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Staff of Elemental Shaping

Item Level 16
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
5 - 7 DamageSpeed 3.60
(1.7 damage per second)
+5 Intellect
+7 Stamina
+7 Haste
+3 Critical Strike
Requires Level 10
Sell price: 5 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

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Staff of Elemental Shaping Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 276. 28 other items wear the same appearance; 10 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Staff of Elemental Shaping 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

Similar Items

The 9 items nearest to Staff of Elemental Shaping (item level 16) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 16 to 25.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Staff of Elemental Shaping (this item)16101.7 DPS, +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +7 Haste, +3 Critical StrikeNot listed
Staff of the Blessed Seer16101.7 DPS, +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop666 gold on 49 realms
Staff of the Friar16101.7 DPS, +5 Intellect, +7 Stamina, +6 Versatility. World Drop2,257 gold on 53 realms
Dwarven Magestaff17103.6 DPS, +5 Intellect, +8 Stamina. World Drop4 gold on 52 realms
Gnarled Ash Staff19124.2 DPS, +6 Agility, +15 Versatility, +4 Stamina. World Drop319 gold on 56 realms
Staff of the Shade20132.2 DPS, +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop9,999 gold on 58 realms
Black Duskwood Staff21144.6 DPS. World Drop1,402 gold on 51 realms
Monk's Staff23164.9 DPS, +7 Agility, +10 Stamina. World Drop18 gold on 54 realms
Spiritchaser Staff24174.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop12 gold on 62 realms
Warden Staff25195.0 DPS, +7 Agility, +4 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Versatility. World Drop1,000 gold on 52 realms

Warden Staff has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Dwarven Magestaff at 4 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Staff of Elemental Shaping among Weapon > Staff: Soulkeeper (item level 27), Thaumaturgist Staff (item level 27), Staff of Hale Magefire (item level 29), Solstice Staff (item level 29) and Straight Hardwood Staff (item level 30).

Nearest lower item levels below Staff of Elemental Shaping among Weapon > Staff: Diamond-Tipped Cane (item level 3), Standard of the Wandering Brokers (item level 1), Walking Staff of the Enlightened Journey (item level 1), Halo-Stave of the Oracles (item level 1) and Staff of the Dormant Oracle (item level 1).

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

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

About Staff of Elemental Shaping

Staff of Elemental Shaping 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.