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Shadow Crescent Axe

Item 3856 on WoW Forever (WoW Forever beta (September 17 to October 21) · launches November 4, 2026), client 1.60.1.70532

  • Item Level 40
  • Binds when equipped
  • Two-HandTwo-Handed Axe
  • 77 - 115 DamageSpeed 3.30
  • (29.1 damage per second)
  • +11 Strength
  • +10 Spell Power
  • Requires Level 35
  • Sell Price: 1 gold3 silver

About Shadow Crescent Axe

Shadow Crescent Axe is an uncommon two-handed axe on WoW Forever at item level 40, usable from level 35. Other two-hand two-handed axes listed on the WoW Forever Auction House closest to it in item level include Massive Iron Axe (37), Midnight Axe (34) and Hefty War Axe (32). 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 1 gold3 silver for it.

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WoW Forever Auction House prices
Cheapest realm3 gold99 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US, Horde)
Typical market (US) -
Median min buyout3 gold99 silver
Realms with listings1US 1
Latest snapshot2026-10-20 22:52 UTCplayer scan time

Prices across WoW Forever realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Classic Beta PvE 2US · WoW Forever beta · Horde3 gold99 silver - 212026-10-20 22:52 UTC
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CraftedShadow Crescent AxeRecipe
Two-handed axe two-hand items near item level 40

Our WoW Forever item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 15 other two-handed axe two-hand items between item level 28 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
Shadow Crescent Axe4035-none3 gold99 silver
Fiery War Axe4035-none-
Hellslayer Battle Axe4035-none-
Monstrous War Axe4237-none-
Grinning Axe4944-none-
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Where Shadow Crescent Axe Fits

Items That Share Shadow Crescent Axe's Icon

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

  • 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
  • Boahn's Fang ID 5423 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 20
  • Black Metal War Axe ID 2015 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28 · lowest 45s on 1 realm
  • Merciless Axe ID 12249 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 31 · lowest 8g on 1 realm
  • Midnight Axe ID 12250 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 34 · lowest 3g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Shadow Crescent Axe

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3856 (3851 to 3864) were usually added in the same batch as Shadow Crescent Axe: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Solid Iron Maul ID 3851 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 31 · lowest 2g on 1 realm
  • Golden Iron Destroyer ID 3852 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 34 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
  • Moonsteel Broadsword ID 3853 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 36
  • Frost Tiger Blade ID 3854 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 40 · lowest 3g on 1 realm
  • Massive Iron Axe ID 3855 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 37 · lowest 30g on 1 realm
  • Coal ID 3857 · Trade Goods · item level 30 · lowest 2s on 2 realms
  • Mithril Ore ID 3858 · Trade Goods · item level 40 · lowest 29s on 1 realm
  • Steel Bar ID 3859 · Trade Goods · item level 35 · lowest 19s on 2 realms
  • Mithril Bar ID 3860 · Trade Goods · item level 40 · lowest 25s on 2 realms
  • Citrine ID 3864 · Trade Goods · item level 40 · lowest 17s 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 3856Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level404022
Required level353535
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Damage58 - 8758 - 8777 - 115
Speed2.502.503.30
Damage per second29.029.029.1
Strength111111
Stamina1010-
Spell Power--10
Sell price1 gold42 silver1 gold77 silver1 gold3 silver

Retail recipe Shadow Crescent Axe: 10x Steel Bar, 2x Strong Flux, 3x Heavy Grinding Stone, 2x Citrine, 1x Shadow Oil, 3x Heavy Leather.

WoW Forever price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-18 20:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
1
Lowest buyout seen
3 gold99 silverClassic Beta PvE 2 (US), 2026-10-20 22:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
20 goldClassic Beta PvE 2 (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
3
WoW Forever lowest buyout per player scan, Oct 18 to Oct 2005.5g11g16g22gOct 18Oct 19Oct 20
Classic Beta PvE 2 Horde: 3 scans, latest 4g
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 lowUS medianUS realms
2026-10-203 gold99 silver3 gold99 silver1
2026-10-1920 gold20 gold1
2026-10-188 gold8 gold1
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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.