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Biting Axe
Item Level 21Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
6 - 12 DamageSpeed 2.60
(3.5 damage per second)
+5 Agility
+3 Strength
Sell price: 90 silver26 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
- Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
- Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
- Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
- Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
- Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
- Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
- Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
- Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
- Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
- Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Biting Axe (item level 21) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 19 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biting Axe (this item) | 21 | 3.5 DPS, +5 Agility, +3 Strength | Not listed | |
 Gloom Reaper | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 37 gold on 57 realms |
 Edge of Winter | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 620 gold on 61 realms |
| Savage Axe | 22 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 54 realms |
 Greater Scythe | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 34 gold on 55 realms |
 Hillborne Axe | 20 | 13 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 48 realms |
 Heavy Mithril Axe | 23 | 16 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 169 gold on 53 realms |
 Hacking Cleaver | 19 | 12 | 3.1 DPS, +3 Agility, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 8 gold on 51 realms |
 Ebonclaw Reaver | 24 | 18 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 58 realms |
| Blue Glittering Axe | 24 | 17 | 3.7 DPS, +6 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 561 gold on 50 realms |
 Curve-Bladed Ripper | 24 | 17 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Stamina, +5 Strength. World Drop | 640 gold on 55 realms |
Ebonclaw Reaver has the highest item level here (24). The lowest listed price among them is Hillborne Axe at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Biting Axe among Weapon > Axe: Notched Cobalt War Axe (item level 33), Wolvar Handaxe (item level 34), Snowy Edge (item level 35), Obsidium Cleaver (item level 37) and Forgewire Axe (item level 38).
Nearest lower item levels below Biting Axe among Weapon > Axe: Thick War Axe (item level 10), Hatchet (item level 9), Dwarven Hatchet (item level 8), Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1) and Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Biting Axe is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.