realms
Stealthblade ID 10625 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 55 · lowest 9,999g on 1 realm
Ragehammer ID 10626 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 55 · lowest 19,499g on 2 realms
Bludgeon of the Grinning Dog ID 10627 · Weapon - Staff · item level 55 · lowest 12,999g on 1 realm
Deathblow ID 10628 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 55 · lowest 8,000g on 2 realms

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

Across game versions

Item 10623	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	48	55	28
Required level	43	50	50
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	47 - 88	30 - 58	66 - 123
Speed	2.10	2.60	2.60
Damage per second	32.1	16.9	36.3
Effects	Chance on hit: Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy causing 20 to 30 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50% for 5 sec.	Chance on hit: Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy causing 20 to 30 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50% for 5 sec.	-
Sell price	2 gold47 silver	4 gold78 silver	3 gold82 silver

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MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 100 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-30 03:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 467,175 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 684

US median, latest 39,019gEU median, latest 202,641g
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
2026-11-03	-	-	-	39,018 gold68 silver	39,018 gold68 silver	1
2026-11-02	-	-	-	20,000 gold	39,018 gold68 silver	1
2026-11-01	202,640 gold95 silver	202,640 gold95 silver	1	20,000 gold	20,000 gold	1
2026-10-31	-	-	-	20,000 gold	20,000 gold	1
2026-10-30	-	-	-	100 gold	20,000 gold	1
2026-10-29	-	-	-	20,000 gold	20,000 gold	1
2026-10-28	-	-	-	20,000 gold	20,000 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 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	10623
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	One-Hand
Item level	55
Requires level	50
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	3 gold82 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)