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Abracadaver

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
9 - 12 DamageSpeed 3.60
(2.9 damage per second)
+8 Intellect
+12 Stamina
+9 Critical Strike
+12 Haste
Requires Level 30
Use: Abracadaver!
Sell price: 6 gold83 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic Staff Two-Hand, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Festergut in Icecrown Citadel.

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Where it comes from
DropFestergut in Icecrown Citadel10 Player (Heroic)
VendorNPC #4184Moonglade 52.0, 32.9

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Abracadaver as sold by a vendor NPC in Moonglade. The vendor stands at 52.0, 32.9 on the Moonglade map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #4184Moonglade52.0, 32.9/way #80 52.0 32.95

Moonglade 1 placement

Moonglade map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 264, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 32g 68s 90c. In MoP Classic it is item level 264, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 32g 68s 90c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up6g 83s 19c
Wrath of the Lich King26480EpicBinds when picked up32g 68s 90c
MoP Classic26480EpicBinds when picked up32g 68s 90c
Abracadaver Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Abracadaver is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12552. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Abracadaver Comes From

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Abracadaver Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name staves among their preferred weapons:

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Brewmaster Monk: Staff, Polearm
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Feral Druid: Staff, Polearm
  • Guardian Druid: Staff, Polearm
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Abracadaver (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 31 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Abracadaver (this item)35302.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +12 Haste. Boss DropNot listed
Robble's Wobbly Staff35283.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Berto's Staff36296.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World DropNot listed
Key to the Planes36302.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm InscriptionNot listed
Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending37323.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +8 Mastery. World DropNot listed
Spire of Scarlet Pain37323.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Exodar Life-Staff32272.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Ghost Iron Staff38326.1 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria InscriptionNot listed
The Bringer of Death32272.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. World DropNot listed
Sky-Shaper Staff38353.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Braxxis' Staff of Slumber31262.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World DropNot listed

Ghost Iron Staff has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from Abracadaver among Weapon > Staff: Gorian Staff (item level 43), Crystalfire Spellstaff (item level 44), Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Laribole Staff of Alacrity (item level 59) and Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Abracadaver among Weapon > Staff: Soulkeeper (item level 27), Thaumaturgist Staff (item level 27), Warden Staff (item level 25), Witch Doctor's Cane (item level 25) and Tanglewood Staff (item level 24).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Abracadaver Fits

Where to Buy Abracadaver

Abracadaver is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 4184 stands in Moonglade at map coordinates 52.0, 32.9.

Other Items Named Abracadaver

1 other item in the current build is also called Abracadaver. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

  • Abracadaver ID 50966 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35

Items That Share Abracadaver's Icon

Abracadaver uses icon file 308703, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Abracadaver

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 51887 (51882 to 51892) were usually added in the same batch as Abracadaver: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Abracadaver Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 51887 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
34 gold15 silver
Vendor sell price
6 gold83 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Expansion ID
2
Flags
8 / 8704 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.