MoP Classic item

Great Axe

Item 2531 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 44
Two-HandAxe
35 - 53 DamageSpeed 3.60
(12.2 damage per second)
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 39
Sell Price: 1 gold40 silver

About Great Axe

Great Axe is a common two-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 44, usable from level 39. It hits for 35 to 53 damage every 3.60 seconds, 12.2 damage per second. Other two-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Lumbering Ogre Axe (44), Darkmoon Executioner (45) and Manslayer (45). A vendor pays 1 gold40 silver for it.

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Two-hand axe items near item level 44

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 31 and 57; 14 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 12.2 damage per second ranks 22nd of 29 two-hand axe items in this group; Bleakwood Hew (item level 54, requires level 49) has the most, 46.5.
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 3.60 seconds.
Darkmoon Executioner has the most fixed stat points in this group, 52.
Next two-hand axe items up with fixed stats: Darkmoon Executioner (item level 45, requires level 40), Manslayer (item level 45, requires level 40), Executioner's Cleaver (item level 48, requires level 43), The Minotaur (item level 49, requires level 44), Bleakwood Hew (item level 54, requires level 49).
Cheapest listed two-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Splintering Battle Axe at 1 gold50 silver (item level 49, requires level 44), Gigantic War Axe at 3 gold99 silver (item level 46, requires level 41), Grinning Axe at 4 gold (item level 49, requires level 44).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 3 item levels of 44: two-handed sword (11): Chromatic Sword, Sword of the Magistrate, Boneslasher; staff (7): Tanglewood Staff, Darkmoon Magestaff, Spellforce Rod; two-handed mace (3): Thornstone Sledgehammer, Greater Maul, War Maul; polearm (1): Khoo's Point.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Fiery War Axe	40	35	12.2 (2.90s)	none	1,358 gold30 silver
Hellslayer Battle Axe	40	35	35.5 (2.90s)	+8 Stamina	399 gold
Obsidian Cleaver	40	35	12.3 (3.30s)	+15 Agility, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike	3,866 gold
Shadow Crescent Axe	40	35	29.0 (2.50s)	+11 Strength, +10 Stamina	1,172 gold40 silver
Monstrous War Axe	42	37	13.0 (3.70s)	none	8 gold
Great Axe	44	39	12.2 (3.60s)	none	-
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	99 gold99 silver
Manslayer	45	40	13.9 (3.20s)	+20 Agility, +13 Stamina	4,644 gold38 silver
Gigantic War Axe	46	41	14.2 (3.20s)	none	3 gold99 silver
Executioner's Cleaver	48	43	14.9 (3.80s)	+23 Strength, +10 Hit	25 gold22 silver

Where Great Axe Fits

Items That Share Great Axe's Icon

Great Axe uses the same icon art, which 11 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Shadowhide Battle Axe ID 2175 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 23 · lowest 9,999g on 2 realms
Battle Slayer ID 3199 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 22 · lowest 40s on 7 realms
Slayer's Battle Axe ID 1461 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 25 · lowest 27,738g on 1 realm
Beaten Battle Axe ID 1417 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 8
Night Reaver ID 1318 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 23 · lowest 7,721g on 2 realms
Splintering Battle Axe ID 4020 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 49 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Balanced War Axe ID 13819 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 59 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
Stone Reaper ID 25398 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 69 · lowest 5g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Great Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2531 (2526 to 2546) were usually added in the same batch as Great Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Main Gauche ID 2526 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 34
Battle Staff ID 2527 · Weapon - Staff · item level 36
Falchion ID 2528 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 46
Zweihander ID 2529 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 46
Francisca ID 2530 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 46
Morning Star ID 2532 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 46
War Maul ID 2533 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 45
Rondel ID 2534 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 44
War Staff ID 2535 · Weapon - Staff · item level 45
Royal Frostmane Girdle ID 2546 · Armor - Mail · item level 11

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

Across game versions

Item 2531	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	44	44	24
Required level	39	39	39
Damage	90 - 135	35 - 53	90 - 135
Speed	3.60	3.60	3.60
Damage per second	31.2	12.2	31.2
Sell price	1 gold12 silver	1 gold40 silver	1 gold12 silver

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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	2531
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	44
Requires level	39
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	1 gold12 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)