This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here.
Hammer of Ji'zhi is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Hammer of Ji'zhi is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5831. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Hammer of Ji'zhi.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Hammer of Ji'zhi (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammer of Ji'zhi (this item) | 29 | 25 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Sulfuron Hammer | 29 | 25 | 5.4 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 25,000 gold on 76 realms |
 Gurubashi Crusher | 29 | 25 | 5.4 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 10,499 gold on 78 realms |
 Edict of the Redeemed Crusader | 29 | 25 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +7 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 14,884 gold on 77 realms |
 Hammer of the Titans | 29 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +6 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,168 gold on 52 realms |
 Brutehammer | 29 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 32 gold on 55 realms |
 Stone Trogg Crusher | 29 | 29 | 5.1 DPS. Vendor | 777 gold on 54 realms |
 The Stoppable Force | 29 | 26 | 3.2 DPS. World Drop | 15 gold on 67 realms |
 Strength of Menethil | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +10 Stamina, +4 Strength, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 18,199 gold on 77 realms |
 Twig of the World Tree | 28 | 22 | 5.1 DPS, +6 Strength, +7 Haste, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 50 realms |
| Backbreaker | 28 | 22 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 9 gold on 56 realms |
Strength of Menethil has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Backbreaker at 9 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Hammer of Ji'zhi among Weapon > Mace: Lerah's Ribsmasher (item level 39), Howling Hammer (item level 44), Plundered Firegeode Mace (item level 60), Plundered Twilight Pummeler (item level 60) and Ceremonious Smasher (item level 100).
Nearest lower item levels below Hammer of Ji'zhi among Weapon > Mace: Kazon's Maul (item level 17), Bronze Warhammer (item level 16), Rakzur Club (item level 13), Oak Mallet (item level 13) and Heavy Copper Maul (item level 9).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Hammer of Ji'zhi 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 Hammer of Ji'zhi next to the live retail market on this page.
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