This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Two-Handed Axe, item level 11, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 18. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 18. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 18. In MoP Classic it is item level 18.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 11 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 14s 4c |
| Classic Era | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 14s 4c |
| The Burning Crusade | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 14s 4c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 14s 4c |
| MoP Classic | 18 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 14s 4c |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Axe of Orgrimmar uses icon file 132395, which 227 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:
Gatorbite Axe ID 17730 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 22Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15424 (15419 to 15429) were usually added in the same batch as Axe of Orgrimmar: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Warbear Leather ID 15419 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Ironfeather ID 15420 · Miscellaneous · item level 21
Shroud of the Exile ID 15421 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Frostsaber Leather ID 15422 · Miscellaneous · item level 21
Chimera Leather ID 15423 · Miscellaneous · item level 21
Peerless Bracers ID 15425 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Peerless Boots ID 15426 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Peerless Cloak ID 15427 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Peerless Belt ID 15428 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Peerless Gloves ID 15429 · Armor - Leather · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 15424 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Axe of Orgrimmar 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 Axe of Orgrimmar 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 Axe of Orgrimmar
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
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