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Darkling Staff

Item Level 36
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
18 - 25 DamageSpeed 3.60
(6.0 damage per second)
+8 Agility
+12 Stamina
+8 Mastery
+8 Haste
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 104 gold59 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 36, requires level 30, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

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Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 316, requires level 81 and sells to vendors for 28g 41s 46c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3630RareBinds when picked up104g 59s 68c
MoP Classic31681RareBinds when picked up28g 41s 46c
Darkling Staff Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 13436. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Darkling Staff 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 Darkling Staff (item level 36) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 31 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Darkling Staff (this item)36306.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 HasteNot 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
Robble's Wobbly Staff35283.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Rain Poppy Staff38323.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria InscriptionNot 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
Exodar Life-Staff32272.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Braxxis' Staff of Slumber31262.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World DropNot listed

Rain Poppy Staff has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from Darkling Staff among Weapon > Staff: Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60), Plundered Hozen Chieftain's Stave (item level 60), Plundered Silverpaw Staff (item level 60) and Plundered Oracle Fin Staff (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Darkling Staff among Weapon > Staff: Warden Staff (item level 25), Witch Doctor's Cane (item level 25), Tanglewood Staff (item level 24), Spiritchaser Staff (item level 24) and Monk's Staff (item level 23).

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

Where Darkling Staff Fits

Other Items Named Darkling Staff

2 other items in the current build are also called Darkling Staff. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.

Items That Share Darkling Staff's Icon

Darkling Staff uses icon file 446916, which 9 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Darkling Staff

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 55815 (55810 to 55820) were usually added in the same batch as Darkling Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Darkling Staff Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 55815 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
522 gold98 silver
Vendor sell price
104 gold59 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 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.