An Uncommon Polearm Two-Hand, item level 34, requires level 29, binds when equipped.
On Piercing Glaive's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 72,083 gold69 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 13,236 gold62 silver to 164,661 gold5 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 311% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 72,083 gold69 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 166, requires level 76 and sells to vendors for 12g 56s 28c. In MoP Classic it is item level 166, requires level 76 and sells to vendors for 12g 56s 28c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 34 | 29 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 84g 44s 96c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 166 | 76 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12g 56s 28c |
| MoP Classic | 166 | 76 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 12g 56s 28c |
In the Appearances collection, Piercing Glaive is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9647. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Piercing Glaive.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name polearms among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Piercing Glaive (item level 34) in item level among Weapon > Polearm, from item level 29 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piercing Glaive (this item) | 34 | 29 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Strength, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 77,190 gold on 23 realms |
 War Glaive | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 198 gold on 55 realms |
 Battle Scythe | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Strength, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 56 realms |
 Telaari Polearm | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 57 realms |
 Elementium Poleaxe | 37 | 32 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 7,000 gold on 76 realms |
| Mobus's Dripping Halberd | 37 | 32 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 60 gold on 61 realms |
 Witch-Hunter's Harvester | 37 | 32 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 11,869 gold on 80 realms |
 Ranseur of Hatred | 37 | 32 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. World Drop | 20 gold on 58 realms |
 Ritual Headcleaver Halberd | 38 | 35 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Strength, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 2,500 gold on 52 realms |
 War Scythe | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 3,111 gold on 53 realms |
| Darkspear | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 3,750 gold on 73 realms |
Ritual Headcleaver Halberd has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Ranseur of Hatred at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Piercing Glaive among Weapon > Polearm: Wavecrash Polearm (item level 58), Sky Legion Halbard (item level 100), Thalassian Competitor's Pillar (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Poleaxe (item level 197) and Tarnished Dawnlit Halberd (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Piercing Glaive among Weapon > Polearm: Grim Reaper (item level 22), Taken Riftwalker's Starbarb (item level 1), Drakonid Defender's Pike (item level 1), Drakonid Stalker's Halberd (item level 1) and Amani Warrior's Spear (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Piercing Glaive uses icon file 135586, which 7 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Dwarven Halberd ID 36607 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 34Rugged Polearm ID 36606 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Grizzly Glaive ID 36604 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Icier Barbed Spear ID 41815 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 35 "100% More Chilling!"House Wrynn Halberd ID 58928 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 8Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 36608 (36603 to 36613) were usually added in the same batch as Piercing Glaive: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Archaic Longspear ID 36603 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Grizzly Glaive ID 36604 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33
Wind Scythe ID 36605 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Rugged Polearm ID 36606 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 33Dwarven Halberd ID 36607 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 34Abandoned Spear ID 36609 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 34Plagued Pike ID 36610 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 34Bleak Scythe ID 36611 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 35Scourge War Spear ID 36612 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 35
Honorable Longbow ID 36613 · Weapon - Bow · item level 32The raw ItemSparse values for item 36608 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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