This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 36, requires level 30, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 316, requires level 81 and sells to vendors for 28g 41s 46c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 36 | 30 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 104g 59s 68c |
| MoP Classic | 316 | 81 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 28g 41s 46c |
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 Darkling Staff (item level 36) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 31 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkling Staff (this item) | 36 | 30 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste | Not listed |
| Berto's Staff | 36 | 29 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 85 gold on 53 realms |
 Key to the Planes | 36 | 30 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 150 gold on 72 realms |
 Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 50 gold on 54 realms |
 Spire of Scarlet Pain | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 350 gold on 82 realms |
 Robble's Wobbly Staff | 35 | 28 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 24 gold on 82 realms |
 Rain Poppy Staff | 38 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Inscription | 1,613 gold on 56 realms |
 Ghost Iron Staff | 38 | 32 | 6.1 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Inscription | 1,999 gold on 67 realms |
 The Bringer of Death | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. World Drop | 80 gold on 59 realms |
 Exodar Life-Staff | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 15,000 gold on 52 realms |
 Braxxis' Staff of Slumber | 31 | 26 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 39 gold on 58 realms |
Rain Poppy Staff has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Robble's Wobbly Staff at 24 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Darkling Staff among Weapon > Staff: Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60), Plundered Hozen Chieftain's Stave (item level 60), Plundered Silverpaw Staff (item level 60) and Plundered Oracle Fin Staff (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Darkling Staff among Weapon > Staff: Warden Staff (item level 25), Witch Doctor's Cane (item level 25), Tanglewood Staff (item level 24), Spiritchaser Staff (item level 24) and Monk's Staff (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
2 other items in the current build are also called Darkling Staff. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Darkling Staff ID 56343 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Darkling Staff ID 133220 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Darkling Staff uses icon file 446916, which 9 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Berto's Staff ID 55789 · Weapon - Staff · item level 36Darkling Staff ID 56343 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Insidious Staff ID 62458 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Insidious Staff ID 62477 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Very Manly Staff ID 63789 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Staff of Old Woes ID 67071 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 55815 (55810 to 55820) were usually added in the same batch as Darkling Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Tendrils of Burrowing Dark ID 55810 · Armor · item level 36
Sword of the Bottomless Pit ID 55811 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 36
Helm of Numberless Shadows ID 55812 · Armor - Leather · item level 36
Elementium Fang ID 55813 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 36
Magnetite Mirror ID 55814 · Armor · item level 36
Leaden Despair ID 55816 · Armor · item level 36
Slippers of the Twilight Prophet ID 55817 · Armor - Cloth · item level 36
Cowl of the Unseen World ID 55818 · Armor - Mail · item level 36
Tear of Blood ID 55819 · Armor · item level 36
Prophet's Scepter ID 55820 · Armor · item level 36The raw ItemSparse values for item 55815 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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