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Dire Axe
Item Level 34Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
7 - 15 DamageSpeed 2.60
(4.2 damage per second)
+4 Agility
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 29
Sell price: 70 gold62 silver
Current price
19,999 gold96 silver
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Very nice axe for transmorg.
got from salvaging @ garrison
This dropped off a Snowblind Devotee after 12 kills in the Storm Peaks. Good luck!
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- Listings are up 19% from their 7 day average (2 vs 2 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 80% of recorded snapshots.live market
Dire Axe Price History on Ragnaros
Ragnaros Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Ragnaros Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
19,999 gold96 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Dire Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 14,033 gold93 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,840 gold89 silver to 48,522 gold48 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 43% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 14,033 gold93 silver.
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Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Dire Axe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9626. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Dire Axe.
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 Dire Axe (item level 34) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 29 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dire Axe (this item) | 34 | 29 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 600 gold on 34 realms |
| Snowy Edge | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 125 gold on 53 realms |
 Decapitator's Razor | 36 | 30 | 4.6 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Agility, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 1,200 gold on 54 realms |
 Colossal War Axe | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 41 gold on 52 realms |
 Obsidium Cleaver | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 50 gold on 67 realms |
 Knight's War Axe | 30 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 427 gold on 58 realms |
 Chipped Woodchopper | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 53 realms |
 Axe of the Legion | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 58 realms |
 Demon's Claw | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 42 gold on 54 realms |
 Ichor Slicer | 29 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 999 gold on 65 realms | |
 Serathil | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 209 gold on 52 realms |
Obsidium Cleaver has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Colossal War Axe at 41 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Dire Axe among Weapon > Axe: Golden Fleet Waraxe (item level 58), Zem'lan Chopper (item level 58), Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60) and Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Dire Axe among Weapon > Axe: Heavy Mithril Axe (item level 23), Savage Axe (item level 22), Greater Scythe (item level 22), Gloom Reaper (item level 21) and Edge of Winter (item level 21).
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3D Model
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