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Thick War Axe

Thick War Axe was changed in WoW Forever: vendor price reduced from 46s 88c to 28s 60c, sell price reduced from 9s 37c to 7s 15c, slot Main Hand to One-Hand. Now item level 17 Uncommon One-Hand weapon, requires level 12, +1 Stamina, +1 Strength. Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Thick War Axe. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Thick War 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
Thick War Axe
Item Level 17
Binds when equipped
Main Hand · Axe
15 - 28 Damage · Speed 2.50
(8.6 damage per second)
+1 Stamina
+1 Strength
Durability 50 / 50
Requires Level 12
Sell Price: 9s 37c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Thick War Axe
Item Level 17
Binds when equipped
Changed: One-Hand · Axe
15 - 28 Damage · Speed 2.50
(8.6 damage per second)
+1 Stamina
+1 Strength
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 12
Changed: Sell Price: 7s 15c
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 4688 2860
inventoryType 21 13
sellPrice 937 715

How to get Thick War Axe

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Blacksmithing recipe Thick War 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 Thick War Axe

The profession recipes whose Create Item effect makes Thick War Axe.

Blacksmithing

Thick War Axe

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Questions about Thick War Axe

Was Thick War Axe nerfed in WoW Forever?

Thick War 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 46s 88c to 28s 60c, sell price reduced from 9s 37c to 7s 15c, slot Main Hand to One-Hand.

What changed for Thick War Axe in WoW Forever?

Vendor price reduced from 46s 88c to 28s 60c, sell price reduced from 9s 37c to 7s 15c, slot Main Hand to One-Hand. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

How do you make Thick War Axe in WoW Forever?

Made by the Blacksmithing recipe Thick War Axe.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Oct 27, 2026 (1.15.9.70576) ·synced Oct 27, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value