MoP Classic item

Black Metal War Axe

Item 2015 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.68806

Item Level 28
Binds when equipped
Two-HandAxe
20 - 31 DamageSpeed 2.90
(8.8 damage per second)
+10 Strength
Durability 80 / 80
Requires Level 23
Sell Price: 55 silver54 copper

About Black Metal War Axe

Black Metal War Axe is an uncommon two-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 28, usable from level 23. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +10 Strength. It hits for 20 to 31 damage every 2.90 seconds, 8.8 damage per second. Other two-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Barbarian War Axe (28), Bronze Battle Axe (27) and Supercharger Battle Axe (29). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 541,616 gold10 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 55 silver54 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm541,616 gold10 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market541,616 gold10 silver

Median min buyout541,616 gold10 silver

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-14 10:14 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	541,616 gold10 silver	541,616 gold10 silver	1	1	2026-09-14 10:14 UTC

Two-hand axe items near item level 28

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 27 other two-hand axe items between item level 20 and 35; 12 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 8.8 damage per second ranks 14th of 28 two-hand axe items in this group; Midnight Axe (item level 34, requires level 29) has the most, 23.0.
Attack speeds among the 28 two-hand axe items in this group run from 2.30 seconds (Lupine Axe) to 3.80 seconds (Heavy Ogre War Axe); it swings every 2.90 seconds.
+10 Strength ranks 2nd of 10 two-hand axe items with Strength; Merciless Axe (item level 31, requires level 26) has the most, +12.
Prospector Axe has the most fixed stat points in this group, 15 against 10 here.
Same stat line (Strength): Bronze Battle Axe, Merciless Axe, Blackrock Champion's Axe, Night Reaver.
Next two-hand axe items up with Strength: Merciless Axe (item level 31, requires level 26).
Its lowest listed price, 541,616 gold10 silver, ranks 22nd of 22 listed two-hand axe items in this group.
Cheapest listed two-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Stone War Axe at 50 silver (item level 27, requires level 22), Bronze Battle Axe at 1 gold (item level 27, requires level 22), Brutal War Axe at 2 gold (item level 30, requires level 25).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 2 item levels of 28: two-handed sword (10): Gizmotron Megachopper, Black Metal Greatsword, Deanship Claymore; staff (5): Ogremage Staff, Cryptbone Staff, Dwarven Magestaff; two-handed mace (4): Dense Triangle Mace, Kazon's Maul, Rock Maul; fishing pole (1): Big Iron Fishing Pole; polearm (1): Bloodpike.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Battle Axe	25	20	7.0 (3.80s)	none	-
Slayer's Battle Axe	25	20	7.8 (2.90s)	+6 Strength, +5 Agility	27,738 gold62 silver
Killmaim	26	21	21.7 (3.20s)	none	50 gold
Bronze Battle Axe	27	22	8.3 (2.90s)	+10 Strength	1 gold
Heavy Ogre War Axe	27	22	18.3 (3.80s)	+7 Strength, +5 Stamina	29,999 gold
Stone War Axe	27	22	5.0 (2.60s)	none	50 silver
Black Metal War Axe	28	23	8.8 (2.90s)	+10 Strength	541,616 gold10 silver
Barbarian War Axe	28	23	8.7 (3.10s)	none	3 gold
Supercharger Battle Axe	29	24	9.0 (3.50s)	none	9,499 gold97 silver
Tunnel Pick	29	24	9.0 (3.10s)	+7 Agility, +7 Stamina	4,999 gold99 silver
Brutal War Axe	30	25	9.4 (3.60s)	none	2 gold
Merciless Axe	31	26	9.5 (3.20s)	+12 Strength	-

Across game versions

Item 2015	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	28	28	18
Required level	23	23	11
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	44 - 66	20 - 31	9 - 19
Speed	2.90	2.90	3.60
Damage per second	19.0	8.8	3.9
Strength	10	10	10
Sell price	44 silver43 copper	55 silver54 copper	1 gold4 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 9,800 gold13 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-02 22:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 655,500 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 344

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-14	363,843 gold17 silver	363,843 gold17 silver	1	541,616 gold10 silver	541,616 gold10 silver	1
2026-09-13	363,843 gold17 silver	363,843 gold17 silver	1	541,616 gold10 silver	541,616 gold10 silver	1
2026-09-12	-	-	-	541,616 gold10 silver	541,616 gold10 silver	1
2026-09-11	-	-	-	350,000 gold	350,000 gold	1
2026-09-10	-	-	-	350,000 gold	350,000 gold	1
2026-09-09	400,218 gold54 silver	400,218 gold54 silver	1	350,000 gold	655,000 gold	1
2026-09-08	400,218 gold54 silver	400,218 gold54 silver	1	655,000 gold	655,000 gold	1

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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, 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	2015
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.68806)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	28
Requires level	23
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	44 silver43 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)