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Greater Scythe
Item Level 22Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
6 - 12 DamageSpeed 2.60
(3.5 damage per second)
+3 Agility
+5 Stamina
Requires Level 15
Sell price: 9 gold3 silver
Current price
246 gold
- Cheapest realm right now is 91% under the 53-realm average.live market
- Listings are up 65% from their 7 day average (6 vs 4 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 53% of recorded snapshots.live market
Greater Scythe Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House9Units listed
9Sellers
246 goldCheapest now
Thin supply
On Greater Scythe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 99 gold32 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 26 gold51 silver to 750 gold7 silver. About 9 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 148% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 99 gold32 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Greater Scythe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 471. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
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 Greater Scythe (item level 22) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 18 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Scythe (this item) | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 53 realms |
 Heavy Mithril Axe | 23 | 16 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 50 gold on 59 realms |
 Gloom Reaper | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 37 gold on 51 realms |
 Edge of Winter | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 621 gold on 62 realms |
 Ebonclaw Reaver | 24 | 18 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 57 realms |
 Curve-Bladed Ripper | 24 | 17 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Stamina, +5 Strength. World Drop | 499 gold on 58 realms |
 Flurry Axe | 25 | 18 | 3.7 DPS. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 52 realms |
| Headsplitter | 18 | 11 | 2.9 DPS, +2 Strength, +4 Stamina | 799 gold on 63 realms |
| Moon Cleaver | 27 | 20 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 1 silver on 53 realms |
 Axe of Rin'ji | 27 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +6 Stamina, +3 Agility. World Drop | 183 gold on 62 realms |
 Axe of the Deep Woods | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 51 realms |
Axe of the Deep Woods has the highest item level here (28). The lowest listed price among them is Moon Cleaver at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Greater Scythe among Weapon > Axe: Snowy Edge (item level 35), Obsidium Cleaver (item level 37), Forgewire Axe (item level 38), Zandalari Head-Cleaver (item level 38) and Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Greater Scythe among Weapon > Axe: Abomination Cleaver (item level 11), Thick War Axe (item level 10), Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1), Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1) and Forest Berserker's Hatchet (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Greater Scythe in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Greater Scythe is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Greater Scythe next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Greater Scythe in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Greater Scythe is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Greater Scythe in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Greater Scythe is Uncommon quality, item level 40 and requires level 35.
- What does Greater Scythe sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 13s for one Greater Scythe in Classic Era.
- What slot is Greater Scythe in WoW Classic?
- Greater Scythe is a Main Hand Axe in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Greater Scythe on the auction house right now?
- 246g on Tichondrius, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Greater Scythe
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.