A Rare One-Handed Axe, item level 38, requires level 30, binds when equipped.
On Axe of the Iron Price's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 28,000 gold43 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 5,201 gold43 silver to 104,600 gold73 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 61% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 28,000 gold43 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 417, requires level 81 and sells to vendors for 29g 1s 70c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 38 | 30 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 82g 19s 14c |
| MoP Classic | 417 | 81 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 29g 1s 70c |
In the Appearances collection, Axe of the Iron Price is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 19138. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Axe of the Iron Price (item level 38) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 29 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axe of the Iron Price (this item) | 38 | 30 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 10,000 gold on 24 realms |
 Forgewire Axe | 38 | 32 | 2.3 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 1,933 gold on 54 realms |
 Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn | 39 | 35 | 4.8 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Strength, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 32,979 gold on 59 realms |
 Obsidium Cleaver | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 50 gold on 56 realms |
 Decapitator's Razor | 36 | 30 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Agility, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 100 gold on 51 realms |
 Steelforged Axe | 44 | 35 | 2.5 DPS, +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing | 995 gold on 50 realms |
 Bladespire Broadaxe | 32 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 54 realms |
 Colossal War Axe | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 47 realms |
 Axe of the Legion | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World Drop | 888 gold on 56 realms |
 Chipped Woodchopper | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 53 realms |
 Serathil | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 100 gold on 57 realms |
Steelforged Axe has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Colossal War Axe at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Axe of the Iron Price among Weapon > Axe: Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60), Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60), Deadstone Hatchet (item level 155), Darkreach Hacker (item level 155) and Witherscorn Handaxe (item level 155).
Nearest lower item levels below Axe of the Iron Price among Weapon > Axe: Axe of Rin'ji (item level 27), Flurry Axe (item level 25), Curve-Bladed Ripper (item level 24), Ebonclaw Reaver (item level 24) and Heavy Mithril Axe (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Axe of the Iron Price uses icon file 650633, which 19 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Scalebreaker Axe ID 87516 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38Inelava, Spirit of Inebriation ID 87545 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 39Needlefang Throatripper ID 87646 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38Chagan's Cheery Chopper ID 90463 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 39Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 87513 (87508 to 87518) were usually added in the same batch as Axe of the Iron Price: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Lhakaz's Missing Ribspreader ID 87508 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 39
Fist of Fate ID 87509 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 39
Buc-Zakai Bugslicer ID 87510 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 38Horrifying Meatsaw ID 87511 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 39
Porter's Tooth-Marked Mace ID 87512 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 39 "A bit of slime drips slowly from the flange."
Sharpened Multi-Prong Dagger ID 87514 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 38Ced's Crusher ID 87515 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 38Scalebreaker Axe ID 87516 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38
Bracers of Rolling Fields ID 87517 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Bracers of the Neux Dawn ID 87518 · Armor - Plate · item level 39The raw ItemSparse values for item 87513 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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