This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 85, requires level 48, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Ruthless Contender's Staff is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 41299. 6 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Ruthless Contender's Staff among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
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 1 items nearest to Ruthless Contender's Staff (item level 85) in item level among Weapon > Staff.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthless Contender's Staff (this item) | 85 | 48 | 14.0 DPS, +19 Agility, +28 Stamina, +19 Critical Strike, +18 Haste. Quest | Not listed |
 Uncanny Combatant's Intuitive Staff | 72 | 50 | 6.1 DPS, +16 Intellect, +24 Stamina. Crafted with Kul Tiran Jewelcrafting | 2,752 gold on 45 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Uncanny Combatant's Intuitive Staff at 2,752 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ruthless Contender's Staff among Weapon > Staff: Floratender's Crutch (item level 197), Faunatender's Baton (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Scepter (item level 197), Tarnished Dawnlit Staff (item level 197) and Thalassian Competitor's Staff (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Ruthless Contender's Staff among Weapon > Staff: Plundered Waterbearer's Staff (item level 60), Plundered Hozen Chieftain's Stave (item level 60), Plundered Oracle Fin Staff (item level 60), Plundered Embercrystal Staff (item level 60) and Laribole Staff of Alacrity (item level 59).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ruthless Contender's Staff uses icon file 3087527, which 16 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Boneclutched Greatstaff ID 178945 · Weapon - Staff · item level 100Grasping Greatstaff ID 180665 · Weapon - Staff · item level 85War Scholar's Stave ID 180790 · Weapon - Staff · item level 85Boneclutched Stave ID 180793 · Weapon - Staff · item level 100Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 176279 (176140 to 176284) were usually added in the same batch as Ruthless Contender's Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Contract: Maldraxxian Army ID 176140 · ConsumableContract: Security 4 ID 176141 · Consumable
Shard of the Countess ID 176215 · Quest "A shard gifted to houses by the Countess as a sign of favor."
Ruthless Contender's Dagger ID 176277 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Hammer ID 176278 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Sword ID 176280 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Crossbow ID 176281 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Wand ID 176282 · Weapon - Wand · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Claymore ID 176283 · Weapon - Two-Handed Sword · item level 85
Ruthless Contender's Shield ID 176284 · Armor - Shield · item level 85The raw ItemSparse values for item 176279 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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