On Straight Hardwood Staff's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 10,814 gold31 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,347 gold36 silver to 62,602 gold5 silver. About 2 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 933% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 10,814 gold31 silver.
In the Appearances collection, Straight Hardwood Staff is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4712. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
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 Straight Hardwood Staff (item level 30) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 29 to 31.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Hardwood Staff (this item) | 30 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 894 gold on 48 realms |
 Hanbo Staff | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 625 gold on 50 realms |
 Primal Lore-Staff | 30 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 300 gold on 48 realms |
 Faerie-Kind Staff | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 600 gold on 48 realms |
 Soulscryer | 30 | 25 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Classic Inscription | 8,084 gold on 52 realms |
| Taiji Quarterstaff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 168 gold on 53 realms |
 Tanjo Staff | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 48 realms |
 Starshine Staff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,198 gold on 55 realms |
 Vengeance Staff | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 702 gold on 51 realms |
 Solstice Staff | 29 | 23 | 5.3 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 45 gold on 53 realms |
 Braxxis' Staff of Slumber | 31 | 26 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 681 gold on 59 realms |
Taiji Quarterstaff has the highest item level here (31). The lowest listed price among them is Solstice Staff at 45 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Straight Hardwood Staff among Weapon > Staff: Chelley's Staff of Dark Mending (item level 37), Spire of Scarlet Pain (item level 37), Rain Poppy Staff (item level 38), Ghost Iron Staff (item level 38) and Sky-Shaper Staff (item level 38).
Nearest lower item levels below Straight Hardwood Staff among Weapon > Staff: Monk's Staff (item level 23), Black Duskwood Staff (item level 21), Staff of the Shade (item level 20), Gnarled Ash Staff (item level 19) and Oaken War Staff (item level 18).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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