WoW Forever item

Midnight Axe

Name: Midnight Axe WoW Forever Auction House Prices
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Item 12250 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532

Item Level 34
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Axe
50 - 75 DamageSpeed 2.70
(23.1 damage per second)
Requires Level 29
Sell Price: 80 silver68 copper

About Midnight Axe

Midnight Axe is an uncommon two-handed axe on WoW Forever at item level 34, usable from level 29. Other two-hand two-handed axes listed on the WoW Forever Auction House closest to it in item level include Hefty War Axe (32), Bloodspiller (32) and Massive Iron Axe (37). The latest scan finds it on 1 WoW Forever realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 3 gold99 silver on Classic Beta PvE 2 (US). A vendor pays 80 silver68 copper for it.

WoW Forever Auction House prices

Cheapest realm3 gold99 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US, Alliance)

Typical market (US) -

Median min buyout3 gold99 silver

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-10-20 22:54 UTCplayer scan time

Prices across WoW Forever realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Alliance	3 gold99 silver	-	1	1	2026-10-20 22:54 UTC

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Two-handed axe two-hand items near item level 34

Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 22 other two-handed axe two-hand items between item level 24 and 42; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its lowest listed price, 3 gold99 silver, ranks 12th of 17 listed two-handed axe two-hand items in this group.
Cheapest listed two-handed axe two-hand items at a similar or higher item level: Hefty War Axe at 43 silver (item level 32, requires level 27), Bloodspiller at 1 gold20 silver (item level 32, requires level 27), Shadow Crescent Axe at 3 gold99 silver (item level 40, requires level 35).
Other armor types for the two-hand slot within 2 item levels of 34: two-handed sword (7): Broad Claymore, Glimmering Flamberge, Combatant Claymore; two-handed mace (5): Golden Iron Destroyer, Ballast Maul, Cobalt Crusher; staff (2): Acrobatic Staff, Bloodscalp Channeling Staff; polearm (1): Poison-tipped Bone Spear.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Barbarian War Axe	28	23	-	none	45 silver
Black Metal War Axe	28	23	-	none	45 silver
Supercharger Battle Axe	28	23	-	none	14 gold95 silver
Tunnel Pick	29	24	-	none	75 silver
Brutal War Axe	30	25	-	none	57 silver
Merciless Axe	31	26	-	none	8 gold99 silver
Bloodspiller	32	27	-	none	1 gold20 silver
Hefty War Axe	32	27	-	none	43 silver
Burning War Axe	33	28	-	none	-
Midnight Axe	34	29	-	none	3 gold99 silver
Massive Iron Axe	37	32	-	none	30 gold69 silver
Shadow Crescent Axe	40	35	-	none	3 gold99 silver

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Corpsemaker.

More Midnight items

Midnight Mace item level 38

Where Midnight Axe Fits

Items That Share Midnight Axe's Icon

Midnight Axe uses the same icon art, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Merciless Axe ID 12249 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 31 · lowest 8g on 1 realm
Boahn's Fang ID 5423 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 20
Shadow Crescent Axe ID 3856 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 40 · lowest 3g on 1 realm
Brutal War Axe ID 3210 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 30 · lowest 57s on 2 realms
Barbarian War Axe ID 3201 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28 · lowest 45s on 2 realms
Black Metal War Axe ID 2015 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28 · lowest 45s on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Midnight Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12250 (12226 to 12282) were usually added in the same batch as Midnight Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Recipe: Crispy Bat Wing ID 12226 · Recipe · item level 5 · lowest 8s on 1 realm
Darkshore Grouper ID 12238 · Consumable · item level 15 · lowest 95c on 2 realms
Broad Bladed Knife ID 12247 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 32 · lowest 6g on 1 realm
Daring Dirk ID 12248 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 34 · lowest 10g on 1 realm
Merciless Axe ID 12249 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 31 · lowest 8g on 1 realm
Searing Golden Blade ID 12260 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 39
Plans: Searing Golden Blade ID 12261 · Recipe · item level 38
Worn Battleaxe ID 12282 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 2

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

Across game versions

Item 12250	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	34	34	20
Required level	29	29	29
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Damage	49 - 75	49 - 75	50 - 75
Speed	2.70	2.70	2.70
Damage per second	23.0	23.0	23.1
Effects	Chance on hit: Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy causing 30 Shadow damage.	Chance on hit: Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy causing 30 Shadow damage.	Chance on hit: Shadow Bolt
Sell price	80 silver68 copper	1 gold	80 silver68 copper

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WoW Forever price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 1
Lowest buyout seen: 2 gold99 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US), 2026-10-17 02:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 25 goldClassic Beta PvE 2 (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 8

Classic Beta PvE 2 Alliance: 5 scans, latest 4gClassic Beta PvE 2 Horde: 3 scans, latest 5.2g
Each dot is one player scan: the cheapest buyout listed at that moment on that faction house. Gaps between dots are time nobody scanned, not a steady price.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	US low	US median	US realms
2026-10-20	3 gold99 silver	3 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-19	5 gold22 silver	5 gold22 silver	1
2026-10-17	2 gold99 silver	2 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-16	4 gold99 silver	4 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-14	4 gold99 silver	4 gold99 silver	2
2026-10-13	25 gold	25 gold	1
2026-10-06	7 gold19 silver	7 gold19 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest WoW Forever scan: US 1 of 1.

Item data: WoW Forever client datamine, build 1.60.1.70532. Prices: per-unit buyouts from Auction House scans made in game by players with the TheWoWDB addon, one scan per realm per hour at most; Blizzard publishes no auction data for WoW Forever, so a price is only as fresh as the latest scan. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	12250
Game version	WoW Forever (client 1.60.1.70532)
Type	Weapon
Subtype	Two-Handed Axe
Slot	Two-Hand
Item level	34
Requires level	29
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	80 silver68 copper
Data source	WoW Forever client datamine