Is Noboru's Cudgel in World of Warcraft: Forever?

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

In Classic Era, Noboru's Cudgel is poor quality, item level 34 and requires level 29.

What slot is Noboru's Cudgel in WoW Classic?

Noboru's Cudgel is a Main Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

Noboru's Cudgel - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Noboru's Cudgel Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Noboru's Cudgel is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 551. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Noboru's 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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Noboru's Cudgel (item level 20) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 18 to 24.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Noboru's Cudgel (this item)	20	13	2.1 DPS. World Drop	Not listed
Sequoia Hammer	19	12	3.1 DPS, +3 Intellect, +4 Stamina. World Drop	7 gold on 53 realms
Midnight Mace	21	14	3.5 DPS, +7 Shadow Resistance, +7 Agility. World Drop	198 gold on 56 realms
Deadwood Sledge	21	14	3.5 DPS, +3 Strength, +1 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop	659 gold on 57 realms
Looming Gavel	19	12	3.1 DPS, +5 Stamina, +2 Agility. World Drop	283 gold on 58 realms
Murphstar	22	14	3.5 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop	2 gold on 55 realms
Excavator's Brand	22	15	3.5 DPS. World Drop	500 gold on 59 realms
Beazel's Basher	18	11	3.1 DPS, +4 Strength, +2 Haste. World Drop	333 gold on 55 realms
Goblin Nutcracker	23	16	3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop	8 gold on 63 realms
Ardent Custodian	23	16	3.7 DPS, +3 Strength, +5 Dodge, +3 Versatility. World Drop	1,500 gold on 53 realms
Ebony Boneclub	24	17	3.7 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Stamina, +4 Haste. World Drop	1,000 gold on 52 realms

Ebony Boneclub has the highest item level here (24). The lowest listed price among them is Murphstar at 2 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Noboru's Cudgel among Weapon > Mace: Revitalizing Hammer (item level 30), The Ancient Scepter of Sue-Min (item level 31), Rockshard Club (item level 31), The Essence Focuser (item level 32) and Footman Mace (item level 32).

Nearest lower item levels below Noboru's Cudgel among Weapon > Mace: Jiro Tuning Hammer (item level 1), Mace of Renewed Purpose (item level 1), Gavel of Lost Purpose (item level 1), Lost Sunset Scepter (item level 1) and Umbralwarden's Soul Gavel (item level 1).

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

Noboru's Cudgel in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Noboru's 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 Noboru's Cudgel next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Noboru's Cudgel in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Noboru's 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 Noboru's Cudgel in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Noboru's Cudgel is poor quality, item level 34 and requires level 29.
What slot is Noboru's Cudgel in WoW Classic?: Noboru's Cudgel is a Main Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.

About Noboru's Cudgel

Noboru's Cudgel is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.