A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when equipped.
On Zulian Ceremonial Staff's most active realm, the Auction House minimum price has held steady at 9,999,999 gold99 silver over the last 30 days.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 7g 56s 2c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 33s 75c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 232, requires level 80, Epic quality, binds when picked up and sells to vendors for 6g 33s 75c. In MoP Classic it is item level 65, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 33s 75c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 7g 8s 47c |
| Classic Era | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 7g 56s 2c |
| The Burning Crusade | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 6g 33s 75c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 232 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 33s 75c |
| MoP Classic | 65 | 60 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 6g 33s 75c |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name staves among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Zulian Ceremonial Staff (item level 29) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 27 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zulian Ceremonial Staff (this item) | 29 | 25 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina | Not listed |
 Elemental Mage Staff | 29 | 23 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Solstice Staff | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Rattan Bo Staff | 29 | 24 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Faerie-Kind Staff | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Soulscryer | 30 | 25 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Classic Inscription | Not listed |
 Magus Long Staff | 28 | 22 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Braxxis' Staff of Slumber | 31 | 26 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Soulkeeper | 27 | 21 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +17 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Taiji Quarterstaff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Starshine Staff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Taiji Quarterstaff has the highest item level here (31).
Next item levels up from Zulian Ceremonial Staff among Weapon > Staff: Staff of Broken Hopes (item level 39), Incised Staff (item level 40), Etched-Blade Warstaff (item level 44), Crystalfire Spellstaff (item level 44) and Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Zulian Ceremonial Staff among Weapon > Staff: Gnarled Ash Staff (item level 19), Staff of the Blessed Seer (item level 16), Long Staff (item level 16), Diamond-Tipped Cane (item level 3) and Standard of the Wandering Brokers (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Zulian Ceremonial Staff uses icon file 135171, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Staff of Beasts ID 25761 · Weapon - Staff · item level 31Sulfur Stave ID 39256 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Gurubashi Ceremonial Staff ID 203815 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 20258 (20253 to 20263) were usually added in the same batch as Zulian Ceremonial Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Pattern: Warbear Harness ID 20253 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Warbear Harness."Pattern: Warbear Woolies ID 20254 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Warbear Woolies."
Whisperwalk Boots ID 20255 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Warsong Gulch Ribbon of Sacrifice ID 20256 · Quest "Second Place"
Seafury Gauntlets ID 20257 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Shadow Panther Hide Gloves ID 20259 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Seafury Leggings ID 20260 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Shadow Panther Hide Belt ID 20261 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Seafury Boots ID 20262 · Armor - Mail · item level 29
Gurubashi Helm ID 20263 · Armor - Plate · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 20258 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Zulian Ceremonial Staff 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 Zulian Ceremonial Staff 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 Zulian Ceremonial Staff
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
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