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Riverside Staff

Item Level 11
Binds when equipped
Two-HandWeapon
3 - 4 DamageSpeed 3.60
(1.0 damage per second)
+3 Intellect
+4 Stamina
+8 Versatility
Requires Level 7
Sell price: 17 silver22 copper
Current price 15,000 gold47 silver
Verified
All-Time typical 25,409 gold12 silver
41% below typical+171% over 7 days
Moon Guard Auction House Staff

An Uncommon Staff Two-Hand, item level 11, requires level 7, binds when equipped.

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  • Today's price is on the high side: only 26% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan

Riverside Staff Price History on Moon Guard

Moon Guard Auction House

On Riverside Staff's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 25,409 gold12 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2023 to Jun 2026), ranging from 2,702 gold32 silver to 72,219 gold19 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.

The current lowest price is 41% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 25,409 gold12 silver.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 97c. In Classic Era it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 97c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 97c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 97c. In MoP Classic it is item level 19, requires level 14 and sells to vendors for 14s 97c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)117UncommonBinds when equipped17s 22c
WoW Forever1914UncommonBinds when equipped14s 97c
Classic Era1914UncommonBinds when equipped14s 97c
The Burning Crusade1914UncommonBinds when equipped14s 97c
Wrath of the Lich King1914UncommonBinds when equipped14s 97c
MoP Classic1914UncommonBinds when equipped14s 97c
Riverside Staff Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Riverside Staff is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 431. 1 other item wears the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Riverside Staff Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name staves among their preferred weapons:

  • Survival Hunter: Polearm, Staff, Axe, Dagger, Sword
  • Discipline Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Holy Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Shadow Priest: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Mace
  • Arcane Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Fire Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Frost Mage: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Affliction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Demonology Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Destruction Warlock: Staff, Wand, Dagger, Sword
  • Brewmaster Monk: Staff, Polearm
  • Mistweaver Monk: Staff, Mace, Sword
  • Balance Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Feral Druid: Staff, Polearm
  • Guardian Druid: Staff, Polearm
  • Restoration Druid: Staff, Dagger, Mace
  • Devastation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Preservation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace
  • Augmentation Evoker: Staff, Sword, Dagger, Mace

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Riverside Staff Fits

Items That Share Riverside Staff's Icon

Riverside Staff uses icon file 135145, which 432 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Riverside Staff

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 1473 (1465 to 1479) were usually added in the same batch as Riverside Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Riverside Staff Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 1473 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
86 silver13 copper
Vendor sell price
17 silver22 copper
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Flags
0 / 8704 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Riverside Staff in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Riverside Staff 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 Riverside Staff next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Riverside Staff in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Riverside Staff is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Riverside Staff in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Riverside Staff is Uncommon quality, item level 19 and requires level 14.
What does Riverside Staff sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 14s 97c for one Riverside Staff in Classic Era.
What slot is Riverside Staff in WoW Classic?
Riverside Staff is a Two-Hand Staff in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
How much is Riverside Staff on the auction house right now?
15,000g 47s on Moon Guard, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
Appearances in the beta client
1 recorded look