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Writhing Wand

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
RangedWeapon
3 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.00
(2.2 damage per second)
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+3 Haste
+4 Critical Strike
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 133 gold28 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 Wand Ranged, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up.

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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 378, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 25g 79s 41c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when picked up133g 28s 87c
MoP Classic37885EpicBinds when picked up25g 79s 41c
Writhing Wand Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Writhing Wand is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 16237.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Writhing Wand Comes From

Quests That Reward Writhing Wand

1 quest lists Writhing Wand among its 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 Wand Compares

Who It Suits

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

  • 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

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

Where Writhing Wand Fits

Items That Share Writhing Wand's Icon

Writhing Wand uses icon file 533269, which 8 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Writhing Wand

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 72884 (72879 to 72890) were usually added in the same batch as Writhing Wand: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Writhing Wand Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 72884 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
666 gold44 silver
Vendor sell price
133 gold28 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Ranged
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 134226432 / 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.