MoP Classic item

Sundering Axe

Item 25217 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 96
Binds when equipped
Two-HandAxe
88 - 133 DamageSpeed 3.50
(31.6 damage per second)
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 62
Sell Price: 9 gold78 silver

About Sundering Axe

Sundering Axe is an uncommon two-hand axe on MoP Classic at item level 96, usable from level 62. It binds when equipped. It hits for 88 to 133 damage every 3.50 seconds, 31.6 damage per second. It shares its appearance with Apexis Cleaver, Depleted Two-Handed Axe and Dalaran Great Axe. Other two-hand axes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Ogre Splitting Axe (93), Singing Crystal Axe (100) and Spiked Battle Axe (90). A vendor pays 9 gold78 silver for it.

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Two-hand axe items near item level 96

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 25 other two-hand axe items between item level 80 and 120; 5 of them carry fixed stats.

Its 31.6 damage per second ranks 15th of 26 two-hand axe items in this group; Deepforge Broadaxe (item level 120, requires level 70) has the most, 40.6.
Attack speeds among the 26 two-hand axe items in this group run from 1.80 seconds (Dalaran Great Axe) to 4.00 seconds (Brunnhildar Great Axe); it swings every 3.50 seconds.
Crystalforged War Axe has the most fixed stat points in this group, 157.
Next two-hand axe items up with fixed stats: Adamantite Cleaver (item level 105, requires level 65), Felsteel Reaper (item level 105, requires level 70), Crystalforged War Axe (item level 112, requires level 69), Apexis Cleaver (item level 115, requires level 70), Ethereum Nexus-Reaver (item level 120, requires level 70).
Cheapest listed two-hand axe items at a similar or higher item level: Windcaller Hatchet at 11 gold (item level 114, requires level 68), Glorious War-Axe at 22 gold (item level 105, requires level 65), Ceremonial Slayer's Axe at 23 gold (item level 111, requires level 67).
Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 6 item levels of 96: staff (12): Braxxis' Staff of Slumber, Staff of Natural Fury, Tranquility Staff; two-handed mace (7): The Hammer of Destiny, Adamantite Maul, Hateful Bludgeon; two-handed sword (6): Fel Iron Greatsword, Dragon Wing Blade, Darkened Broadsword; polearm (5): Voulge Blade, War Glaive, Partisan Polearm.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Brunnhildar Great Axe	85	75	24.9 (4.00s)	none	-
Mok'Nathal Battleaxe	87	59	28.3 (3.50s)	none	20 gold
Spiked Battle Axe	90	60	29.4 (3.50s)	none	10 gold
Ogre Splitting Axe	93	61	30.6 (3.50s)	none	40 gold
Sundering Axe	96	62	31.6 (3.50s)	none	-
Silver-Edged Axe	99	63	32.7 (3.50s)	none	-
Singing Crystal Axe	100	70	33.0 (3.50s)	none	1,000 gold5 silver
Rending Claw	102	64	33.7 (3.50s)	none	-
Adamantite Cleaver	105	65	34.9 (3.50s)	+25 Agility, +59 Stamina	99 gold
Felsteel Reaper	105	70	34.7 (3.40s)	+30 Critical Strike, +112 Attack Power	9,495 gold
Glorious War-Axe	105	65	34.9 (3.50s)	none	22 gold
Ghostly Battle Axe	108	66	36.3 (3.50s)	none	75 gold

Appearance

Same appearance record (52387)

Where Sundering Axe Fits

Items That Share Sundering Axe's Icon

Sundering Axe uses the same icon art, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Fel-Touched Axe ID 25213 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 84 · lowest 15g on 1 realm
Slavemaster Axe ID 25224 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 117 · lowest 37g on 2 realms
Apexis Cleaver ID 32663 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 115 · lowest 3,499g on 1 realm
Depleted Two-Handed Axe ID 32670 · Miscellaneous · item level 115 · lowest 699g on 1 realm
Dalaran Great Axe ID 44640 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 80

Items Numbered Next to Sundering Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 25217 (25212 to 25222) were usually added in the same batch as Sundering Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Lucky Strike Axe ID 25212 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 81 · lowest 25g on 2 realms
Fel-Touched Axe ID 25213 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 84 · lowest 15g on 1 realm
Mok'Nathal Battleaxe ID 25214 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 87 · lowest 20g on 1 realm
Spiked Battle Axe ID 25215 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 90 · lowest 10g on 2 realms
Ogre Splitting Axe ID 25216 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 93 · lowest 40g on 2 realms
Silver-Edged Axe ID 25218 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 99
Rending Claw ID 25219 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 102
Glorious War-Axe ID 25220 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 105 · lowest 22g on 3 realms
Ghostly Battle Axe ID 25221 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 108 · lowest 75g on 2 realms
Ceremonial Slayer's Axe ID 25222 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 111 · lowest 23g on 2 realms

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

Across game versions

Item 25217	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	96	30
Required level	62	62
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	88 - 133	208 - 311
Speed	3.50	3.50
Damage per second	31.6	74.1
Sell price	9 gold78 silver	7 gold82 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 4
Lowest buyout seen: 8 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 500 goldAuberdine (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 626

US median, latest 8gEU median, latest 30g
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
2026-11-02	29 gold99 silver	29 gold99 silver	1	-	-	-
2026-11-01	-	-	-	8 gold	8 gold	1
2026-10-31	46 gold	46 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-30	46 gold	46 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-29	100 gold	100 gold	1	-	-	-
2026-10-28	100 gold	100 gold	1	12 gold	12 gold	1
2026-10-27	-	-	-	12 gold	12 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	25217
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	96
Requires level	62
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	7 gold82 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)