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MoP Classic item

Antipodean Rod

Item 2879 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 22
  • Binds when equipped
  • Unique
  • Held In Off-hand
  • +4 Intellect
  • Requires Level 17
  • Sell Price: 16 silver22 copper

About Antipodean Rod

Antipodean Rod is a rare held in off-hand item on MoP Classic at item level 22, usable from level 17. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +4 Intellect. Other held in off-hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Mystic Tome (22), Seer's Fine Stein (21) and Buccaneer's Orb (23). The latest scan finds it on 4 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 3); the cheapest buyout is 4 gold99 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 16 silver22 copper for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm4 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Typical market (EU)250 gold
Median min buyout127 gold
Realms with listings4EU 1, US 3
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 07:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active10 gold250 gold332026-11-03 07:08 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active4 gold99 silver9 gold552026-11-03 06:29 UTC
Arugal (AU)US · Active244 gold244 gold112026-11-03 06:29 UTC
Bloodsail BuccaneersUS · Active255 gold255 gold112026-11-03 06:29 UTC
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Held in off-hand items near item level 22

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 28 other held in off-hand items between item level 15 and 29; 14 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +4 Intellect ranks 5th of 9 held in off-hand items with Intellect; Mystic Tome (item level 22, requires level 15) has the most, +7.
  • Tome of the Dawn has the most fixed stat points in this group, 14 against 4 here.
  • Same stat line (Intellect): Mystic Tome, Spellbinder Orb.
  • Next held in off-hand items up with Intellect: Tome of the Dawn (item level 25, requires level 20), Orb of Power (item level 26, requires level 21), Bright Sphere (item level 27, requires level 22), Orb of Mistmantle (item level 28, requires level 23).
  • Its lowest listed price, 4 gold99 silver, ranks 21st of 24 listed held in off-hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed held in off-hand items at a similar or higher item level: Buccaneer's Orb at 18 silver99 copper (item level 23, requires level 18), Aboriginal Rod at 50 silver (item level 20, requires level 15), Bright Sphere at 50 silver (item level 27, requires level 22).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Aboriginal Rod2015-none50 silver
Darkmoon Flower20--none3,500 gold
Fine Poking Stick20--none-
Pulsating Hydra Heart2015-+2 Stamina, +5 Intellect-
Red Rose20--none98 silver
Terokkar Lilac20--none-
Seer's Fine Stein2116-+3 Intellect, +1 Spirit75 silver
Antipodean Rod2217-+4 Intellect4 gold99 silver
Mystic Tome2215-+7 Intellect59 silver
Buccaneer's Orb2318-none18 silver99 copper
Mystic's Sphere2318-+2 Stamina, +3 Spirit99 silver
Ritual Stein2419-none-
Where Antipodean Rod Fits

Items That Share Antipodean Rod's Icon

Antipodean Rod uses the same icon art, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

  • Staff of Nobles ID 3902 · Weapon - Staff · item level 20 · lowest 22,000g on 1 realm
  • Witching Stave ID 1484 · Weapon - Staff · item level 21 · lowest 6,999g on 1 realm
  • Pestilent Wand ID 5347 · Weapon - Wand · item level 35 · lowest 270g on 1 realm
  • Shimmering Stave ID 7558 · Armor · item level 25 · lowest 57s on 3 realms
  • Vicious Wand ID 36657 · Weapon - Wand · item level 138 · lowest 16g on 2 realms
  • Wand of Jade ID 40020 · Weapon - Wand · item level 75

Items Numbered Next to Antipodean Rod

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2879 (2869 to 2886) were usually added in the same batch as Antipodean Rod: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 2879Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level222214
Required level171717
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Intellect-4-
EffectsEquip: Increases damage done by Fire spells and effects by up to 6.; Equip: Increases damage done by Frost spells and effects by up to 6.--
Sell price31 silver21 copper16 silver22 copper31 silver21 copper

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MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 08:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
13
Lowest buyout seen
1 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-04 22:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
6,129 gold98 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,810
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 030105g209g314g419gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 244gEU median, latest 10gKR median, latest 1g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsKR lowKR medianKR realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-0310 gold10 gold1---4 gold99 silver244 gold3
2026-11-0210 gold10 gold1---4 gold99 silver135 gold71 silver5
2026-11-0130 gold30 gold3---7 gold88 silver45 gold69 silver4
2026-10-3135 gold35 gold2---15 gold45 gold69 silver4
2026-10-303 gold48 gold2---17 gold255 gold2
2026-10-293 gold55 gold2---22 gold99 silver255 gold2
2026-10-283 gold3 gold2---3 gold99 silver222 gold3
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 3 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.