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Flaring Baton
Item Level 11Binds when picked up
RangedWeapon
1 - 2 DamageSpeed 2.00
(0.8 damage per second)
+1 Intellect
+2 Stamina
Sell price: 12 silver93 copper
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Appearance
Appearance ID: 1792. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name wands among their preferred weapons:
- 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
Similar Items
The 9 items nearest to Flaring Baton (item level 11) in item level among Weapon > Wand, from item level 1 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaring Baton (this item) | 11 | 0.8 DPS, +1 Intellect, +2 Stamina | Not listed | |
| Sizzling Stick | 14 | 1.2 DPS, +2 Intellect, +3 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Scorching Wand | 20 | 13 | 1.8 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Starfaller | 20 | 13 | 1.8 DPS, +3 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Deeplurk Shock Wand | 1 | 0.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Crystal Focus Spellslinger | 1 | 0.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Voodoo Hex Stick | 1 | 0.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Spell-Infused Wriggling Tentacles | 1 | 0.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Ritual Weaver's Spellstick | 1 | 0.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Phase Igniter | 1 | 0.2 DPS. World Drop | Not listed |
Scorching Wand has the highest item level here (20).
Next item levels up from Flaring Baton among Weapon > Wand: Earthen Rod (item level 22), Ember Wand (item level 22), Jaina's Firestarter (item level 23), Umbral Wand (item level 24) and Flaming Incinerator (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Flaring Baton in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Flaring Baton is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Flaring Baton next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Flaring Baton in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Flaring Baton is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Flaring Baton in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Flaring Baton is uncommon quality, item level 18 with no level requirement.
- What does Flaring Baton sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 7s 76c for one Flaring Baton in Classic Era.
- What slot is Flaring Baton in WoW Classic?
- Flaring Baton is a Ranged in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Flaring Baton
Flaring Baton is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.