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Cleaver

Cleaver

Axe

Type
Axe
Damage
10–33
Attack speed
+10
Required strength
68
Required level
22
Superior damage (+5–15%)
10–37
Durability
24
Max sockets
4
Item level (qlvl)
34

Normal, exceptional and elite

NormalAxeExceptionalCleaverEliteSmall Crescent
Damage4–1110–3338–60
Attack speed+10+10+10
Required strength3268115
Required dexterity——83
Required level—2245
Durability242424
Max sockets444
Item level (qlvl)73461

The Horadric Cube upgrades unique, set and rare weapons one tier, keeping their stats (the requirements become the new tier's). White, socketed and magic items can't be upgraded.

Normal → Exceptional

Exceptional → Elite

All weapon upgrade recipes on the Cube Recipes page

Best places to find

The Cow KingSuper unique · The Secret Cow Level1 in 41per kill
MephistoBoss · Durance of Hate Level 31 in 66per kill
GriswoldSuper unique · Tristram1 in 68per kill
The SmithSuper unique · Barracks1 in 68per kill
DiabloBoss · The Chaos Sanctuary1 in 69per kill

Hell, /players 1, no Magic Find. Every source, with your players, Magic Find and Terror Zones, in the Drop Calculator.

Runewords for Cleaver

Runewords that fit this base type, up to its 4 sockets. A runeword needs exactly as many sockets as it has runes.

Uniques and sets on Cleaver