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Ridge Cleaver
Item Level 16Binds when equipped
One-HandWeapon
4 - 9 DamageSpeed 2.60
(2.5 damage per second)
+2 Agility
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 10
Sell price: 50 silver15 copper
Current price
84 gold61 silver
- Cheapest realm right now is 90% under the 39-realm average.live market
- Listings are down 61% from their 7 day average (1 vs 3 units).live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 59% of recorded snapshots.live market
Ridge Cleaver Price History on Moon Guard
Moon Guard Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Moon Guard Auction House7Units listed
7Sellers
84 gold61 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Ridge Cleaver's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 25 gold82 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 4 gold84 silver to 167 gold25 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 228% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 25 gold82 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Ridge Cleaver is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4415. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Ridge Cleaver.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
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 Ridge Cleaver (item level 16) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 10 to 24.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Cleaver (this item) | 16 | 10 | 2.5 DPS, +2 Agility, +3 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 40 realms |
 Bronze Axe | 14 | 9 | 2.1 DPS, +2 Strength, +4 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 40 gold on 54 realms |
 Headsplitter | 18 | 11 | 2.9 DPS, +2 Strength, +4 Stamina | 799 gold on 63 realms |
 Razor's Edge | 14 | 9 | 2.1 DPS, +3 Strength, +2 Haste. World Drop | 66 gold on 52 realms |
 Gloom Reaper | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 37 gold on 55 realms |
 Edge of Winter | 21 | 14 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 621 gold on 62 realms |
 Abomination Cleaver | 11 | 6 | 1.5 DPS, +1 Agility, +2 Stamina. World Drop | 1,200 gold on 56 realms |
 Greater Scythe | 22 | 15 | 3.5 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 53 realms |
 Thick War Axe | 10 | 6 | 1.3 DPS, +1 Stamina, +1 Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2 gold on 56 realms |
| Heavy Mithril Axe | 23 | 16 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility or Strength. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 99 gold on 60 realms |
 Ebonclaw Reaver | 24 | 18 | 3.7 DPS, +3 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 8 gold on 57 realms |
Ebonclaw Reaver has the highest item level here (24). The lowest listed price among them is Thick War Axe at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ridge Cleaver among Weapon > Axe: Axe of Rin'ji (item level 27), Moon Cleaver (item level 27), Axe of the Deep Woods (item level 28), Serathil (item level 29) and Felstone Reaver (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Ridge Cleaver among Weapon > Axe: Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1), Coreway Pickaxe (item level 1), Forest Berserker's Hatchet (item level 1) and Twilight Gut Ripper (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ridge Cleaver in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ridge Cleaver 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 Ridge Cleaver next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ridge Cleaver in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ridge Cleaver 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 Ridge Cleaver in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ridge Cleaver is Uncommon quality, item level 25 and requires level 20.
- What does Ridge Cleaver sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 27s 55c for one Ridge Cleaver in Classic Era.
- What slot is Ridge Cleaver in WoW Classic?
- Ridge Cleaver is a Main Hand Axe in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Ridge Cleaver on the auction house right now?
- 84g 61s on Moon Guard, 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.
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 Ridge Cleaver
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.