This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 22, binds when picked up. Sold by 2 vendor NPCs.
| Vendor | NPC #44245 | Stormwind City 78.7, 69.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #46556 | Orgrimmar 48.7, 71.7 |
The game's collection data lists Resurgence Rod as sold by 2 vendor NPCs in Stormwind City and Orgrimmar. The first vendor stands at 78.7, 69.1 on the Stormwind City map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #44245 | Stormwind City | 78.7, 69.1; 76.1, 66.8; 79.1, 69.4 | /way #84 78.7 69.1 | 345 |
| NPC #46556 | Orgrimmar | 48.7, 71.7 | /way #85 48.7 71.7 | 345 |
Stormwind City 3 placements
VendorVendorVendorOrgrimmar 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 53 and sells to vendors for 4g 7s 47c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 53 and sells to vendors for 4g 7s 48c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 53 and sells to vendors for 4g 7s 48c. In MoP Classic it is item level 39.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 22 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 48s 9c |
| Classic Era | 53 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 7s 47c |
| The Burning Crusade | 53 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 7s 48c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 53 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 7s 48c |
| MoP Classic | 39 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 48s 9c |
Appearance ID: 3533. 3 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 Resurgence Rod (item level 22) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 18 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resurgence Rod (this item) | 22 | 2.4 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Versatility | Not listed | |
 Black Duskwood Staff | 21 | 14 | 4.6 DPS. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 54 realms |
 Monk's Staff | 23 | 16 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 56 realms |
 Battle Staff | 21 | 13 | 4.3 DPS. Vendor | 59 silver on 52 realms |
 Tanglewood Staff | 24 | 18 | 4.9 DPS, +13 Haste, +4 Strength, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 356 gold on 56 realms |
 Shifting Sliver | 24 | 2.4 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Inscription | 4,099 gold on 58 realms | |
| Staff of the Shade | 20 | 13 | 2.2 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 55 realms |
 Spiritchaser Staff | 24 | 17 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 57 realms |
 Gnarled Ash Staff | 19 | 12 | 4.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +15 Versatility, +4 Stamina. World Drop | 399 gold on 59 realms |
 Warden Staff | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Agility, +4 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 285 gold on 52 realms |
| Oaken War Staff | 18 | 11 | 2.4 DPS. World Drop | 15 gold on 48 realms |
Warden Staff has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Battle Staff at 59 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Resurgence Rod among Weapon > Staff: Vengeance Staff (item level 31), Exodar Life-Staff (item level 32), The Bringer of Death (item level 32), Robble's Wobbly Staff (item level 35) and Berto's Staff (item level 36).
Nearest lower item levels below Resurgence Rod among Weapon > Staff: Frostbit Staff (item level 5), Diamond-Tipped Cane (item level 3), Standard of the Wandering Brokers (item level 1), Walking Staff of the Enlightened Journey (item level 1) and Halo-Stave of the Oracles (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Resurgence Rod is listed at 2 vendor placements. NPC 44245 stands in Stormwind City at map coordinates 78.7, 69.1.
Resurgence Rod uses icon file 135225, which 47 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Amberseal Keeper ID 17113 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29Aboriginal Rod ID 15971 · Armor · item level 12Staff of Orgrimmar ID 15444 · Weapon - Staff · item level 11Wildstaff ID 20556 · Weapon - Staff · item level 27Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17743 (17738 to 17748) were usually added in the same batch as Resurgence Rod: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Claw of Celebras ID 17738 · Weapon - Fist Weapon · item level 21
Grovekeeper's Drape ID 17739 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
Soothsayer's Headdress ID 17740 · Armor - Leather · item level 21
Nature's Embrace ID 17741 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
Fungus Shroud Armor ID 17742 · Armor - Leather · item level 22
Heart of Noxxion ID 17744 · Armor · item level 21
Noxious Shooter ID 17745 · Weapon - Wand · item level 21
Noxxion's Shackles ID 17746 · Armor - Plate · item level 21
Razorlash Root ID 17747 · Consumable · item level 16
Vinerot Sandals ID 17748 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21The raw ItemSparse values for item 17743 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Resurgence Rod 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 Resurgence Rod next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Resurgence Rod
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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