An Uncommon One-Handed Axe, item level 32, requires level 26, binds when equipped.
On Splicing Axe's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 11,564 gold64 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,072 gold5 silver to 202,259 gold74 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 81% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 11,564 gold64 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 130, requires level 67 and sells to vendors for 8g 10s 51c. In MoP Classic it is item level 130, requires level 67 and sells to vendors for 8g 10s 51c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | 26 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 67g 23s 48c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 130 | 67 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 8g 10s 51c |
| MoP Classic | 130 | 67 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 8g 10s 51c |
In the Appearances collection, Splicing Axe is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9618. 1 other item wears 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 Splicing Axe (item level 32) in item level among Weapon > Axe, from item level 28 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splicing Axe (this item) | 32 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 2,216 gold on 15 realms |
 Bladespire Broadaxe | 32 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 13 gold on 50 realms |
 Silvermoon Crescent Axe | 31 | 26 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 49 gold on 53 realms |
 Axe of the Legion | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina, +6 Haste. World Drop | 858 gold on 53 realms |
 Snowy Edge | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 54 realms |
 Felstone Reaver | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 54 realms |
 Demon's Claw | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 51 realms |
 Ichor Slicer | 29 | 4.0 DPS. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2,263 gold on 74 realms | |
 Serathil | 29 | 23 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +3 Versatility. World Drop | 63 gold on 53 realms |
| Corpse Harvester | 28 | 21 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 51 realms |
 Ribsplitter | 28 | 22 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +5 Stamina, Critical Strike. World Drop | 1,500 gold on 52 realms |
Snowy Edge has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Bladespire Broadaxe at 13 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Splicing Axe among Weapon > Axe: Kelada's Elucidation (item level 60), Plundered Iceshard Bite (item level 60), Dawnforged Splitter (item level 197), Thalassian Competitor's Pickaxe (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Splitter (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Splicing Axe among Weapon > Axe: Headsplitter (item level 18), Razor's Edge (item level 14), Thick War Axe (item level 10), Scalping Tomahawk (item level 5) and Dornogal Guard's Splitter (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Splicing Axe uses icon file 132463, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Dragonflayer Hatchet ID 36575 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 33Beaked Axe ID 36576 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 33Wolvar Handaxe ID 36581 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 34Ice Pick ID 36582 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 34Edge of the Tuskarr ID 37032 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 32Kilram's Killer ID 67181 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 36571 (36566 to 36576) were usually added in the same batch as Splicing Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gilded Fangs ID 36566 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 34Six-Fingered Claws ID 36567 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 34Hollowed Bone Knuckles ID 36568 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 34Savage Talons ID 36569 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 35Corrupted Scythes ID 36570 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 35
Dinged Cleaver ID 36572 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 32Primeval Adze ID 36573 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 32Bone Cleaver ID 36574 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 32Dragonflayer Hatchet ID 36575 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 33Beaked Axe ID 36576 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 33The raw ItemSparse values for item 36571 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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