An Uncommon Staff Two-Hand, item level 38, requires level 34, binds when equipped.
On Engraved Staff's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 421 gold18 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 51 gold36 silver to 4,039 gold12 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 86% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 421 gold18 silver.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 429, requires level 88 and sells to vendors for 31g 26s 38c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 38 | 34 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 86g 21s 57c |
| MoP Classic | 429 | 88 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 31g 26s 38c |
In the Appearances collection, Engraved Staff is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 17921. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
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 Engraved Staff (item level 38) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 31 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engraved Staff (this item) | 38 | 34 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 37 realms |
 Thunder Eagle Staff | 38 | 35 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 499 gold on 51 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 58 realms |
 Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 45 gold on 56 realms |
 Spire of Scarlet Pain | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 250 gold on 83 realms |
 Key to the Planes | 36 | 30 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 200 gold on 64 realms |
 Robble's Wobbly Staff | 35 | 28 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 98 gold on 83 realms |
 Etched-Blade Warstaff | 44 | 35 | 6.8 DPS, +14 Stamina, +9 Agility. Crafted with Draenor Inscription | 325 gold on 53 realms |
 The Bringer of Death | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. World Drop | 50 gold on 57 realms |
 Taiji Quarterstaff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 412 gold on 53 realms |
 Tanjo Staff | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,176 gold on 48 realms |
Etched-Blade Warstaff has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending at 45 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Engraved Staff among Weapon > Staff: Viridium Staff of Alacrity (item level 52), Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Laribole Staff of Alacrity (item level 59), Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60) and Plundered Silverpaw Staff (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Engraved Staff among Weapon > Staff: Soulkeeper (item level 27), Diviner Long Staff (item level 27), Thaumaturgist Staff (item level 27), Warden Staff (item level 25) and Witch Doctor's Cane (item level 25).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Engraved Staff. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Engraved Staff ID 82277 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38Engraved Staff uses icon file 652090, which 16 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Inlaid Staff ID 82223 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38Inlaid Staff ID 82222 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38Torch of Noon ID 83746 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38Torch of Dawn ID 83747 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38Torch of Dusk ID 83748 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 82278 (82273 to 82283) were usually added in the same batch as Engraved Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Engraved Knives ID 82273 · Weapon - Thrown · item level 38
Engraved Knuckles ID 82274 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 38
Engraved Mace ID 82275 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 38
Engraved Spear ID 82276 · Weapon - Polearm · item level 38Engraved Staff ID 82277 · Weapon - Staff · item level 38
Engraved Sword ID 82279 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 38
Immaculate Amulet ID 82280 · Armor · item level 38
Immaculate Cloak ID 82281 · Armor - Cloth · item level 38
Immaculate Crystal ID 82282 · Armor · item level 38
Immaculate Ring ID 82283 · Armor · item level 38The raw ItemSparse values for item 82278 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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