Shadow Crescent Axe (uncommon quality)
Blacksmithing recipe
At a glance
Recipe-learning item
This is the physical item that teaches the recipe. It is a different record from the recipe itself and from the finished item it produces — its sources are listed together with the recipe's below, so you never need to open a separate pattern page.
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Recipe item 3869, crafting spell 3500, crafted item 3856 — kept as separate records and linked by id in both directions.
Where to get this recipe
200 known sourcesContainer — 17 recorded, no NPC involved · Fishing — 1 recorded, no NPC involved. These come from chests, containers or fishing and have no map pin.
Sources in Azeroth — 126 sources
- DropNeutralBadlands12.2, 34.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale19.4, 11.4
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale42.2, 36.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale19.2, 12.0
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale40.2, 42.4
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale49.4, 30.8
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale30.8, 7.4
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale35.0, 14.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale35.0, 37.0
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale30.2, 24.6
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale23.0, 51.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale23.2, 17.6
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale27.6, 41.0
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale19.4, 22.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale28.2, 19.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale42.2, 36.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale28.2, 19.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale27.8, 9.6
- DropNeutralSwamp of Sorrows11.4, 62.0
- DropNeutralSwamp of Sorrows54.4, 30.0
- DropNeutralSwamp of Sorrows59.4, 21.4
- DropNeutralSwamp of Sorrows12.0, 58.2
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale35.0, 36.8
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale42.0, 36.6
- DropNeutralStranglethorn Vale44.4, 41.2
92 sources cannot be placed on any map: Scarlet Soldier, Scarlet Gallant, Scarlet Evoker, Scarlet Guardsman, Scarlet Diviner, Scarlet Protector, Scarlet Sorcerer, Scarlet Myrmidon, Scarlet Conjuror, Scarlet Defender, Scarlet Chaplain, Scarlet Wizard, Scarlet Centurion, Scarlet Champion, Scarlet Abbot, Scarlet Tracking Hound, Scarlet Torturer, Unfettered Spirit, Kraul Bat, Scarlet Monk, Quilguard Champion, Shadowforge Relic Hunter, Stonevault Cave Lurker, Stonevault Rockchewer, Stonevault Oracle, Stonevault Brawler, Stonevault Cave Hunter, Stone Steward, Shrike Bat, Sandfury Shadowcaster, Sandfury Blood Drinker, Sandfury Witch Doctor, Caverndeep Burrower, Caverndeep Ambusher, Dark Iron Agent, Irradiated Slime, Corrosive Lurker, Irradiated Horror, Leprous Defender, Leprous Machinesmith, Mechano-Frostwalker, Mechanized Sentry, Irradiated Pillager, Arcanist Doan, Revelosh, Venomlash Scorpid, Obsidian Sentinel, Cleft Scorpid, Sandfury Shadowhunter, Scarab, Zul'Farrak Zombie, Stonevault Mauler, Withered Reaver, Withered Quilguard, Battle Boar Horror, Death's Head Geomancer, Death's Head Necromancer, Skeletal Frostweaver, Splinterbone Warrior, Splinterbone Centurion, Boneflayer Ghoul, Thorn Eater Ghoul, Tomb Reaver, Tuten'kash, Earthen Stonebreaker, Leprous Assistant, Sul'lithuz Broodling, Putridus Satyr, Putridus Trickster, Putridus Shadowstalker, Poison Sprite, Vile Larva, Deeprot Stomper, Deeprot Tangler, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Container, Fishing. No location is on record, which is not the same as having no location.
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Data quality
Conflicting values flagged for review
- profession skill to learn: 200 (wowanvil-crafting-research-2026-09-23) vs 175 (foreverchanges-catalogue) — Learning requirement differs between the crafting-spell catalogue and the datamined recipe list. Both values are kept; neither was chosen automatically.
Known gaps in this record
- sources: Shadow Crescent Axe: the source page states that where a recipe drops or who sells it is not in the client, so no acquisition source is available (not confirmed absent).
- requiredLevel, itemLevel, stats, effects: Plans: Shadow Crescent Axe: the recipe page lists only name, quality and icon — no stats, item level or required character level.
- requiredLevel, itemLevel, stats, effects: Shadow Crescent Axe: the recipe page lists only name, quality and icon — no stats, item level or required character level.
Datamined (beta build)Game version wow-forever-beta-1.60.1.69913. Last verified 2026-09-22. ForeverChanges — Blacksmithing recipes (beta client 1.60.1.69913) Datamined difficulty thresholds: yellow 200, green 212, grey 225. Client spell id 3500.













