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Writhing Wand

Item Level 37
Binds when picked up
RangedWeapon
3 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.00
(2.2 damage per second)
+4 Intellect
+6 Stamina
+3 Haste
+4 Critical Strike
Requires Level 32
Sell price: 133 gold28 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Weapon

An Epic Wand Ranged, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In MoP Classic it is item level 378, requires level 85 and sells to vendors for 25g 79s 41c.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3732EpicBinds when picked up133g 28s 87c
MoP Classic37885EpicBinds when picked up25g 79s 41c
Writhing Wand Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Writhing Wand is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 16237.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Writhing Wand Comes From

Quests That Reward Writhing Wand

1 quest lists Writhing Wand 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 Writhing Wand Compares

Who It Suits

In their in-game specialization descriptions, these specs name wands among their preferred weapons:

  • 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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Writhing Wand (item level 37) in item level among Weapon > Wand, from item level 29 to 41.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Writhing Wand (this item)37322.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +3 Haste, +4 Critical Strike. QuestNot listed
Immaculate Wand38342.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop3 gold on 55 realms
Mindless Wand35302.2 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop3 gold on 50 realms
Gwyneth's Runed Dragonwand34292.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina, +5 Haste. World Drop77 gold on 64 realms
Wasteland Wand34292.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop15 gold on 55 realms
Soulkeeper Wand41372.5 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop500 gold on 46 realms
Mechano-Wand32262.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop22 gold on 59 realms
Flawless Wand32272.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +6 Stamina. World Drop2 gold on 47 realms
Starheart Baton31262.0 DPS, +4 Intellect. Vendor195 gold on 43 realms
Antenna of Invigoration29252.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina, +7 Versatility. World Drop1,000 gold on 48 realms
Dragon Finger29232.0 DPS, +4 Intellect, +5 Stamina. World Drop10 gold on 47 realms

Soulkeeper Wand has the highest item level here (41). The lowest listed price among them is Flawless Wand at 2 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Writhing Wand among Weapon > Wand: Wavebinder's Rod (item level 58), Plundered Light-Binding Wand (item level 60), Plundered Dragonfist Wand (item level 60), Plundered Wand of Tentacle Horrors (item level 60) and Thalassian Spellweaver's Wand (item level 197).

Nearest lower item levels below Writhing Wand among Weapon > Wand: Wand of Allistarj (item level 26), Ivory Wand (item level 26), Flaming Incinerator (item level 25), Freezing Shard (item level 24) and Umbral Wand (item level 24).

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

Where Writhing Wand Fits

Items That Share Writhing Wand's Icon

Writhing Wand uses icon file 533269, which 8 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Writhing Wand

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 72884 (72879 to 72890) were usually added in the same batch as Writhing Wand: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Writhing Wand Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 72884 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
666 gold44 silver
Vendor sell price
133 gold28 silver
Material
Wood
Equip slot
Ranged
Expansion ID
3
Flags
0 / 134226432 / 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.