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Writhing Mace

Item Level 34
Binds when picked up
One-HandWeapon
5 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.60
(2.1 damage per second)
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+8 Critical Strike
Sell price: 66 gold85 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 Uncommon One-Handed Mace, item level 34, binds when picked up.

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Build history

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

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Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 174 and sells to vendors for 10g 34s 93c. In MoP Classic it is item level 174 and sells to vendors for 10g 34s 93c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)34UncommonBinds when picked up66g 85s 45c
Wrath of the Lich King174UncommonBinds when picked up10g 34s 93c
MoP Classic174UncommonBinds when picked up10g 34s 93c
Writhing Mace Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Writhing Mace is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 9678. 7 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Writhing Mace Comes From

Quests That Reward Writhing Mace

2 quests list Writhing Mace among their rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

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

How Writhing Mace Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:

  • Protection Warrior: Axe, Mace, Sword, and Shield
  • Holy Paladin: Sword, Mace, and Shield
  • Protection Paladin: Sword, Mace, Axe, and Shield
  • Outlaw Rogue: Axes, Maces, Swords, Fist Weapons
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Frost Death Knight: Dual Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Elemental Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Enhancement Shaman: Dual Axes, Maces, Fist Weapons
  • Restoration Shaman: Mace, Dagger, and Shield
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Windwalker Monk: Fist Weapons, Axes, Maces, Swords
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • 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 Writhing Mace Fits

Items That Share Writhing Mace's Icon

Writhing Mace uses icon file 133547, which 29 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Writhing Mace

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 39143 (39138 to 39151) were usually added in the same batch as Writhing Mace: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Writhing Mace Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 39143 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
334 gold27 silver
Vendor sell price
66 gold85 silver
Material
Metal
Equip slot
One-Hand
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.