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Staff of the Friar

Item Level 16
Binds when equipped
Two-HandWeapon
5 - 7 DamageSpeed 3.60
(1.7 damage per second)
+5 Intellect
+7 Stamina
+6 Versatility
Requires Level 10
Sell price: 74 silver1 copper
Current price See chart
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30D typical 49,985 gold45 silver
Flat over 7 days
Realm Auction House Weapon

A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 16, requires level 10, binds when equipped.

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  • Today's price is cheaper than 74% of recorded snapshots.AH scan

Staff of the Friar Price History

Realm Auction House

On Staff of the Friar's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 49,985 gold45 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 49,981 gold61 silver to 49,989 gold4 silver, a tight band around its average.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

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Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 35s 98c. In Classic Era it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 35s 98c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 35s 98c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 24, requires level 19 and sells to vendors for 35s 98c. In MoP Classic it is item level 25, requires level 20 and sells to vendors for 40s 66c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)1610RareBinds when equipped74s 1c
WoW Forever2419RareBinds when equipped35s 98c
Classic Era2419RareBinds when equipped35s 98c
The Burning Crusade2419RareBinds when equipped35s 98c
Wrath of the Lich King2419RareBinds when equipped35s 98c
MoP Classic2520RareBinds when equipped40s 66c
Staff of the Friar Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Staff of the Friar is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1201. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Staff of the Friar.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Staff of the Friar 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

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

Where Staff of the Friar Fits

Items That Share Staff of the Friar's Icon

Staff of the Friar uses icon file 135169, which 16 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Staff of the Friar

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3415 (3409 to 3420) were usually added in the same batch as Staff of the Friar: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Staff of the Friar Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 3415 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
3 gold70 silver
Vendor sell price
74 silver1 copper
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Flags
0 / 8704 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Staff of the Friar in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Staff of the Friar 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 Staff of the Friar next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Staff of the Friar in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Staff of the Friar 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 Staff of the Friar in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Staff of the Friar is Rare quality, item level 24 and requires level 19.
What does Staff of the Friar sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 35s 98c for one Staff of the Friar in Classic Era.
What slot is Staff of the Friar in WoW Classic?
Staff of the Friar is a Two-Hand Staff in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.