MoP Classic item

Fiery War Axe

Item 870 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 40
Binds when equipped
Two-HandAxe
28 - 43 DamageSpeed 2.90
(12.2 damage per second)
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 35
Chance on hit: Hurls a fiery ball that causes 155 to 197 Fire damage and an additional 24 damage over 6 sec.
Sell Price: 2 gold69 silver

About Fiery War Axe

Fiery War Axe is an epic two-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 40, usable from level 35. It binds when equipped. It hits for 28 to 43 damage every 2.90 seconds, 12.2 damage per second. Other two-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Hellslayer Battle Axe (40), Shadow Crescent Axe (40) and Monstrous War Axe (42). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 7,199 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 2 gold69 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm7,199 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)7,199 gold

Median min buyout8,141 gold48 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 03:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	7,199 gold	7,199 gold	2	2	2026-09-19 02:12 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	9,083 gold96 silver	9,083 gold96 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 03:13 UTC

Two-hand axe items near item level 40

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 28 other two-hand axe items between item level 28 and 49; 13 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 12.2 damage per second ranks 17th of 29 two-hand axe items in this group; Darkmoon Executioner (item level 45, requires level 40) has the most, 39.7.
Attack speeds among the 29 two-hand axe items in this group run from 2.50 seconds (Shadow Crescent Axe) to 3.90 seconds (Pendulum of Doom); it swings every 2.90 seconds.
Darkmoon Executioner has the most fixed stat points in this group, 52.
Next two-hand axe items up with fixed stats: Headchopper (item level 44, requires level 39), Lumbering Ogre Axe (item level 44, requires level 39), Darkmoon Executioner (item level 45, requires level 40), Manslayer (item level 45, requires level 40), Executioner's Cleaver (item level 48, requires level 43).
Its lowest listed price, 7,199 gold, ranks 20th of 23 listed two-hand axe items in this group.
Cheapest listed two-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Grinning Axe at 3 gold (item level 49, requires level 44), Splintering Battle Axe at 5 gold (item level 49, requires level 44), Monstrous War Axe at 6 gold (item level 42, requires level 37).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 3 item levels of 40: staff (8): Staff of Jordan, Big Stick, Windweaver Staff; two-handed mace (6): The Shoveler, The Pacifier, Thornstone Sledgehammer; two-handed sword (6): Sword of the Magistrate, Frost Tiger Blade, Exquisite Flamberge; polearm (2): Ruthless Shiv, Grim Reaper.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Massive Iron Axe	37	32	25.6 (3.50s)	+11 Strength, +7 Stamina	199 gold98 silver
Fiery War Axe	40	35	12.2 (2.90s)	none	7,199 gold
Hellslayer Battle Axe	40	35	35.5 (2.90s)	+8 Stamina	199 gold
Obsidian Cleaver	40	35	12.3 (3.30s)	+15 Agility, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike	-
Pendulum of Doom	40	35	12.3 (3.90s)	none	-
Shadow Crescent Axe	40	35	29.0 (2.50s)	+11 Strength, +10 Stamina	6,844 gold31 silver
Monstrous War Axe	42	37	13.0 (3.70s)	none	6 gold
Great Axe	44	39	12.2 (3.60s)	none	22 gold22 silver
Headchopper	44	39	13.6 (2.90s)	+9 Strength, +14 Critical Strike	-
Lumbering Ogre Axe	44	39	33.7 (3.90s)	+15 Strength, +7 Stamina	29,999 gold
Darkmoon Executioner	45	40	39.7 (3.50s)	+52 Attack Power	199 gold98 silver
Manslayer	45	40	13.9 (3.20s)	+20 Agility, +13 Stamina	10,642 gold18 silver

Across game versions

Item 870	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	40	40	22
Required level	35	35	15
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	93 - 141	28 - 43	11 - 23
Speed	2.90	2.90	3.60
Damage per second	40.3	12.2	4.7
Effects	Chance on hit: Hurls a fiery ball that causes 155 to 197 Fire damage and an additional 24 damage over 6 sec.	Chance on hit: Hurls a fiery ball that causes 155 to 197 Fire damage and an additional 24 damage over 6 sec.	-
Sell price	2 gold15 silver	2 gold69 silver	98 silver90 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 8
Lowest buyout seen: 199 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU), 2026-09-11 15:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 290,000 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,209

US median, latest 7,199gEU median, latest 9,084g
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	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	9,083 gold96 silver	9,083 gold96 silver	1	7,199 gold	7,199 gold	1
2026-09-18	1,511 gold	15,000 gold	2	7,199 gold	7,200 gold	1
2026-09-17	15,000 gold	15,000 gold	1	3,440 gold	3,441 gold	1
2026-09-16	3,999 gold99 silver	19,999 gold99 silver	2	4,877 gold86 silver	4,877 gold86 silver	2
2026-09-15	18,888 gold88 silver	18,888 gold88 silver	1	4,500 gold99 silver	4,877 gold86 silver	2
2026-09-14	9,999 gold99 silver	19,999 gold99 silver	1	4,500 gold99 silver	4,500 gold99 silver	2
2026-09-13	299 gold97 silver	8,888 gold88 silver	2	4,500 gold99 silver	4,500 gold99 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 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	870
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	40
Requires level	35
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	2 gold15 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)