This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Two-Handed Axe, item level 24, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 44, sells to vendors for 2g 26s 64c and is named Ezra Grimm's Cigar Cutter.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 35g 35s 13c |
| MoP Classic | 44 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 26s 64c |
In the Appearances collection, Grimm's Cigar Cutter is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 14913. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Grimm's Cigar Cutter.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Grimm's Cigar Cutter 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.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Grimm's Cigar Cutter (item level 24) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 22 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimm's Cigar Cutter (this item) | 24 | 4.9 DPS, +6 Strength, +9 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Quest | Not listed | |
 Gigantic War Axe | 24 | 18 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Strength, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 54 realms |
 The Minotaur | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +10 Strength, +4 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 325 gold on 66 realms |
 Executioner's Cleaver | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +11 Strength, +7 Haste. World Drop | 149 gold on 59 realms |
 Grinning Axe | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Strength, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 20 gold on 55 realms |
 Kang the Decapitator | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS. World Drop | 5,319 gold on 53 realms |
 Obsidian Cleaver | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS, +8 Agility, +5 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. World Drop | 1,199 gold on 51 realms |
| Hellslayer Battle Axe | 22 | 15 | 4.7 DPS, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 53 realms |
| Bleakwood Hew | 27 | 21 | 5.1 DPS, +5 Strength, +2 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,000 gold on 62 realms |
 Huge Thorium Battleaxe | 28 | 22 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Strength, +20 Haste, +11 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 50 gold on 53 realms |
 Colossal Great Axe | 28 | 22 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 24 gold on 49 realms |
Huge Thorium Battleaxe has the highest item level here (28). The lowest listed price among them is Gigantic War Axe at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Grimm's Cigar Cutter among Weapon > Axe: Bloodmoon, Reborn (item level 39), Auchenai Broadaxe (item level 41), Steelforged Greataxe (item level 44), Khayurn, Blade of the Wolves (item level 60) and Plundered Molten Reaper (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Grimm's Cigar Cutter among Weapon > Axe: Copper Battle Axe (item level 6), Edge of the Enlightened (item level 1), Lost Sunwell Splitter (item level 1), Devastating Drakonid Waraxe (item level 1) and Greataxe of the Forest Tribe (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 65973 (65968 to 65978) were usually added in the same batch as Grimm's Cigar Cutter: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Agamaggan-Blessed Greaves ID 65968 · Armor - Plate · item level 21
Leggings of the Verdant Oasis ID 65969 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Band of Grandiose Delusions ID 65970 · Armor · item level 22
Band of Uldaman ID 65971 · Armor · item level 22
Warpwood Bow ID 65972 · Weapon - Bow · item level 22
Discipline Rod ID 65974 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 24
Chestguard of Redemption ID 65975 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Pauldrons of Tribute ID 65976 · Armor - Plate · item level 25
Balnazzar's Horn ID 65977 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 25
Electrified Leggings ID 65978 · Armor - Mail · item level 25The raw ItemSparse values for item 65973 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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