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Staff of the Sun

Item Level 13
Binds when picked up
Two-HandWeapon
4 - 5 DamageSpeed 3.60
(1.2 damage per second)
+3 Intellect
+5 Stamina
+4 Versatility
Sell price: 32 silver40 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

A Rare Staff Two-Hand, item level 13, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 21 and sells to vendors for 24s 93c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 21 and sells to vendors for 24s 93c. In MoP Classic it is item level 21 and sells to vendors for 24s 93c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)13RareBinds when picked up32s 40c
The Burning Crusade21RareBinds when picked up24s 93c
Wrath of the Lich King21RareBinds when picked up24s 93c
MoP Classic21RareBinds when picked up24s 93c
Staff of the Sun Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Staff of the Sun is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5609. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Staff of the Sun Comes From

Quests That Reward Staff of the Sun

1 quest lists Staff of the Sun 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.

How Staff of the Sun 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

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

Where Staff of the Sun Fits

Items That Share Staff of the Sun's Icon

Staff of the Sun uses icon file 135176, which 4 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Staff of the Sun

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22980 (22975 to 22985) were usually added in the same batch as Staff of the Sun: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Staff of the Sun Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 22980 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
1 gold62 silver
Vendor sell price
32 silver40 copper
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Two-Hand
Flags
0 / 8704 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

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