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Elder's Cane

Item Level 2
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
2 - 2 DamageSpeed 3.60
(0.6 damage per second)
Sell price: 30 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

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Elder's Cane Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 311. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Elder's Cane Compares

Who It Suits

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

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • 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
  • Brewmaster Monk: Staff, Polearm
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Feral Druid: Staff, Polearm
  • Guardian Druid: Staff, Polearm
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Elder's Cane (item level 2) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 1 to 3.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Elder's Cane (this item)20.6 DPSNot listed
Diamond-Tipped Cane30.7 DPS. World Drop30,000 gold on 49 realms
Farmer's Shovel10.6 DPS. Vendor100 gold on 50 realms
Farmer's Broom10.6 DPS. Vendor100 gold on 67 realms
Dragonspawn Wingtipped Staff1600.6 DPS. World Drop175 gold on 60 realms
Wingcrest Battle Staff1600.6 DPS. World Drop99 gold on 64 realms
Tyrhold Pinnacle1600.6 DPS. World Drop6,061 gold on 54 realms
Sanctum Acolyte's Post1800.6 DPS. World Drop1 gold on 80 realms
Fathom-Coral Lightstaff10.6 DPS. World Drop915 gold on 54 realms
Onyx Bloodknight Stave10.6 DPS. World Drop250 gold on 56 realms
Tiki-Bearer's Ritual Staff10.6 DPS. World Drop500 gold on 61 realms

Diamond-Tipped Cane has the highest item level here (3). The lowest listed price among them is Sanctum Acolyte's Post at 1 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Elder's Cane among Weapon > Staff: Staff of the Blessed Seer (item level 16), Staff of the Friar (item level 16), Dwarven Magestaff (item level 17), Gnarled Ash Staff (item level 19) and Staff of the Shade (item level 20).

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

Elder's Cane in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Elder's Cane 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 Elder's Cane next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Elder's Cane in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Elder's Cane is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Elder's Cane in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Elder's Cane is common quality, item level 5 with no level requirement.
What does Elder's Cane sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 30c for one Elder's Cane in Classic Era.
What slot is Elder's Cane in WoW Classic?
Elder's Cane is a Two-Hand in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
About Elder's Cane

Elder's Cane is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.