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Big Black Mace, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Main Hand Mace

Big Black Mace

ilvl 46Req 41Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Big Black Mace is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 27.5 DPS, +8 Strength. Against 8 other Mace main hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 7 of 9.

Tooltip

Big Black MaceItem Level 46Binds when equippedMain HandMace46 - 86 DamageSpeed 2.40(27.5 damage per second)+8 StrengthDurability 75 / 75Requires Level 41Sell Price: 1g 72s 91c

⚠ 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)

Arbiter's Blade iconArbiter's BladeMain Hand · ilvl 53 · req 48stronger stat budget · Charstone Dirk iconCharstone DirkMain Hand · ilvl 54 · req 49stronger stat budget · Jang'thraze the Protector iconJang'thraze the ProtectorMain Hand · ilvl 50 · req 45stronger stat budget · Heaven's Light iconHeaven's LightMain Hand · ilvl 45 · req 40stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

The Shatterer iconThe ShattererMain Hand · ilvl 47 · req 42ilvl 47 · Dazzling Mithril Rapier iconDazzling Mithril RapierMain Hand · ilvl 48 · req 43ilvl 48 · The Hand of Antu'sul iconThe Hand of Antu'sulMain Hand · ilvl 48 · req 43ilvl 48 · Winter's Bite iconWinter's BiteMain Hand · ilvl 48 · req 43ilvl 48 ·

"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.