Handcrafted Staff
Item Level 1A Common Staff Two-Hand, item level 1, binds when equipped.
A Common Staff Two-Hand, item level 1, binds when equipped.
On Handcrafted Staff's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 15,000 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 3,000 gold to 99,999 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 2 and sells to vendors for 9c. In Classic Era it is item level 2 and sells to vendors for 9c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 2 and sells to vendors for 9c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 2 and sells to vendors for 9c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | Binds when equipped | 4c |
| WoW Forever | 2 | Common | - | 9c |
| Classic Era | 2 | Common | - | 9c |
| The Burning Crusade | 2 | Common | - | 9c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 2 | Common | - | 9c |
| MoP Classic | 1 | Common | - | 4c |
Appearance ID: 1312. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name staves among their preferred weapons:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Handcrafted Staff uses icon file 135158, which 26 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3661 (3656 to 3666) were usually added in the same batch as Handcrafted Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 3661 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Handcrafted Staff 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 Handcrafted Staff next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Handcrafted Staff
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4