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The '''Ice Barbed Spear''' is a reward from the [[Horde]] quest [[Quest:Hero of the Frostwolf|Hero of the Frostwolf]] which starts with [[Voggah Deathgrip]] in the [[Alterac Mountains]], and the [[Alliance]] quest [[Quest:Hero of the Stormpike|Hero of the Stormpike]] which starts with [[Prospector Stonehewer]] in the [[Alterac Mountains]]. You can directly complete these quests after you receive them, but you must have completed the quest [[Quest:The Battle of Alterac|The Battle of Alterac]] to get these quests.
 
The '''Ice Barbed Spear''' is a reward from the [[Horde]] quest [[Quest:Hero of the Frostwolf|Hero of the Frostwolf]] which starts with [[Voggah Deathgrip]] in the [[Alterac Mountains]], and the [[Alliance]] quest [[Quest:Hero of the Stormpike|Hero of the Stormpike]] which starts with [[Prospector Stonehewer]] in the [[Alterac Mountains]]. You can directly complete these quests after you receive them, but you must have completed the quest [[Quest:The Battle of Alterac|The Battle of Alterac]] to get these quests.
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Despite being weapon balanced for level 60s, the quest (and therefor the spear) are obtainable at level 51.
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All you need to do to obtain this weapon at level 51 is get the proper quest then join Alterac Valley games and win once (it doesn't matter how). Enjoy until you enter [[Outland]].
   
   
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Its high max damage, +str and +stam makes it an ideal weapon for Warriors and Paladin.
 
Its high max damage, +str and +stam makes it an ideal weapon for Warriors and Paladin.
   
Not only is the '''Ice Barbed Spear''' one of the most used Warrior & Paladin weapons in World of Warcraft, with the exception of dungeons, [[The Unstoppable Force]] is one of the few replacements Warriors & Paladin find themselves replacing the '''Ice Barbed Spear''' with, until [[Outland]] is reached. Many players (Warriors, Hunters, Paladins) that have not started raiding, or have done excessive PVP, or are not yet 60 (pre Burning Crusade) are often seen with this weapon.
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The '''Ice Barbed Spear''' is unlikely to be replaced until [[Outland]] is reached. Many players (Warriors, Hunters, Paladins) that have not started raiding, or have done excessive PVP, or are not yet in Outland are often seen with this weapon.
   
 
The "Ice Barbed Spear" is exceptionally good at its level (51), to the point that many consider it imbalanced. It was intended for level 60 players and is balanced to be good at that level.
 
The "Ice Barbed Spear" is exceptionally good at its level (51), to the point that many consider it imbalanced. It was intended for level 60 players and is balanced to be good at that level.

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The Ice Barbed Spear is a two-handed polearm with a bright blue glow on the spearhead.


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Undead Warrior with Ice Barbed Spear


Source

The Ice Barbed Spear is a reward from the Horde quest Hero of the Frostwolf which starts with Voggah Deathgrip in the Alterac Mountains, and the Alliance quest Hero of the Stormpike which starts with Prospector Stonehewer in the Alterac Mountains. You can directly complete these quests after you receive them, but you must have completed the quest The Battle of Alterac to get these quests.

Despite being weapon balanced for level 60s, the quest (and therefor the spear) are obtainable at level 51.

All you need to do to obtain this weapon at level 51 is get the proper quest then join Alterac Valley games and win once (it doesn't matter how). Enjoy until you enter Outland.


Notes

The Ice Barbed Spear is an excellent hunter weapon with +21 agility. Its high max damage, +str and +stam makes it an ideal weapon for Warriors and Paladin.

The Ice Barbed Spear is unlikely to be replaced until Outland is reached. Many players (Warriors, Hunters, Paladins) that have not started raiding, or have done excessive PVP, or are not yet in Outland are often seen with this weapon.

The "Ice Barbed Spear" is exceptionally good at its level (51), to the point that many consider it imbalanced. It was intended for level 60 players and is balanced to be good at that level.

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