Metal Stave

What is Metal Stave?

Metal Stave is a poor-quality staff two-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 2g 10s 42c.

Where do you buy Metal Stave?

Vendors sell it for 2g 10s 42c and buy it back for 42s 8c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

What are the stats on Metal Stave?

38 to 57 damage at 3.10 speed, 15.3 DPS.

How much does Metal Stave cost on the auction house?

About 64s at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 02:57 UTC. Across the 7 Forever markets with a price it runs from 60s on Normal Horde US to 3g on Normal Horde EU.

Is Metal Stave different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does Metal Stave sell on the auction house?

Barely sells on Normal Alliance US: none sold this week over the last week. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Where is the best place to farm Metal Stave?

Of the sources players have reported, Dalaran Shield Guard in Alterac Mountains drops it most often: 2% of 133 loot windows.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Metal Stave keeps the same item level, requirements, stats, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Weapon

Subclass

Staff

Quality

poor

Slot

Two-Hand

Item level

37

Requires level

32

Vendor sell

42s 8c

Vendor buy

2g 10s 42c

Blizzard item id

3784

Client build

1.60.1 (build 70862)

How to make gold at level 30 to 40

• Vendors sell it for 2g 10s 42c and buy it back for 42s 8c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • Dalaran Shield Guard in Alterac Mountains (Old Dalaran Ruins)2% of 133 looted
  • creature 258797 in The Drowned Cityseen 1 time
• Found in Weapon Crate in Scarlet Monastery (Footman's Armory) (12% of 81 looted), Large Iron Bound Chest in Scarlet Monastery (1% of 192 looted), Large Solid Chest in Scarlet Monastery (0% of 281 looted).
• Farm it or buy it. The best reported spot is Dalaran Shield Guard in Alterac Mountains (Old Dalaran Ruins) at 2% of 133 loot windows.
• Sources are what 5 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.

Seen inside Scarlet Monastery.

• Alterac Mountains