MoP Classic item

Broad Axe

Item 2479 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 4
Two-HandAxe
3 - 5 DamageSpeed 3.10
(1.3 damage per second)
Durability 30 / 30
Sell Price: 27 copper

About Broad Axe

Broad Axe is a common two-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 4. It hits for 3 to 5 damage every 3.10 seconds, 1.3 damage per second. Other two-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Worn Battleaxe (1), Worn Wood Chopper (1) and Wood Chopper (8). A vendor pays 27 copper for it.

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Two-hand axe items near item level 4

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 7 other two-hand axe items between item level 1 and 10; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 1.3 damage per second ranks 6th of 8 two-hand axe items in this group; Severing Axe (item level 10, requires level 5) has the most, 3.3.
Attack speeds among the 8 two-hand axe items in this group run from 2.80 seconds (Large Axe) to 3.30 seconds (Wood Chopper); it swings every 3.10 seconds.
Cheapest listed two-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Severing Axe at 6 silver (item level 10, requires level 5), Wood Chopper at 5 gold (item level 8, requires level 3).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 2 item levels of 4: staff (3): Farmer's Broom, Mana Gathering Staff, Short Staff; miscellaneous (2): Diamond-Tipped Cane, Herbalist's Spade; two-handed mace (2): Kobold Mining Shovel, Large Club; two-handed sword (2): Bastard Sword, Tarnished Bastard Sword.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Worn Battleaxe	1	-	0.5 (2.90s)	none	17,552 gold34 silver
Worn Wood Chopper	1	-	0.5 (2.90s)	none	2,970 gold31 silver
Broad Axe	4	-	1.3 (3.10s)	none	-
Beaten Battle Axe	8	3	1.5 (3.10s)	none	-
Large Axe	8	3	2.3 (2.80s)	none	-
Wood Chopper	8	3	2.3 (3.30s)	none	5 gold
Vile Fin Battle Axe	9	4	2.6 (3.10s)	none	-
Severing Axe	10	5	3.3 (3.20s)	none	6 silver

More Broad items

Broad Bladed Knife item level 32
Broad Claymore item level 34

Where Broad Axe Fits

Items That Share Broad Axe's Icon

Broad Axe uses the same icon art, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Hillborne Axe ID 2080 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 34 · lowest 1g on 3 realms
Skull Hatchet ID 2066 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 8
Deadmines Cleaver ID 1927 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 20 · lowest 1,032g on 3 realms
Wood Chopper ID 3189 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 8 · lowest 5g on 1 realm
Hefty War Axe ID 3779 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 32 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Hatchet ID 853 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 16
Worn Axe ID 37 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · lowest 1,321g on 1 realm
Reaver's Sickle ID 25201 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 90 · lowest 19g on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Broad Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2479 (2471 to 2491) were usually added in the same batch as Broad Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Reinforced Leather Belt ID 2471 · Armor - Leather · item level 50
Reinforced Leather Pants ID 2472 · Armor - Leather · item level 50
Reinforced Leather Boots ID 2473 · Armor - Leather · item level 50
Reinforced Leather Bracers ID 2474 · Armor - Leather · item level 50
Reinforced Leather Gloves ID 2475 · Armor - Leather · item level 50
Large Club ID 2480 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 3
Gladius ID 2488 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 9
Two-Handed Sword ID 2489 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 7
Tomahawk ID 2490 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 9
Large Axe ID 2491 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 8

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

Across game versions

Item 2479	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	4	4	2
Damage	5 - 8	3 - 5	8 - 12
Speed	3.10	3.10	3.10
Damage per second	2.1	1.3	3.2
Sell price	21 copper	27 copper	21 copper

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MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 1
Lowest buyout seen: 1 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-24 16:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 420 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 271

US 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)	US low	US median	US realms
2026-10-24	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-10-23	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-10-22	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-10-17	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-10-16	1 gold	1 gold	1
2026-10-15	1 gold	420 gold	1
2026-10-14	420 gold	420 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 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	2479
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	4
Requires level	1
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	21 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)