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Herald of Woe, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Two-Hand Mace

Herald of Woe

ilvl 75Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Herald of Woe is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 73.4 DPS, +31 Strength, +22 Stamina, +20 Intellect, +17 Spirit. Against 28 other Mace two-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 2 of 29.

Tooltip

Herald of WoeItem Level 75Binds when picked upTwo-HandMace199 - 300 DamageSpeed 3.40(73.4 damage per second)+31 Strength+22 Stamina+20 Intellect+17 SpiritDurability 120 / 120Requires Level 60Sell Price: 16g 60s 93c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: casters, physical damage.

WarriorPaladinRogueShamanDruidPriest

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Staff of the Qiraji Prophets iconStaff of the Qiraji ProphetsTwo-Hand · ilvl 75 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Ashbringer iconAshbringerTwo-Hand · ilvl 76 · req 60ilvl 76 · Spinal Reaper iconSpinal ReaperTwo-Hand · ilvl 76 · req 60ilvl 76 · Molten CoreBonereaver's Edge iconBonereaver's EdgeTwo-Hand · ilvl 77 · req 60ilvl 77 · Molten CoreBarb of the Sand Reaver iconBarb of the Sand ReaverTwo-Hand · ilvl 77 · req 60ilvl 77 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.