This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
In the Appearances collection, Rod of the Ogre Magi is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2493. 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 Rod of the Ogre Magi (item level 25) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 21 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod of the Ogre Magi (this item) | 25 | 19 | 2.5 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Witch Doctor's Cane | 25 | 19 | 2.5 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 100 gold on 49 realms |
 Spiritchaser Staff | 24 | 17 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 61 realms |
 Soulkeeper | 27 | 21 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +17 Versatility. World Drop | 900 gold on 54 realms |
 Diviner Long Staff | 27 | 20 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 6 gold on 49 realms |
| Thaumaturgist Staff | 27 | 21 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 55 realms |
 Monk's Staff | 23 | 16 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 58 realms |
 Staff of Hale Magefire | 29 | 24 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 50 gold on 52 realms |
 Black Duskwood Staff | 21 | 14 | 4.6 DPS. World Drop | 1,402 gold on 52 realms |
| Solstice Staff | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 57 realms |
 Dense War Staff | 29 | 26 | 3.2 DPS. World Drop | 3 gold on 52 realms |
Staff of Hale Magefire has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Dense War Staff at 3 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Rod of the Ogre Magi among Weapon > Staff: Berto's Staff (item level 36), Key to the Planes (item level 36), Bladefist Staff (item level 36), Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending (item level 37) and Spire of Scarlet Pain (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Rod of the Ogre Magi 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.
Rod of the Ogre Magi 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 Rod of the Ogre Magi 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 Rod of the Ogre Magi
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Rod of the Ogre Magi is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.
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