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WoW ForeverWoW Forever beta client 1.60.1.70532 · the official Classic+ · launches November 4, 2026Also on Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · Wrath of the Lich King · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
WoW Forever item

Monstrous War Axe

Item 1640 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532

  • Item Level 42
  • Binds when equipped
  • Two-HandTwo-Handed Axe
  • 93 - 139 DamageSpeed 3.70
  • (31.4 damage per second)
  • Requires Level 37
  • Sell Price: 1 gold56 silver
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Two-handed axe two-hand items near item level 42

Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 12 other two-handed axe two-hand items between item level 29 and 49; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Brutal War Axe3025-none57 silver
Merciless Axe3126-none8 gold99 silver
Bloodspiller3227-none1 gold20 silver
Hefty War Axe3227-none43 silver
Burning War Axe3328-none-
Midnight Axe3429-none3 gold99 silver
Massive Iron Axe3732-none30 gold69 silver
Fiery War Axe4035-none-
Hellslayer Battle Axe4035-none-
Shadow Crescent Axe4035-none3 gold99 silver
Monstrous War Axe4237-none-
Grinning Axe4944-none-
Where Monstrous War Axe Fits

Items That Share Monstrous War Axe's Icon

Monstrous War Axe uses the same icon art, which 1 other item also uses. The 1 closest by item ID:

  • Shiny War Axe ID 1824 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 23 · lowest 12s on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Monstrous War Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1640 (1608 to 1645) were usually added in the same batch as Monstrous War Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

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

Across game versions
Item 1640Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level424223
Required level3737-
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped-
Damage92 - 13938 - 58-
Speed3.703.70-
Damage per second31.213.0-
Sell price1 gold56 silver1 gold95 silver-

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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Connected realms with a listing in the latest WoW Forever scan: US 0 of 1.

Item data: Classic Era client datamine. 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.