An Uncommon One-Handed Axe, item level 38, requires level 33, binds when equipped.
On Rigid Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 5,032 gold7 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 794 gold16 silver to 36,065 gold85 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 18% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 5,032 gold7 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 403, requires level 86 and sells to vendors for 23g 88s 8c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 38 | 33 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 69g 81s 3c |
| MoP Classic | 403 | 86 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 23g 88s 8c |
In the Appearances collection, Rigid Axe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17820. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name axes among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Rigid Axe (item level 38) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 29 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigid Axe (this item) | 38 | 33 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 599 gold on 15 realms |
 Forgewire Axe | 38 | 32 | 2.3 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 1,019 gold on 51 realms |
 Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn | 39 | 35 | 4.8 DPS, +6 Stamina, +4 Strength, +4 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 39,999 gold on 51 realms |
 Obsidium Cleaver | 37 | 32 | 4.6 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Mastery, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 6 gold on 59 realms |
 Snowy Edge | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 50 realms |
 Bladespire Broadaxe | 32 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 55 realms |
 Colossal War Axe | 31 | 25 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 98 gold on 51 realms |
| Kingly Axe | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 53 realms |
 Chipped Woodchopper | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 99 gold on 52 realms |
 Felstone Reaver | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 51 gold on 57 realms |
 Ichor Slicer | 29 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 1,209 gold on 74 realms |
Wicked Edge of the Planes, Reborn has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Obsidium Cleaver at 6 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rigid Axe among Weapon > Axe: Plundered Skullsplitter (item level 60), Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60), Plundered Black Tooth Face-Splitter (item level 60), Deadstone Hatchet (item level 155) and Darkreach Hacker (item level 155).
Nearest lower item levels below Rigid Axe among Weapon > Axe: Axe of Rin'ji (item level 27), Moon Cleaver (item level 27), Flurry Axe (item level 25), Crescent Edge (item level 25) and Curve-Bladed Ripper (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rigid Axe uses icon file 638660, which 29 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Barbarian Axe ID 82100 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 37Inlaid Axe ID 82210 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38Engraved Axe ID 82265 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38Polished Axe ID 82020 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 37Fran's Handaxe ID 81848 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 37 "She wasn't always a gardener."Ordo Handaxe ID 82596 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38Shomi's Axe ID 82604 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 38Marista Axe ID 81549 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 82155 (82150 to 82160) were usually added in the same batch as Rigid Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Swamp Gloves ID 82150 · Armor - Leather · item level 38
Swamp Hood ID 82151 · Armor - Leather · item level 38
Swamp Jerkin ID 82152 · Armor - Leather · item level 38
Swamp Shoulders ID 82153 · Armor - Leather · item level 38
Swamp Waistband ID 82154 · Armor - Leather · item level 38
Rigid Bow ID 82156 · Weapon - Bow · item level 38
Rigid Broadaxe ID 82157 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 38
Rigid Crossbow ID 82158 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 38
Rigid Dagger ID 82159 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 38
Rigid Greatsword ID 82160 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 38The raw ItemSparse values for item 82155 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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