MoP Classic item

Battering Hammer

Item 3198 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 23
Binds when equipped
Two-HandMace
17 - 27 DamageSpeed 3.10
(7.1 damage per second)
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 18
Sell Price: 34 silver27 copper

About Battering Hammer

Battering Hammer is an uncommon two-hand mace on MoP Classic at item level 23, usable from level 18. It binds when equipped. It hits for 17 to 27 damage every 3.10 seconds, 7.1 damage per second. It shares its appearance with Icesmashing Mace, Shattered War Mace and Fractured War Mace. Other two-hand maces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Shadowhide Maul (23), Wooden Maul (22) and Rakzur Club (21). The latest scan finds it on 5 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 3); the cheapest buyout is 40 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 34 silver27 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm40 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (US)1 gold25 silver

Median min buyout1 gold

Realms with listings5EU 2, US 3

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 06:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
AtieshUS · Legacy	1 gold	1 gold	1	1	2026-11-03 05:29 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	1 gold	1 gold60 silver	11	11	2026-11-03 05:29 UTC
Arugal (AU)US · Active	1 gold25 silver	1 gold25 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 05:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	40 silver	40 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 06:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	65 silver	65 silver	6	6	2026-11-03 06:08 UTC

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Two-hand mace items near item level 23

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 19 other two-hand mace items between item level 16 and 28; 12 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 7.1 damage per second ranks 9th of 20 two-hand mace items in this group; Dense Triangle Mace (item level 28, requires level 23) has the most, 22.9.
Attack speeds among the 20 two-hand mace items in this group run from 2.40 seconds (Dense Triangle Mace) to 3.70 seconds (Rock Hammer); it swings every 3.10 seconds.
Dense Triangle Mace has the most fixed stat points in this group, 20.
Next two-hand mace items up with fixed stats: Bronze Warhammer (item level 25, requires level 20), Ironwood Treebranch (item level 25, requires level 20), Kazon's Maul (item level 27, requires level 22), Dense Triangle Mace (item level 28, requires level 23).
Its lowest listed price, 40 silver, ranks 1st of 17 listed two-hand mace items in this group and is the cheapest of them.
Cheapest listed two-hand mace items at a similar or higher item level: Hefty Battlehammer at 50 silver (item level 25, requires level 20), Rakzur Club at 50 silver (item level 21, requires level 16), Wooden Maul at 50 silver (item level 22, requires level 17).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 2 item levels of 23: two-handed axe (10): Blackrock Champion's Axe, Shadowhide Battle Axe, Boahn's Fang; staff (8): Twisted Chanter's Staff, Staff of the Friar, Nightbane Staff; two-handed sword (7): Executioner's Sword, Blessed Claymore, Onyx Claymore; polearm (4): Gargoyle's Bite, Pearl-Encrusted Spear, Pitchfork.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Black Malice	21	16	18.3 (3.30s)	+6 Strength	478 gold99 silver
Heavy Gnoll War Club	21	16	6.5 (3.70s)	+10 Strength, -10 Agility	9,999 gold99 silver
Oak Mallet	21	16	6.6 (3.50s)	none	79 silver99 copper
Rakzur Club	21	16	6.5 (2.60s)	+4 Strength, +8 Stamina, +5 Hit	50 silver
Rock Hammer	21	16	5.9 (3.70s)	none	-
Trogg Beater	21	16	6.7 (3.60s)	+7 Stamina	40,000 gold
Wooden Maul	22	17	4.0 (2.90s)	none	50 silver
Battering Hammer	23	18	7.1 (3.10s)	none	40 silver
Shadowhide Maul	23	18	15.2 (3.00s)	+6 Strength, +3 Stamina	9,999 gold8 silver
Bronze Warhammer	25	20	16.8 (3.10s)	+8 Strength, +3 Stamina	15 gold
Hefty Battlehammer	25	20	7.8 (3.20s)	none	50 silver
Ironwood Treebranch	25	20	16.8 (3.40s)	+8 Strength, +2 Stamina	14,999 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (46674)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Unyielding Maul, Portal Closer's Hammer.

Where Battering Hammer Fits

Items That Share Battering Hammer's Icon

Battering Hammer uses the same icon art, which 16 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Wooden Mallet ID 2493 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 9
Crushing Maul ID 4022 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 50 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
Frostmane Club ID 2259 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 8 · lowest 4,999g on 1 realm
Kazon's Maul ID 2058 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 27 · lowest 29,999g on 1 realm
Slaghammer ID 1976 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 35 · lowest 1,000g on 1 realm
Battered Mallet ID 1814 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 19 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Ironwood Maul ID 4777 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 18 · lowest 64s on 2 realms
Rusty Warhammer ID 1514 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 14 · lowest 6s on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Battering Hammer

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3198 (3193 to 3203) were usually added in the same batch as Battering Hammer: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Oak Mallet ID 3193 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 21 · lowest 79s on 3 realms
Black Malice ID 3194 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 21 · lowest 478g on 2 realms
Barbaric Battle Axe ID 3195 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 18 · lowest 22s on 4 realms
Edged Bastard Sword ID 3196 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 18 · lowest 22s on 6 realms
Stonecutter Claymore ID 3197 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 35 · lowest 2g on 5 realms
Battle Slayer ID 3199 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 22 · lowest 40s on 7 realms
Burnt Leather Bracers ID 3200 · Armor - Leather · item level 8
Barbarian War Axe ID 3201 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28 · lowest 60s on 3 realms
Forest Leather Bracers ID 3202 · Armor - Leather · item level 24 · lowest 1g on 1 realm
Dense Triangle Mace ID 3203 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28 · lowest 14g on 3 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 3198	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	23	23	14
Required level	18	18	18
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	37 - 57	17 - 27	38 - 57
Speed	3.10	3.10	3.10
Damage per second	15.2	7.1	15.3
Sell price	27 silver41 copper	34 silver27 copper	27 silver42 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 07:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 10
Lowest buyout seen: 19 silverAuberdine (EU), 2026-10-05 23:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 12 gold25 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 3,032

US median, latest 1.2gEU median, latest 40sTW median, latest 1g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	TW low	TW median	TW realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	40 silver	40 silver	2	-	-	-	1 gold	1 gold25 silver	3
2026-11-02	40 silver	65 silver	2	-	-	-	32 silver	1 gold25 silver	3
2026-11-01	30 silver	65 silver	3	-	-	-	32 silver	40 silver	3
2026-10-31	40 silver	50 silver	3	-	-	-	40 silver	1 gold	3
2026-10-30	40 silver	40 silver	2	-	-	-	35 silver	1 gold	3
2026-10-29	40 silver	70 silver	3	-	-	-	78 silver99 copper	1 gold	4
2026-10-28	40 silver	78 silver	2	-	-	-	75 silver	99 silver	3

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 3 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	3198
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Mace
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	23
Requires level	18
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	27 silver42 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)