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Hardwood Cudgel

Item Level 12
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
4 - 5 DamageSpeed 2.60
(1.7 damage per second)
+2 Strength
+2 Stamina
Sell price: 13 silver63 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Uncommon One-Handed Mace, item level 12, binds when picked up. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.

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Where it comes from
VendorNPC #52033Orgrimmar 37.9, 70.7
VendorNPC #20278Gadgetzan
VendorNPC #52029Stormwind City 74.7, 68.4

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Hardwood Cudgel as sold by 3 vendor NPCs in Orgrimmar, Gadgetzan and Stormwind City. The first vendor stands at 37.9, 70.7 on the Orgrimmar map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #52033Orgrimmar37.9, 70.7; 37.8, 71.6; 39.0, 70.9/way #85 37.9 70.7131
NPC #20278Gadgetzan--131
NPC #52029Stormwind City74.7, 68.4/way #84 74.7 68.4131

Orgrimmar 3 placements

Orgrimmar map showing VendorVendorVendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 20. In Classic Era it is item level 20. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 20. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 20. In MoP Classic it is item level 20.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)12UncommonBinds when picked up13s 63c
WoW Forever20UncommonBinds when picked up13s 63c
Classic Era20UncommonBinds when picked up13s 63c
The Burning Crusade20UncommonBinds when picked up13s 63c
Wrath of the Lich King20UncommonBinds when picked up13s 63c
MoP Classic20UncommonBinds when picked up13s 63c
Hardwood Cudgel Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 875. 5 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Hardwood Cudgel Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

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

Where Hardwood Cudgel Fits

Where to Buy Hardwood Cudgel

Hardwood Cudgel is listed at 3 vendor placements. NPC 20278 stands in Gadgetzan.

Items That Share Hardwood Cudgel's Icon

Hardwood Cudgel uses icon file 133486, which 33 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:

  • Heavy Stock ID 4400 · Trade Goods · item level 10
  • Wooden Stock ID 4399 · Trade Goods · item level 10
  • Stone Club ID 3787 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 22
  • Fight Club ID 7736 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 22

Items Numbered Next to Hardwood Cudgel

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5757 (5752 to 5762) were usually added in the same batch as Hardwood Cudgel: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Hardwood Cudgel Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 5757 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
68 silver17 copper
Vendor sell price
13 silver63 copper
Material
Wood
Equip slot
One-Hand
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Hardwood Cudgel in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Hardwood Cudgel 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 Hardwood Cudgel next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Hardwood Cudgel in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Hardwood Cudgel 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 Hardwood Cudgel in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Hardwood Cudgel is uncommon quality, item level 20 with no level requirement.
What does Hardwood Cudgel sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 13s 63c for one Hardwood Cudgel in Classic Era.
What slot is Hardwood Cudgel in WoW Classic?
Hardwood Cudgel is a Main Hand One-Handed Mace in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

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 Hardwood Cudgel

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

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