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Soul Releaser

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
9 - 13 DamageSpeed 3.60
(3.1 damage per second)
+8 Intellect
+12 Stamina
+8 Versatility
+8 Haste
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 109 gold6 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 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up. Drops from Earthrager Ptah in Halls of Origination.

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Where it comes from
DropEarthrager Ptah in Halls of Origination
VendorNPC #26352Netherstorm 33.2, 64.1
VendorNPC #26378Tanaris 51.5, 28.1
VendorNPC #26383Nagrand 66.2, 59.8

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Soul Releaser as sold by 9 vendor NPCs in Netherstorm, Tanaris and Nagrand. The first vendor stands at 33.2, 64.1 on the Netherstorm map. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #26352Netherstorm33.2, 64.1/way #109 33.2 64.1136
NPC #26378Tanaris51.5, 28.1/way #71 51.5 28.1136
NPC #26383Nagrand66.2, 59.8/way #107 66.2 59.8136

Netherstorm 1 placement

Netherstorm map showing VendorVendor

Tanaris 1 placement

Tanaris 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 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 346, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 32g 28s 78c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732RareBinds when picked up109g 6s 58c
MoP Classic34685RareBinds when picked up32g 28s 78c
Soul Releaser Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Soul Releaser is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 13511. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Soul Releaser Comes From

Soul Releaser Drops From

The in-game Adventure Guide lists Soul Releaser in the loot of 1 encounter.

Earthrager Ptah in Halls of Origination

Also drops from this encounter (4 other items):

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

How Soul Releaser 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 Soul Releaser (item level 37) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 32 to 40.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Soul Releaser (this item)37323.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +8 Haste. Boss DropNot 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
Ghost Iron Staff38326.1 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria InscriptionNot listed
Key to the Planes36302.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm InscriptionNot listed
Sky-Shaper Staff38353.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Robble's Wobbly Staff35283.6 DPS. World DropNot listed
Creeperclaw Staff40366.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +13 Stamina. World DropNot listed
Incised Staff40376.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +13 Stamina. World DropNot 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

Creeperclaw Staff has the highest item level here (40).

Next item levels up from Soul Releaser among Weapon > Staff: Viridium Staff of Alacrity (item level 52), Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Laribole Staff of Alacrity (item level 59), Scarlet Diamond Staff of Intuition (item level 59) and Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Soul Releaser 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 Soul Releaser Fits

Where to Buy Soul Releaser

Soul Releaser is listed at 9 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 26384 stands in Blade's Edge Mountains at map coordinates 52.8, 42.0.

Other Items Named Soul Releaser

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

Items That Share Soul Releaser's Icon

Soul Releaser uses icon file 456577, which 9 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Soul Releaser

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 56424 (56419 to 56429) were usually added in the same batch as Soul Releaser: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Soul Releaser Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 56424 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
545 gold32 silver
Vendor sell price
109 gold6 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Expansion ID
3
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.