This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 24, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 44 and sells to vendors for 2g 27s 42c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 35g 47s 42c |
| MoP Classic | 44 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 2g 27s 42c |
In the Appearances collection, Staff of Athen'a is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 7693.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Staff of Athen'a 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 10 items nearest to Staff of Athen'a (item level 24) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 21 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Athen'a (this item) | 24 | 2.4 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Haste. Quest | Not listed | |
 Tanglewood Staff | 24 | 18 | 4.9 DPS, +13 Haste, +4 Strength, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 299 gold on 55 realms |
 Shifting Sliver | 24 | 2.4 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Inscription | 4,099 gold on 57 realms | |
 Spiritchaser Staff | 24 | 17 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 57 realms |
 Witch Doctor's Cane | 25 | 19 | 2.5 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike. World Drop | 200 gold on 48 realms |
 Warden Staff | 25 | 19 | 5.0 DPS, +7 Agility, +4 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 285 gold on 51 realms |
 Monk's Staff | 23 | 16 | 4.9 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 53 gold on 58 realms |
 Soulkeeper | 27 | 21 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +17 Versatility. World Drop | 799 gold on 59 realms |
 Black Duskwood Staff | 21 | 14 | 4.6 DPS. World Drop | 999 gold on 56 realms |
| Thaumaturgist Staff | 27 | 21 | 5.1 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 30 gold on 49 realms |
 Battle Staff | 21 | 13 | 4.3 DPS. Vendor | 59 silver on 55 realms |
Soulkeeper has the highest item level here (27). The lowest listed price among them is Battle Staff at 59 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Staff of Athen'a among Weapon > Staff: Robble's Wobbly Staff (item level 35), Berto's Staff (item level 36), Key to the Planes (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 Staff of Athen'a 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.
Staff of Athen'a uses icon file 135175, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Staff of the Sunchaser ID 65478 · Weapon - Staff · item level 12Seer's Cane ID 29133 · Weapon - Staff · item level 32Frenzied Staff ID 25327 · Weapon - Staff · item level 30Angerstaff ID 25324 · Weapon - Staff · item level 29Smooth Metal Staff ID 22959 · Weapon - Staff · item level 5Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 65994 (65989 to 65999) were usually added in the same batch as Staff of Athen'a: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Hogger's Shiny ID 65989 · Armor · item level 18
Cloak of the False Champion ID 65990 · Armor - Cloth · item level 21
Boots of the Noble Path ID 65991 · Armor - Plate · item level 21
Pauldrons of the Promise ID 65992 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Warpwood Shield ID 65993 · Armor - Shield · item level 22
Signet of the Darkmaster ID 65995 · Armor · item level 24
Belt of Tyrannic Rule ID 65996 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Tribute Gun ID 65997 · Weapon - Gun · item level 25
Balnazzar's Hide ID 65998 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Pauldrons of Zul'Farrak ID 65999 · Armor - Plate · item level 25The raw ItemSparse values for item 65994 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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