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Shadow Crescent Axe

Shadow Crescent Axe was changed in WoW Forever: vendor price reduced from 7g 11s 6c to 4g 15s 44c, sell price reduced from 1g 42s 21c to 1g 3s 86c, gains +10 Spell Power, loses +10 Stamina, damage 58-87 to 76-115, speed 2.50 to 3.30. Now item level 40 Uncommon Two-Hand weapon, requires level 35, +11 Strength, +10 Spell Power. Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Shadow Crescent Axe, taught by Plans: Shadow Crescent Axe, which requires Blacksmithing (175) to learn. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Shadow Crescent Axe tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Shadow Crescent Axe
Item Level 40
Binds when equipped
Two-Hand · Axe
58 - 87 Damage · Speed 2.50
(29.0 damage per second)
+11 Strength
+10 Stamina
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 35
Sell Price: 1g 42s 21c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Shadow Crescent Axe
Item Level 40
Binds when equipped
Two-Hand · Axe
Changed: 76 - 115 Damage · Changed: Speed 3.30
Changed: (28.9 damage per second)
+11 Strength
Added in Forever: +10 Spell Power
Removed in Forever: +10 Stamina
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 35
Changed: Sell Price: 1g 3s 86c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: buyPrice (not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for both values side by side.

Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
buyPrice 71106 41544
damage { "max": 87, "min": 58 } { "max": 115, "min": 76 }
sellPrice 14221 10386
speedMs 2500 3300
stats [ { "amount": 11, "stat": 4 }, { "amount": 10, "stat": 7 } ] [ { "amount": 11, "percentEditor": 6875, "stat": 4 }, { "amount": 10, "percentEditor": 6250, "stat": 45 } ]

How to get Shadow Crescent Axe

Made by
Blacksmithing recipe Shadow Crescent Axe

The client does not record loot, vendor or quest sources, so there may be other ways to get it. Why drop, vendor and quest sources are not listed.

Recipes that make Shadow Crescent Axe

The profession recipes whose Create Item effect makes Shadow Crescent Axe.

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Shadow Crescent Axe

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Questions about Shadow Crescent Axe

Was Shadow Crescent Axe nerfed in WoW Forever?

Shadow Crescent Axe is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: vendor price reduced from 7g 11s 6c to 4g 15s 44c, sell price reduced from 1g 42s 21c to 1g 3s 86c, gains +10 Spell Power, loses +10 Stamina, damage 58-87 to 76-115, speed 2.50 to 3.30.

What changed for Shadow Crescent Axe in WoW Forever?

Vendor price reduced from 7g 11s 6c to 4g 15s 44c, sell price reduced from 1g 42s 21c to 1g 3s 86c, gains +10 Spell Power, loses +10 Stamina, damage 58-87 to 76-115, speed 2.50 to 3.30. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

How do you make Shadow Crescent Axe in WoW Forever?

Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Shadow Crescent Axe, taught by Plans: Shadow Crescent Axe, which requires Blacksmithing (175) to learn.

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