This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Staff Two-Hand, item level 31, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
In the Appearances collection, Vanguard Staff is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 8188. 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 Vanguard Staff (item level 31) in item level among Weapon > Staff, from item level 30 to 32.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Staff (this item) | 31 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed | |
 Taiji Quarterstaff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 598 gold on 51 realms |
 Starshine Staff | 31 | 25 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 400 gold on 49 realms |
 Vengeance Staff | 31 | 26 | 5.6 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,200 gold on 48 realms |
 Braxxis' Staff of Slumber | 31 | 26 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Versatility. World Drop | 2,031 gold on 56 realms |
 Brutal Scar-Limb | 30 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 290 gold on 47 realms |
 Primal Lore-Staff | 30 | 24 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 994 gold on 45 realms |
 Faerie-Kind Staff | 30 | 25 | 5.4 DPS, +7 Agility, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 475 gold on 47 realms |
 The Bringer of Death | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike. World Drop | 51 gold on 57 realms |
 Exodar Life-Staff | 32 | 27 | 2.9 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 10,000 gold on 52 realms |
 Soulscryer | 30 | 25 | 2.6 DPS, +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike, +8 Haste. Crafted with Classic Inscription | 9,999 gold on 71 realms |
Exodar Life-Staff has the highest item level here (32). The lowest listed price among them is The Bringer of Death at 51 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Vanguard Staff among Weapon > Staff: Ghost Iron Staff (item level 38), Sky-Shaper Staff (item level 38), Creeperclaw Staff (item level 40), Incised Staff (item level 40) and Gorian Staff (item level 43).
Nearest lower item levels below Vanguard Staff among Weapon > Staff: Tanglewood Staff (item level 24), Shifting Sliver (item level 24), Spiritchaser Staff (item level 24), Monk's Staff (item level 23) and Battle Staff (item level 21).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Vanguard Staff uses icon file 135185, which 5 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
Dreamer's Dragonstaff ID 188381 · Weapon - Staff · item level 32Wild Wood Staff ID 31414 · Weapon - Staff · item level 31Dreamer's Dragonstaff ID 28325 · Weapon - Staff · item level 32Swarming Sting-Staff ID 25337 · Weapon - Staff · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 134582 (134577 to 134587) were usually added in the same batch as Vanguard Staff: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Vanguard Decapitator ID 134577 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 31
Vanguard Cleaver ID 134578 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 31
Vanguard Cape ID 134579 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31
Vanguard Heavy Crossbow ID 134580 · Weapon - Crossbow · item level 31
Vanguard Shanker ID 134581 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 31
Inciter's Treads ID 134583 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31
Inciter's Cord ID 134584 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31
Inciter's Cuffs ID 134585 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31
Vanguard Hatchet ID 134586 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 31
Vanguard Drape ID 134587 · Armor - Cloth · item level 31The raw ItemSparse values for item 134582 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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