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Darkspear Battle Axe

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
1 - 3 DamageSpeed 3.60
(0.6 damage per second)
+ Strength
+ Stamina
Sell price: 22 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon Two-Handed Axe, item level 1, binds when picked up. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #13216Alterac Valley
VendorNPC #13217Hillsbrad Foothills 44.6, 46.4
VendorNPC #97912Hillsbrad Foothills 44.7, 46.5

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Darkspear Battle Axe as sold by 3 vendor NPCs in Alterac Valley and Hillsbrad Foothills.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #13216Alterac Valley--18
NPC #13217Hillsbrad Foothills44.6, 46.4/way #25 44.6 46.418
NPC #97912Hillsbrad Foothills44.7, 46.5/way #25 44.7 46.518

Hillsbrad Foothills 1 placement

Hillsbrad Foothills map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Darkspear Battle Axe Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Darkspear Battle Axe is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 390. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Darkspear Battle Axe Comes From

Quests That Reward Darkspear Battle Axe

1 quest lists Darkspear Battle Axe among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Darkspear Battle Axe Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:

  • Arms Warrior: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
  • Fury Warrior: Dual Two-Handed Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Retribution Paladin: Two-Handed Sword, Mace, Axe
  • Blood Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword
  • Unholy Death Knight: Two-Handed Axe, Mace, Sword

Similar Items

The 6 items nearest to Darkspear Battle Axe (item level 1) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 1 to 6.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Darkspear Battle Axe (this item)10.6 DPS, Strength, Stamina. QuestNot listed
Devastating Drakonid Waraxe1600.6 DPS. World Drop30 gold on 61 realms
Greataxe of the Forest Tribe10.6 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 62 realms
Twilight Berserker's Cleaver10.6 DPS. World Drop37 gold on 51 realms
Edge of the Enlightened1600.6 DPS, Agility or Strength or Intellect. World Drop4,656 gold on 54 realms
Lost Sunwell Splitter1800.6 DPS. World Drop1 silver on 77 realms
Copper Battle Axe641.0 DPS, +1 Strength, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing61 gold on 46 realms

Copper Battle Axe has the highest item level here (6). The lowest listed price among them is Lost Sunwell Splitter at 1 silver in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Darkspear Battle Axe among Weapon > Axe: Bronze Battle Axe (item level 17), Burning War Axe (item level 19), Bloodspiller (item level 19), Fiery War Axe (item level 22) and Obsidian Cleaver (item level 22).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Darkspear Battle Axe Fits

Where to Buy Darkspear Battle Axe

Darkspear Battle Axe is listed at 4 vendor placements. NPC 13216 stands in Alterac Valley at map coordinates 44.3, 18.2.

Items Numbered Next to Darkspear Battle Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 52876 (52870 to 52882) were usually added in the same batch as Darkspear Battle Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Darkspear Battle Axe Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 52876 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
1 silver13 copper
Vendor sell price
22 copper
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.