This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic One-Handed Mace, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up. Drops from Garr in Molten Core.
| Drop | Garr in Molten Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #57983 | Darkmoon Island 47.6, 66.0 |
The game's collection data lists Aurastone Hammer as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 47.6, 66.0 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #57983 | Darkmoon Island | 47.6, 66.0 | /way #407 47.6 66.0 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 10g 21s 78c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 41s 49c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 41s 49c. In MoP Classic it is item level 69, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 41s 49c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 9g 10s 40c |
| Classic Era | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 10g 21s 78c |
| The Burning Crusade | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 41s 49c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 41s 49c |
| MoP Classic | 69 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 7g 41s 49c |
In the Appearances collection, Aurastone Hammer is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5125. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Aurastone Hammer in the loot of 1 encounter.
Garr in Molten Core
Also drops from this encounter (24 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Aurastone Hammer (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 27 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurastone Hammer (this item) | 29 | 25 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +6 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Hand of Edward the Odd | 29 | 24 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 50 realms |
 Gurubashi Hexxer | 29 | 25 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 3,904 gold on 53 realms |
 The Final Dream | 29 | 25 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +5 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 18,689 gold on 67 realms |
 Replaced Servo Arm | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 18,050 gold on 71 realms |
 Sceptre of Hexing | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 3,500 gold on 50 realms |
 Gurubashi Grinder | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,099 gold on 49 realms |
 Skullstone Bludgeon | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 1,077 gold on 68 realms | |
 Silvermoon War-Mace | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 199 gold on 55 realms |
 Blesswind Hammer | 28 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 49 realms |
 Hammer of the Northern Wind | 27 | 21 | 3.8 DPS. World Drop | 200 gold on 52 realms |
Silvermoon War-Mace has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Blesswind Hammer at 30 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Aurastone Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Titansteel Guardian (item level 35), Bladefist Mace (item level 36), Gurubashi Punisher (item level 37), Immaculate Scepter (item level 38) and Hex-Caster Gavel (item level 38).
Nearest lower item levels below Aurastone Hammer among Weapon > Mace: Ardent Custodian (item level 23), Goblin Nutcracker (item level 23), Excavator's Brand (item level 22), Looming Gavel (item level 19) and Heavy Bronze Mace (item level 16).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Aurastone Hammer is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 57983 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 47.6, 66.0.
Aurastone Hammer uses icon file 133042, which 27 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Empyrean Demolisher ID 17112 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29Enchanted Battlehammer ID 12776 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28Simone's Cultivating Hammer ID 22380 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29Heart Fire Warhammer ID 24094 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 30Verigan's Fist ID 6953 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 19Windstorm Hammer ID 6804 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 20Iridescent Hammer ID 5541 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 18Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17105 (17078 to 17111) were usually added in the same batch as Aurastone Hammer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Sapphiron Drape ID 17078 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Shard of the Flame ID 17082 · Armor · item level 29
Cloak of the Shrouded Mists ID 17102 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Azuresong Mageblade ID 17103 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29
Spinal Reaper ID 17104 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 29
Malistar's Defender ID 17106 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Dragon's Blood Cape ID 17107 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Choker of Enlightenment ID 17109 · Armor · item level 29
Seal of the Archmagus ID 17110 · Armor · item level 29
Blazefury Medallion ID 17111 · Armor · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 17105 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Aurastone Hammer is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Aurastone Hammer next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Aurastone Hammer
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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