Is Headsplitter in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Headsplitter 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 Headsplitter in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Headsplitter is Rare quality, item level 30 and requires level 25.

What does Headsplitter sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 56s 5c for one Headsplitter in Classic Era.

What slot is Headsplitter in WoW Classic?

Headsplitter is a One-Hand Axe in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

How much is Headsplitter on the auction house right now?

48,000g on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.

Headsplitter Price - WoW Auction House, Classic and Forever

Auction House

Cheapest realm right now is 97% under the 58-realm average.AH scan

1Units listed

1Sellers

48,000 goldCheapest now

Thin supply

Auction House snapshot 57 min ago.

Selected realm

Burning Blade US Source: Auction House snapshot

Prices Across Realms

Realm	Region	Current	vs typical	Qty	Snapshot
Wyrmrest Accord	US	3,500 gold	89% below	11	58 min ago
Thrall	US	798 gold99 silver	98% below	10	58 min ago
Sargeras	US	3,000 gold	91% below	7	58 min ago
Stormrage	US	6,820 gold25 silver	79% below	6	58 min ago
Blackwater Raiders +3	US	23,543 gold36 silver	28% below	6	58 min ago
Aegwynn +5	US	23,490 gold5 silver	28% below	6	58 min ago
Moon Guard	US	2,999 gold99 silver	91% below	6	58 min ago
Proudmoore	US	6,296 gold69 silver	81% below	5	58 min ago

On Headsplitter's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 32,804 gold42 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 9,200 gold5 silver to 47,825 gold31 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.

The current lowest price is 46% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 32,804 gold42 silver.

Appearance

Appearance ID: 2532. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Headsplitter.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Headsplitter Compares

Who It Suits

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

Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
Havoc Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Vengeance Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons
Devourer Demon Hunter: Warglaives, Swords, Axes, Fist Weapons, Daggers

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Headsplitter (item level 18) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 14 to 25.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Headsplitter (this item)	18	11	2.9 DPS, +2 Strength, +4 Stamina	798 gold on 58 realms
Vibroblade	18	11	2.9 DPS. World Drop	19,999 gold on 52 realms
Gloom Reaper	21	14	3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	20 gold on 49 realms
Edge of Winter	21	14	3.5 DPS, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	659 gold on 57 realms
Greater Scythe	22	15	3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	5 gold on 51 realms
Forester's Axe	14	9	2.1 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop	1 gold on 51 realms
Heavy Mithril Axe	23	16	3.7 DPS, +3 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	155 gold on 52 realms
Curve-Bladed Ripper	24	17	3.7 DPS, +3 Stamina, +5 Strength. World Drop	999 gold on 51 realms
Ebonclaw Reaver	24	18	3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	21 gold on 55 realms
Blue Glittering Axe	24	17	3.7 DPS, +6 Agility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing	728 gold on 52 realms
Flurry Axe	25	18	3.7 DPS. World Drop	1,900 gold on 54 realms

Flurry Axe has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Forester's Axe at 1 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Headsplitter among Weapon > Axe: Serathil (item level 29), Ichor Slicer (item level 29), Axe of the Legion (item level 30), Knight's War Axe (item level 30) and Chipped Woodchopper (item level 30).

Nearest lower item levels below Headsplitter among Weapon > Axe: Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1), Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1), Forest Berserker's Hatchet (item level 1), Twilight Gut Ripper (item level 1) and Phaseblade Headsplitter (item level 1).

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

Headsplitter in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Headsplitter 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 Headsplitter next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Headsplitter in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Headsplitter 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 Headsplitter in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Headsplitter is Rare quality, item level 30 and requires level 25.
What does Headsplitter sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 56s 5c for one Headsplitter in Classic Era.
What slot is Headsplitter in WoW Classic?: Headsplitter is a One-Hand Axe in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
How much is Headsplitter on the auction house right now?: 48,000g on Burning Blade, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client: Build 1.60.1.70235, 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

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Headsplitter Price History on Burning Blade

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