This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 10843. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain.
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 Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 31 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain (this item) | 35 | 5.8 DPS, +8 Agility, +8 Critical Strike, +12 Stamina, +7 Haste. Quest | Not listed | |
 Robble's Wobbly Staff | 35 | 28 | 3.6 DPS. World Drop | 1 gold on 82 realms |
 Berto's Staff | 36 | 29 | 6.0 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. World Drop | 2 gold on 70 realms |
 Key to the Planes | 36 | 30 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Cataclysm Inscription | 348 gold on 69 realms |
 Zabra's Misplaced Staff | 34 | 29 | 2.9 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 51 realms |
 Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Versatility, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 7 gold on 57 realms |
 Spire of Scarlet Pain | 37 | 32 | 3.1 DPS, +8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +6 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 200 gold on 79 realms |
 Ghost Iron Staff | 38 | 32 | 6.1 DPS, +8 Agility, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Inscription | 1,292 gold on 58 realms |
 The Bringer of Death | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. World Drop | 100 gold on 61 realms |
 Braxxis' Staff of Slumber | 31 | 26 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 899 gold on 62 realms |
 Taiji Quarterstaff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 399 gold on 54 realms |
Ghost Iron Staff has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Robble's Wobbly Staff at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain among Weapon > Staff: Rubellite Staff of Intuition (item level 52), Viridium Staff of Alacrity (item level 52), Handmaiden's Longstaff (item level 58), Plundered Tainted Scarab Stave (item level 60) and Gargoyle Heartpiercer (item level 100).
Nearest lower item levels below Staff of the Sorrowful Chieftain among Weapon > Staff: Spiritchaser Staff (item level 24), Monk's Staff (item level 23), Black Duskwood Staff (item level 21), Staff of the Shade (item level 20) and Gnarled Ash Staff (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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