This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare One-Handed Axe, item level 27, requires level 20, binds when picked up. Drops from Ring of Law in Blackrock Depths.
| Drop | Ring of Law in Blackrock Depths |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 67s 52c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 3g 67s 52c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 36s 75c. In MoP Classic it is item level 52, requires level 47 and sells to vendors for 3g 8s 58c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 20 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 66g 23s 43c |
| Classic Era | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 67s 52c |
| The Burning Crusade | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 67s 52c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 36s 75c |
| MoP Classic | 52 | 47 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 8s 58c |
In the Appearances collection, Grizzle's Skinner is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 3437. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Grizzle's Skinner in the loot of 1 encounter.
High Justice Grimstone in Blackrock Depths
Also drops from this encounter (19 other items):
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 Grizzle's Skinner (item level 27) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 24 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzle's Skinner (this item) | 27 | 20 | 4.0 DPS, +3 Agility or Strength, +5 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +3 Versatility. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Axe of Rin'ji | 27 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +6 Stamina, +3 Agility. World Drop | 200 gold on 55 realms |
 Ribsplitter | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina, Critical Strike. World Drop | 1,999 gold on 45 realms |
 Axe of the Deep Woods | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS. World Drop | 2,000 gold on 45 realms |
| Annihilator | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 555 gold on 46 realms |
 Felstone Reaver | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 42 gold on 48 realms |
 Axe of Sundered Bone | 29 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility or Strength, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 9,969 gold on 55 realms |
 Ichor Slicer | 29 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 822 gold on 69 realms | |
 Flurry Axe | 25 | 18 | 3.7 DPS. World Drop | 2,000 gold on 51 realms |
 Axe of the Legion | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World Drop | 4,998 gold on 51 realms |
 Curve-Bladed Ripper | 24 | 17 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Stamina, +5 Strength. World Drop | 1,799 gold on 50 realms |
Axe of the Legion has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Felstone Reaver at 42 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Grizzle's Skinner among Weapon > Axe: Zandalari Head-Cleaver (item level 38), Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn (item level 39), Golden Fleet Waraxe (item level 58), Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60) and Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Grizzle's Skinner among Weapon > Axe: Black Metal Axe (item level 15), Abomination Cleaver (item level 11), Thick War Axe (item level 10), Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1) and Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Grizzle's Skinner. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Grizzle's Skinner ID 231465 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 584Grizzle's Skinner uses icon file 132403, which 19 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Eater of the Dead ID 10805 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28Axe of the Ebon Drake ID 10744 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 26Ornate Thorium Handaxe ID 12773 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 28Annihilator ID 12798 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29Force of the Hippogryph ID 9684 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 26Colossal Great Axe ID 15271 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28Whirlwind Axe ID 6975 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 22Bleeding Crescent ID 6738 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 20Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11702 (11679 to 11725) were usually added in the same batch as Grizzle's Skinner: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rubicund Armguards ID 11679 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Eridan's Vial ID 11682 · Quest
Ironfoe ID 11684 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28
Splinthide Shoulders ID 11685 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Girdle of Beastial Fury ID 11686 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Stonewall Girdle ID 11703 · Armor - Plate · item level 27
Dregmetal Spaulders ID 11722 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Goodsteel's Balanced Flameberge ID 11723 · Quest
Overdue Package ID 11724 · Quest "To: Krinkle Goodsteel, Tanaris"
Solid Crystal Leg Shaft ID 11725 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 11702 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Grizzle's Skinner 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 Grizzle's Skinner next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Grizzle's Skinner
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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