Gnarled Staff

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 21 other two-hand staff items between item level 16 and 26; 15 of them carry fixed stats.

• Its 5.7 damage per second ranks 17th of 22 two-hand staff items in this group; Nightbane Staff (item level 23, requires level 18) has the most, 15.0.
• Attack speeds among the 22 two-hand staff items in this group run from 2.50 seconds (Medicine Staff) to 3.60 seconds (Witching Stave); it swings every 2.90 seconds.
• Staff of the Friar has the most fixed stat points in this group, 21.
• Next two-hand staff items up with fixed stats: Witching Stave (item level 21, requires level 16), Nightbane Staff (item level 23, requires level 18), Twisted Chanter's Staff (item level 24, requires level 19), Staff of the Blessed Seer (item level 25, requires level 20), Staff of the Friar (item level 25, requires level 20).
• Cheapest listed two-hand staff items at a similar or higher item level: Cedar Walking Stick at 13 silver71 copper (item level 23, requires level 18), Medicine Staff at 1 gold99 silver (item level 19, requires level 14), Riverpaw Mystic Staff at 185 gold (item level 18, requires level 13).
• Other weapon types for the two-hand slot within 2 item levels of 20: two-handed mace (10): Black Malice, Heavy Spiked Mace, Rakzur Club; two-handed sword (10): Blessed Claymore, Mo'grosh Toothpick, Shadowhide Two-Handed Sword; two-handed axe (8): Prospector Axe, Boahn's Fang, Brashclaw's Chopper; polearm (2): Gargoyle's Bite, Pearl-Encrusted Spear; fishing pole (1): Darkwood Fishing Pole.

Item	Item level	Requires	DPS	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Chipped Quarterstaff	18	13	3.4 (3.10s)	none	-
Riverpaw Mystic Staff	18	13	5.7 (3.00s)	+2 Intellect, +4 Spirit	185 gold
Gnarled Hermit's Staff	19	14	5.9 (2.80s)	+6 Spirit	99,999 gold
Medicine Staff	19	14	6.0 (2.50s)	none	1 gold99 silver
Riverside Staff	19	14	5.8 (3.10s)	+6 Spirit	-
Gnarled Staff	20	15	5.7 (2.90s)	none	-
Channeler's Staff	20	15	6.3 (3.40s)	+6 Intellect	49,998 gold98 silver
Defias Mage Staff	20	15	6.2 (2.80s)	+7 Intellect, +7 Critical Strike	30,000 gold
Lesser Staff of the Spire	20	15	6.3 (3.40s)	+6 Intellect	21,000 gold
Staff of Conjuring	20	15	6.3 (3.00s)	+7 Intellect	20,000 gold
Staff of Nobles	20	15	6.2 (3.20s)	+7 Stamina, +7 Intellect	99,998 gold99 silver
Witching Stave	21	16	6.7 (3.60s)	+6 Stamina, +8 Intellect	2,500 gold