This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 1, binds when picked up.
The game's Trading Post catalog lists Riptide Staff for 200 Trader's Tender in the Transmog category.
Price and category come from the client's Perks vendor tables (PerksVendorItem). The monthly rotation is not in the client data.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Riptide Staff is listed as Trading Post. Appearance ID: 19400.
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 Riptide Staff (item level 1) in item level among Weapon > Staff.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riptide Staff (this item) | 1 | 0.3 DPS, Agility or Strength or Intellect. Trading Post | Not listed | |
 Dragonspawn Wingtipped Staff | 1 | 60 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 250 gold on 50 realms |
 Wingcrest Battle Staff | 1 | 60 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 200 gold on 53 realms |
 Tyrhold Pinnacle | 1 | 60 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 2,850 gold on 68 realms |
 Hallowfall Harvester's Pitchfork | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 2,000 gold on 67 realms | |
 Sanctum Acolyte's Post | 1 | 80 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 1 silver on 76 realms |
 Fathom-Coral Lightstaff | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 55 realms | |
| Living Stave of the Deepdweller | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 55 realms | |
 Onyx Bloodknight Stave | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 100 gold on 62 realms | |
 Tiki-Bearer's Ritual Staff | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 455 gold on 60 realms | |
 Skull-Bearer's Ritual Stave | 1 | 0.6 DPS. World Drop | 500 gold on 58 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Sanctum Acolyte's Post at 1 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Riptide Staff among Weapon > Staff: Staff of the Friar (item level 16), Long Staff (item level 16), Gnarled Ash Staff (item level 19), Staff of the Shade (item level 20) and Battle Staff (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Riptide Staff uses icon file 135191, which 5 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Living Stave of the Deepdweller ID 271030 · Weapon - StaffScorching Staff ID 134619 · Weapon - Staff · item level 37Medusoid Staff ID 59778 · Weapon - Staff · item level 35Terestian's Stranglestaff ID 28658 · Weapon - Staff · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 223184 (223165 to 223190) were usually added in the same batch as Riptide Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Vengeful Crusader's Helm ID 223165 · Armor - Plate "Not recommended for use in mosh pits."
Deepsea Treasure Pack ID 223166 · Armor - Cosmetic "Carry a part of the ocean wherever you go."
Classic Deep Tabard ID 223170 · Armor "A simple tabard for many occasions."
Riptide Gut Puncher ID 223176 · Weapon - Fist Weapon "Are you attached to it? Or is it attached to you?"
Riptide Dagger ID 223179 · Weapon - Dagger "The blood will flow freely from your enemies with this dagger."
Blade of the Riptide ID 223185 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword "The wave-like blades allow your enemy's blood to flow like water."
Riptide Bulwark ID 223187 · Armor - Shield "Let the blood of the fallen wash over this bulwark."
Riptide Basher ID 223188 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace "The enemies will fall at your feet like a wave breaking on the shore."
Riptide Slicer ID 223189 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe "Sure you could use it as an anchor, but you could also use it to slice."
Wand of the Riptide ID 223190 · Weapon - Wand "Summon the power of the riptide as you wave this around."The raw ItemSparse values for item 223184 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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