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Experimental Specimen Slicer

Item Level 38
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
14 - 30 DamageSpeed 3.60
(6.1 damage per second)
+8 Strength
+12 Stamina
+8 Critical Strike
+8 Mastery
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 128 gold58 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic Two-Handed Axe, item level 38, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Yor'sahj the Unsleeping in Dragon Soul.

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Where it comes from
DropYor'sahj the Unsleeping in Dragon Soul10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 410, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 48g 91s 49c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3832EpicBinds when picked up128g 58s 25c
MoP Classic41085EpicBinds when picked up48g 91s 49c
Experimental Specimen Slicer Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Experimental Specimen Slicer is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 16049.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Experimental Specimen Slicer Comes From

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

How Experimental Specimen Slicer 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 10 items nearest to Experimental Specimen Slicer (item level 38) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 30 to 44.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Experimental Specimen Slicer (this item)38326.1 DPS, +8 Strength, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Boss DropNot listed
Bloodmoon, Reborn39356.2 DPS, +12 Stamina, +8 Strength, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing45,000 gold on 65 realms
Auchenai Broadaxe41376.4 DPS, +9 Strength, +13 Stamina. World Drop718 gold on 51 realms
Steelforged Greataxe44356.8 DPS, +9 Strength, +14 Stamina. Crafted with Draenor Blacksmithing768 gold on 47 realms
Crystalforged War Axe32275.6 DPS, +11 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +7 Strength. World Drop163 gold on 55 realms
Singing Crystal Axe31275.6 DPS. World Drop25,000 gold on 46 realms
Adamantite Cleaver31265.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +17 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing10 gold on 47 realms
Silver-Edged Axe31255.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop250 gold on 56 realms
Fel-Touched Axe30245.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop569 gold on 45 realms
Mok'Nathal Battleaxe30245.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop199 gold on 54 realms
Ogre Splitting Axe30255.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop150 gold on 52 realms

Steelforged Greataxe has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Adamantite Cleaver at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Experimental Specimen Slicer among Weapon > Axe: Zocali Waraxe (item level 58), Zem'lan Cleaver (item level 58), Khayurn, Blade of the Wolves (item level 60), Plundered Molten Reaper (item level 60) and Plundered Wingblade Axe (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Experimental Specimen Slicer among Weapon > Axe: Bleakwood Hew (item level 27), The Minotaur (item level 25), Executioner's Cleaver (item level 25), Grinning Axe (item level 25) and Headchopper (item level 24).

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

Where Experimental Specimen Slicer Fits

Other Items Named Experimental Specimen Slicer

2 other items in the current build are also called Experimental Specimen Slicer. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Experimental Specimen Slicer's Icon

Experimental Specimen Slicer uses icon file 530224, which 7 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Experimental Specimen Slicer

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 78403 (78398 to 78408) were usually added in the same batch as Experimental Specimen Slicer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Experimental Specimen Slicer Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 78403 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
642 gold91 silver
Vendor sell price
128 gold58 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Expansion ID
3
Flags
8 / 167780352 / 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.