Headspike
Item Level 28This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Polearm Two-Hand, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when picked up.
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Polearm Two-Hand, item level 28, requires level 21, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 3g 92s 88c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 3g 92s 88c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 51, requires level 46 and sells to vendors for 1g. In MoP Classic it is item level 55, requires level 50 and sells to vendors for 4g 96s 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 21 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 92g 35s 12c |
| Classic Era | 51 | 46 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 92s 88c |
| The Burning Crusade | 51 | 46 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 92s 88c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 51 | 46 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g |
| MoP Classic | 55 | 50 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 96s 1c |
Appearance ID: 2218. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name polearms among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Headspike uses icon file 135129, which 34 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10799 (10794 to 10804) were usually added in the same batch as Headspike: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 10799 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Headspike 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 Headspike 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 Headspike
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.