This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Your healing spells have a chance to cause Blessing of Ancient Kings for 15 sec allowing your heals to shield the target absorbing damage equal to 15% of the amount healed.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings 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, Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 11613.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name maces among their preferred weapons:
The 10 items nearest to Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings (item level 35) in item level among Weapon > Mace, from item level 32 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings (this item) | 35 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +5 Haste. Quest | Not listed | |
 Gargoyle's Mace | 35 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 4 gold on 47 realms |
 Graced Scepter | 35 | 30 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 11 gold on 52 realms |
 Heavy Geode Mace | 36 | 30 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Agility, +6 Stamina, +4 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 99 gold on 50 realms |
 Bladefist Mace | 36 | 31 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 21 gold on 50 realms |
| Serene Hammer | 34 | 29 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 1 gold on 51 realms |
 Gurubashi Punisher | 37 | 32 | 4.4 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. World Drop | 1 gold on 60 realms |
 Phantasmal Hammer | 38 | 32 | 4.8 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +3 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Blacksmithing | 250 gold on 48 realms |
 The Essence Focuser | 32 | 27 | 2.1 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +11 Versatility. World Drop | 95 gold on 50 realms |
 Immaculate Scepter | 38 | 34 | 2.3 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 56 realms |
 Knight's War Hammer | 32 | 27 | 4.2 DPS, +4 Strength, +6 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 49 realms |
Immaculate Scepter has the highest item level here (38). The lowest listed price among them is Gurubashi Punisher at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings among Weapon > Mace: Rivermarsh Basher (item level 58), Flanged Mace (item level 58), Flaming Gavel of Truth (item level 60), Notorious Combatant's Discombobulator (item level 60) and Plundered Paragon's Mace (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings among Weapon > Mace: Mug O' Hurt (item level 24), Big Black Mace (item level 24), Ardent Custodian (item level 23), Goblin Nutcracker (item level 23) and Excavator's Brand (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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