This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Staff Two-Hand, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Twin Val'kyr in Trial of the Crusader.
| Drop | Twin Val'kyr in Trial of the Crusader | 10 Player (Heroic) |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 232, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 29g 15s 20c. In MoP Classic it is item level 245, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 29g 15s 20c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 26g 31s 62c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 232 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 29g 15s 20c |
| MoP Classic | 245 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 29g 15s 20c |
In the Appearances collection, Illumination is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11969. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
EnlightenmentRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Illumination in the loot of 1 encounter.
Eydis Darkbane, Fjola Lightbane in Trial of the Crusader
Also drops from this encounter (113 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 Illumination (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 31 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illumination (this item) | 35 | 30 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +12 Haste, +12 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Robble's Wobbly Staff | 35 | 28 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 15 gold on 61 realms |
 Berto's Staff | 36 | 29 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 100 gold on 45 realms |
 Key to the Planes | 36 | 30 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 244 gold on 67 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 52 realms |
 Spire of Scarlet Pain | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 499 gold on 63 realms |
 Exodar Life-Staff | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 10,000 gold on 54 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 63 realms |
 The Bringer of Death | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. World Drop | 51 gold on 59 realms |
 Sky-Shaper Staff | 38 | 35 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 960 gold on 48 realms |
 Braxxis' Staff of Slumber | 31 | 26 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 2,031 gold on 55 realms |
Ghost Iron Staff has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Robble's Wobbly Staff at 15 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Illumination among Weapon > Staff: Viridium Staff of Alacrity (item level 52), Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Laribole Staff of Alacrity (item level 59), Scarlet Diamond Staff of Intuition (item level 59) and Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Illumination among Weapon > Staff: Warden Staff (item level 25), Witch Doctor's Cane (item level 25), Tanglewood Staff (item level 24), Shifting Sliver (item level 24) and Spiritchaser Staff (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Illumination. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Illumination ID 47892 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Illumination uses icon file 306225, which 12 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Perdition ID 48045 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Perdition ID 47900 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Illumination ID 47892 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Sufferance ID 47525 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 48036 (48031 to 48041) were usually added in the same batch as Illumination: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Velen's Robe of Triumph ID 48031 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Lightbane Focus ID 48032 · Armor · item level 35
Velen's Leggings of Triumph ID 48033 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Helm of the High Mesa ID 48034 · Armor - Leather · item level 35
Velen's Cowl of Triumph ID 48035 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Velen's Gloves of Triumph ID 48037 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35
Sen'jin Ritualist Gloves ID 48038 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Mace of the Earthborn Chieftain ID 48039 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 35
Pride of the Kor'kron ID 48040 · Armor - Shield · item level 35
Stoneskin Chestplate ID 48041 · Armor - Plate · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 48036 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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