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Nurturing Touch

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
RangedWeapon
3 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.00
(2.2 damage per second)
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+4 Versatility
+3 Critical Strike
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 112 gold46 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 Wand Ranged, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Auriaya in Ulduar.

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Where it comes from
DropAuriaya in UlduarNormal
Build history

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

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 251, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 16g 4s 17c. In MoP Classic it is item level 225, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 16g 4s 17c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up112g 46s 86c
Wrath of the Lich King25180EpicBinds when picked up16g 4s 17c
MoP Classic22580EpicBinds when picked up16g 4s 17c
Nurturing Touch Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Nurturing Touch is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11552. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Nurturing Touch Comes From

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

How Nurturing Touch Compares

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 10 items nearest to Nurturing Touch (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Wand, from item level 29 to 38.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Nurturing Touch (this item)35302.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +4 Versatility, +3 Critical Strike. Boss DropNot listed
Mindless Wand35302.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Gwyneth's Runed Dragonwand34292.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +5 Haste. World DropNot listed
Wasteland Wand34292.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Immaculate Wand38342.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Rustic Voodoo Wand38352.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Mechano-Wand32262.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Flawless Wand32272.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Conjurer's Wand31252.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Antenna of Invigoration29252.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World DropNot listed
Dragon Finger29232.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World DropNot listed

Immaculate Wand has the highest item level here (38).

Next item levels up from Nurturing Touch among Weapon > Wand: Wavebinder's Rod (item level 58), Plundered Light-Binding Wand (item level 60), Plundered Dragonfist Wand (item level 60), Plundered Wand of Tentacle Horrors (item level 60) and Thalassian Spellweaver's Wand (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Nurturing Touch among Weapon > Wand: Umbral Wand (item level 24), Earthen Rod (item level 22), Ember Wand (item level 22), Starfaller (item level 20) and Sizzling Stick (item level 14).

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

Where Nurturing Touch Fits

Other Items Named Nurturing Touch

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

Items That Share Nurturing Touch's Icon

Nurturing Touch uses icon file 237490, which 7 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Nurturing Touch

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 45713 (45708 to 45718) were usually added in the same batch as Nurturing Touch: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Nurturing Touch Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 45713 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
562 gold34 silver
Vendor sell price
112 gold46 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Ranged
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 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.