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The Nexus Key

Item Level 60
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
14 - 20 DamageSpeed 3.60
(4.7 damage per second)
+13 Intellect
+19 Stamina
+18 Critical Strike
+7 Haste
Requires Level 27
Sell price: 133 gold62 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 Staff Two-Hand, item level 60, requires level 27, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).

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The Nexus Key Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 7735. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How The Nexus Key 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 The Nexus Key Fits

Other Items Named The Nexus Key

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

Items That Share The Nexus Key's Icon

The Nexus Key uses icon file 135180, which 5 other items also use. The 1 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to The Nexus Key

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 171485 (171479 to 171490) were usually added in the same batch as The Nexus Key: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

The Nexus Key Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 171485 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
668 gold14 silver
Vendor sell price
133 gold62 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Expansion ID
1
Flags
4096 / 8704 / 8388608 / 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.