An Uncommon One-Handed Mace, item level 33, requires level 27, binds when equipped.
On Illuminated Scepter's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 10,110 gold46 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,996 gold70 silver to 9,999,999 gold99 silver. Only 1 was available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 755% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 10,110 gold46 silver.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 146, requires level 71 and sells to vendors for 9g 12s 17c. In MoP Classic it is item level 146, requires level 71 and sells to vendors for 9g 12s 17c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 33 | 27 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 7g 63s 43c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 146 | 71 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9g 12s 17c |
| MoP Classic | 146 | 71 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9g 12s 17c |
In the Appearances collection, Illuminated Scepter is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9678. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Illuminated Scepter (item level 33) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 29 to 34.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illuminated Scepter (this item) | 33 | 27 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 334 gold on 31 realms |
 Adamant Mallet | 34 | 29 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 48 realms |
| Serene Hammer | 34 | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 57 realms |
 Queen's Insignia | 32 | 26 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 56 realms |
 Ascendant's Scepter | 32 | 27 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 49 realms |
 The Essence Focuser | 32 | 27 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +11 Versatility. World Drop | 25 gold on 59 realms |
 Rockshard Club | 31 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 190 gold on 48 realms |
 Silvermoon War-Mace | 30 | 25 | 4.0 DPS, +4 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 250 gold on 56 realms |
 Revitalizing Hammer | 30 | 24 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 58 gold on 50 realms |
 Skullstone Bludgeon | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +3 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 1,600 gold on 48 realms | |
 Mass of McGowan | 29 | 24 | 4.0 DPS, +5 Strength, +5 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 48 realms |
Adamant Mallet has the highest item level here (34). The lowest listed price among them is Ascendant's Scepter at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Illuminated Scepter among Weapon > Mace: Incised Mace (item level 40), Tremendous Tankard O' Terror (item level 44), Precision Attitude Adjuster (item level 59), Flaming Gavel of Truth (item level 60) and Notorious Combatant's Discombobulator (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Illuminated Scepter among Weapon > Mace: Hammer of the Northern Wind (item level 27), Skullcrusher Mace (item level 25), Diamond-Tip Bludgeon (item level 25), Mug O' Hurt (item level 24) and Big Black Mace (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Illuminated Scepter uses icon file 133547, which 29 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Harmonious Scepter ID 36686 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Sacrosanct Mace ID 36688 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 33Placid Lightmace ID 36685 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Unearthly Scepter ID 36690 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 33Enshrined Mace ID 36683 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Dignified Hammer ID 36691 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 34Remedial Mace ID 36692 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 34Serene Hammer ID 36693 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 34Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 36687 (36682 to 36692) were usually added in the same batch as Illuminated Scepter: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Seduced Blade ID 36682 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35Enshrined Mace ID 36683 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Ambrosial Hammer ID 36684 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Placid Lightmace ID 36685 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Harmonious Scepter ID 36686 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 32Sacrosanct Mace ID 36688 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 33Refreshing Hammer ID 36689 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 33Unearthly Scepter ID 36690 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 33Dignified Hammer ID 36691 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 34Remedial Mace ID 36692 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 34The raw ItemSparse values for item 36687 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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