Ridge Cleaver

What is Ridge Cleaver?

Ridge Cleaver is an uncommon axe main-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 1g 37s 78c.

Where do you buy Ridge Cleaver?

Vendors sell it for 1g 37s 78c and buy it back for 27s 55c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

How much does Ridge Cleaver cost on the auction house?

About 28s at the median on PvP Alliance EU, from the scan at 2026-11-09 08:30 UTC. Across the 18 Forever markets with a price it runs from 28s on Normal Alliance US to 1g 99s on RP PvP Alliance US.

Is Ridge Cleaver different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does Ridge Cleaver sell on the auction house?

Sells slowly on PvP Alliance EU: about 10 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 4 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Ridge Cleaver keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Weapon

Subclass

Axe

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Main Hand

Item level

25

Requires level

20

Vendor sell

27s 55c

Vendor buy

1g 37s 78c

Blizzard item id

15230

How to make gold at level 10 to 20

• Vendors sell it for 1g 37s 78c and buy it back for 27s 55c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • Blackrock Gladiator in Redridge Mountains (Stonewatch Keep)seen 2 times
  • Hillsbrad Farmer in Hillsbrad Foothills (Hillsbrad Fields)1% of 352 looted
  • creature 4514 in Razorfen Kraul2% of 112 looted
  • creature 443610% of 21 looted
  • Befouled Water Elemental in Ashenvale (Mystral Lake)0% of 212 looted
  and 16 more, each on its creature page.
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is creature 4436 at 10% of 21 loot windows.
• Sources are what 2 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
• Disenchants into Strange Dust, Lesser Astral Essence, Small Glimmering Shard, worth about 6s 67c on PvP Alliance EU today. Odds below.

Seen inside Razorfen Kraul, Excavation Site: Wetlands, Shadowfang Keep, Blackfathom Deeps.

• Redridge Mountains
• Hillsbrad Foothills
• Ashenvale
• Eastern Kingdoms

• Strange Dust15% of the time · 4 to 690c
• Lesser Astral Essence75% of the time · 1 to 24s 94c
• Small Glimmering Shard10% of the time4s 38c

Expected value 6s 67c per disenchant at PvP Alliance EU medians.

Selling the materials on: Strange Dust about 7,600 a day, listings clear in under a day; Lesser Astral Essence about 310 a day, listings clear in under a day; Small Glimmering Shard about 480 a day, listings clear in about a day.

Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.