This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no Auction House price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 19020. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector in the loot of 1 encounter.
Tsulong in Terrace of Endless Spring
Also drops from this encounter (72 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name staves among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector (item level 39) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 32 to 44.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector (this item) | 39 | 35 | 6.2 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Ghost Iron Staff | 38 | 32 | 6.1 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Inscription | 1,500 gold on 64 realms |
 Matsuba's Breadmaker | 38 | 30 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Haste, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 10,000 gold on 50 realms |
 Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 225 gold on 54 realms |
 Spire of Scarlet Pain | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 299 gold on 82 realms |
 Berto's Staff | 36 | 29 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 60 gold on 58 realms |
 Key to the Planes | 36 | 30 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 561 gold on 71 realms |
 Robble's Wobbly Staff | 35 | 28 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 20 gold on 83 realms |
 Etched-Blade Warstaff | 44 | 35 | 6.8 DPS, +14 Stamina, +9 Agility. Crafted with Draenor Inscription | 325 gold on 51 realms |
 Crystalfire Spellstaff | 44 | 35 | 3.3 DPS, +9 Intellect, +14 Stamina. Crafted with Draenor Inscription | 325 gold on 53 realms |
 Exodar Life-Staff | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 19,999 gold on 55 realms |
Etched-Blade Warstaff has the highest item level here (44). The lowest listed price among them is Robble's Wobbly Staff at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector among Weapon > Staff: Rubellite Staff of Intuition (item level 52), Viridium Staff of Alacrity (item level 52), Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Laribole Staff of Alacrity (item level 59) and Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector among Weapon > Staff: Soulkeeper (item level 27), Thaumaturgist Staff (item level 27), Warden Staff (item level 25), Witch Doctor's Cane (item level 25) and Tanglewood Staff (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
2 other items in the current build are also called Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector ID 86321 · Weapon - Staff · item level 39 "Sha-Touched"Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector ID 87156 · Weapon - Staff · item level 40 "Sha-Touched"Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector uses icon file 631697, which 8 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector ID 87156 · Weapon - Staff · item level 40 "Sha-Touched"Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector ID 86321 · Weapon - Staff · item level 39 "Sha-Touched"Gao-Rei, Staff of the Protector ID 215851 · Weapon - Staff · item level 13Gao-Rei, Staff of the Protector ID 215852 · Weapon - Staff · item level 13Gao-Rei, Staff of the Protector ID 215853 · Weapon - Staff · item level 13Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 86879 (86874 to 86884) were usually added in the same batch as Gao-Rei, Staff of the Legendary Protector: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cloak of Overwhelming Corruption ID 86874 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39
Cuffs of the Corrupted Waters ID 86875 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39
Casque of Expelled Corruption ID 86876 · Armor - Plate · item level 39
Lightning Prisoner's Boots ID 86877 · Armor - Mail · item level 39
Asani's Uncleansed Sandals ID 86878 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Dread Shadow Ring ID 86880 · Armor · item level 39
Stuff of Nightmares ID 86881 · Armor · item level 39
Sunwrought Mail Hauberk ID 86882 · Armor - Mail · item level 39
Daybreak Drape ID 86883 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39
Belt of Embodied Terror ID 86884 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39The raw ItemSparse values for item 86879 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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