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Epic One-Hand Mace

Sand Polished Hammer

ilvl 72Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Sand Polished Hammer is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 53.5 DPS, +9 Stamina. Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. Equip: +20 Attack Power. Against 26 other Mace one-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 12 of 27.

Tooltip

Sand Polished HammerItem Level 72Binds when picked upUniqueOne-HandMace97 - 181 DamageSpeed 2.60(53.5 damage per second)+9 StaminaDurability 105 / 105Requires Level 60Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.Equip: +20 Attack Power.Sell Price: 12g 1s 42c

⚠ 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: 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)

The End of Dreams iconThe End of DreamsOne-Hand · ilvl 83 · req 60stronger stat budget · Wraith Blade iconWraith BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 83 · req 60stronger stat budget · The Widow's Embrace iconThe Widow's EmbraceOne-Hand · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Hammer of the Twisting Nether iconHammer of the Twisting NetherOne-Hand · ilvl 89 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Vis'kag the Bloodletter iconVis'kag the BloodletterOne-Hand · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Onyxia's LairDragonfang Blade iconDragonfang BladeOne-Hand · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Deathbringer iconDeathbringerOne-Hand · ilvl 75 · req 60ilvl 75 · Onyxia's LairMaladath, Runed Blade of the Black Flight iconMaladath, Runed Blade of the Black FlightOne-Hand · ilvl 75 · req 60ilvl 75 · Blackwing Lair

"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.