This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Held In Off-hand, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when picked up. Drops from Emperor Dagran Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths.
| Drop | Emperor Dagran Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths |
|---|
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 45c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 45c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60, requires level 55 and sells to vendors for 22s 4c. In MoP Classic it is item level 56, requires level 51 and sells to vendors for 2g 20s 45c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 22 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 41g 34s 54c |
| Classic Era | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 20s 45c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 20s 45c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | 55 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 22s 4c |
| MoP Classic | 56 | 51 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 20s 45c |
In the Appearances collection, Thaurissan's Royal Scepter is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 766. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Thaurissan's Royal Scepter in the loot of 1 encounter.
Emperor Dagran Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths
Also drops from this encounter (12 other items):
The Emperor's New Cape
Dreadforge Retaliator
Robes of the Royal Crown
Imperial Jewel
Emperor's Seal
Hand of Justice
Ironfoe
Swiftwalker BootsSee all 13 items in the Emperor Dagran Thaurissan loot table
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Thaurissan's Royal Scepter carries Intellect, the primary stat of Holy Paladin; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Elemental and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Mistweaver Monk; Balance and Restoration Druid; Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Thaurissan's Royal Scepter. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Thaurissan's Royal Scepter ID 231433 · Armor · item level 584Thaurissan's Royal Scepter uses icon file 133488, which 18 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Viscous Hammer ID 13045 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 20Twig of the World Tree ID 13047 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28Mograine's Might ID 7723 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 22Energetic Rod ID 18321 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 22Grand Marshal's Punisher ID 18865 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 29Dense Triangle Mace ID 3203 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 18Ardent Custodian ID 868 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 23Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 11928 (11923 to 11933) were usually added in the same batch as Thaurissan's Royal Scepter: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The Hammer of Grace ID 11923 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 28Robes of the Royal Crown ID 11924 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
Ghostshroud ID 11925 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Deathdealer Breastplate ID 11926 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Legplates of the Eternal Guardian ID 11927 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Haunting Specter Leggings ID 11929 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28The Emperor's New Cape ID 11930 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Dreadforge Retaliator ID 11931 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 28
Guiding Stave of Wisdom ID 11932 · Weapon - Staff · item level 28Imperial Jewel ID 11933 · Armor · item level 28The raw ItemSparse values for item 11928 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Thaurissan's Royal Scepter 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 Thaurissan's Royal Scepter 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 Thaurissan's Royal Scepter
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
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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