MoP Classic item

Crescent Axe

Item 2522 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 35
Main HandAxe
17 - 33 DamageSpeed 2.60
(9.6 damage per second)
Durability 75 / 75
Requires Level 30
Sell Price: 56 silver37 copper

About Crescent Axe

Crescent Axe is a common main hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 35, usable from level 30. It hits for 17 to 33 damage every 2.60 seconds, 9.6 damage per second. Other main hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Keen Axe (38), Meat Cleaver (27) and Heavy Flint Axe (48). A vendor pays 56 silver37 copper for it.

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Main hand axe items near item level 35

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 2 other main hand axe items between item level 27 and 38; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 9.6 damage per second ranks 1st of 3 main hand axe items in this group; no main hand axe item in this group has more.
Attack speeds among the 3 main hand axe items in this group run from 2.20 seconds (Keen Axe) to 2.40 seconds (Meat Cleaver); it swings every 2.60 seconds.
Cheapest listed main hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Keen Axe at 1 gold (item level 38, requires level 33).
Other weapon types for the main hand slot within 2 item levels of 35: one-handed sword (2): Light Scimitar, Broadsword; one-handed mace (1): Truncheon.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Meat Cleaver	27	22	5.0 (2.40s)	none	99 silver
Crescent Axe	35	30	9.6 (2.60s)	none	-
Keen Axe	38	33	6.8 (2.20s)	none	1 gold

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Pointed Axe.

More Crescent items

Crescent Edge item level 48

Where Crescent Axe Fits

Items That Share Crescent Axe's Icon

Crescent Axe uses the same icon art, which 2 other items also use. The 2 closest by item ID:

Thick War Axe ID 3489 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 17
Worn Hatchet ID 1516 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 14 · lowest 4g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Crescent Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2522 (2509 to 2527) were usually added in the same batch as Crescent Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Ornate Blunderbuss ID 2509 · Weapon - Gun · item level 9
Solid Blunderbuss ID 2510 · Weapon - Gun · item level 3
Hunter's Boomstick ID 2511 · Weapon - Gun · item level 14
Broadsword ID 2520 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 36
Flamberge ID 2521 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 36
Bullova ID 2523 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 35
Truncheon ID 2524 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 34
War Hammer ID 2525 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 35
Main Gauche ID 2526 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 34
Battle Staff ID 2527 · Weapon - Staff · item level 36

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

Across game versions

Item 2522	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	35	35	20
Required level	30	30	30
Damage	31 - 58	17 - 33	31 - 58
Speed	2.60	2.60	2.60
Damage per second	17.1	9.6	17.1
Sell price	45 silver9 copper	56 silver37 copper	45 silver9 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 15:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 1
Lowest buyout seen: 4 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 40 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 163

US median, latest 40g
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
2026-10-13	40 gold	40 gold	1
2026-10-12	40 gold	40 gold	1
2026-10-11	40 gold	40 gold	1
2026-10-10	40 gold	40 gold	1
2026-10-09	40 gold	40 gold	1
2026-10-08	40 gold	40 gold	1
2026-10-07	40 gold	40 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	2522
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Main Hand
Item level	35
Requires level	30
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	45 silver9 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)