A Rare Recipe, item level 1.
On Plans: Annihilator's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 676 gold90 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 149 gold22 silver to 4,398 gold52 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 48% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 676 gold90 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 63. In Classic Era it is item level 63. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 63. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 63 and sells to vendors for 20s. In MoP Classic it is item level 63.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Rare | 2g |
| WoW Forever | 63 | Rare | 2g |
| Classic Era | 63 | Rare | 2g |
| The Burning Crusade | 63 | Rare | 2g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 63 | Rare | 20s |
| MoP Classic | 63 | Rare | 2g |
Creates 
Annihilator Rare One-Handed Axe One-Hand, item level 29
Using Plans: Annihilator teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Annihilator takes 40 Thorium Bar, 12 Arcanite Bar, 10 Essence of Undeath, 8 Huge Emerald, 2 Dense Grinding Stone and 4 Enchanted Leather.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Annihilator teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Annihilator, which makes Annihilator. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 3,023g 6s, and Arcanite Bar is the largest share at 65%. Annihilator lists from 555g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 2,495g 81s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thorium Bar | 40 | 4 gold99 silver | 199 gold60 silver |
 Arcanite Bar | 12 | 163 gold30 silver | 1,959 gold60 silver |
 Essence of Undeath | 10 | 54 gold58 silver | 545 gold80 silver |
 Huge Emerald | 8 | 1 gold77 silver | 14 gold16 silver |
 Dense Grinding Stone | 2 | 15 silver | 30 silver |
 Enchanted Leather | 4 | 75 gold90 silver | 303 gold60 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 3,023 gold6 silver | ||
| Annihilator at its lowest listing | 555 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −2,495 gold81 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Annihilator uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Plans: Arcanite Champion ID 12834 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Champion."Plans: Frostguard ID 12836 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Frostguard."Plans: Hammer of the Titans ID 12833 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hammer of the Titans."Plans: Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12837 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Masterwork Stormhammer."Plans: Darkspear ID 12832 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Darkspear."Plans: Arcanite Reaper ID 12838 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Reaper."Plans: Blood Talon ID 12831 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Blood Talon."Plans: Heartseeker ID 12839 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Heartseeker."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12835 (12830 to 12840) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Annihilator: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Plans: Corruption ID 12830 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Corruption."Plans: Blood Talon ID 12831 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Blood Talon."Plans: Darkspear ID 12832 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Darkspear."Plans: Hammer of the Titans ID 12833 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hammer of the Titans."Plans: Arcanite Champion ID 12834 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Champion."Plans: Frostguard ID 12836 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Frostguard."Plans: Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12837 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Masterwork Stormhammer."Plans: Arcanite Reaper ID 12838 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Reaper."Plans: Heartseeker ID 12839 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Heartseeker."
Inert Minion's Scourgestone ID 12840 · Quest "The power contained within had faded a long, long time ago."The raw ItemSparse values for item 12835 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Annihilator 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 Plans: Annihilator next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Plans: Annihilator
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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