Excavation Rod
Uncommon wand ranged weapon · item level 30 · id 5246
Normal Alliance USscanned
Changed from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (build 1.60.1.70862): stamina none to +2. Every item changed from Classic Era.
Reference values
The floor and the ceiling until the auction house opens: no one lists below the vendor price for long, and nothing crafted sells under its reagents. Auction prices for Normal Alliance US appear on this page the moment a scan catches a listing.
Latest price · Normal Alliance US
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About Excavation Rod
Excavation Rod is an uncommon wand ranged weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 30 and binds when picked up. It hits for 32 to 60 at 1.90 speed (24.2 damage per second) and gives +2 Spell Power and +2 Stamina. Sold by vendors for 1g 74s 50c, who buy it back for 34s 90c.
Quick answers
- What is Excavation Rod?
- Excavation Rod is an uncommon wand ranged weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 1g 74s 50c.
- Can Excavation Rod be bought on the auction house?
- No. It binds when picked up, so it is earned as a drop, quest reward, or vendor purchase and cannot be traded or listed.
- What are the stats on Excavation Rod?
- 32 to 60 damage at 1.90 speed, 24.2 DPS; +2 Spell Power and +2 Stamina.
- How much does Excavation Rod cost on the auction house?
- Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of it there yet. The price appears here after the first scan that does; vendors pay 34s 90c.
- Is Excavation Rod different in Forever than in Classic Era?
- Yes. 1 value changed between the Classic Era record and Forever; the comparison table on this page lists each one.
Classic Era vs Forever
| What | Classic Era | Forever |
|---|---|---|
| Stamina | none | +2 |
Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.
Details
- Class
- Weapon
- Subclass
- Wand
- Quality
- uncommon
- Slot
- Ranged
- Item level
- 30
- Binding
- Binds when picked up
- Vendor sell
- 34s 90c
- Vendor buy
- 1g 74s 50c
- Blizzard item id
- 5246
- Client build
- 1.60.1 (build 70862)
Where it comes from
- Not tradeable. It binds when picked up, so it is earned in play and never listed on the auction house.
- Vendors sell it for 1g 74s 50c and buy it back for 34s 90c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
- Quest reward from Ormer's Revenge.
- Sources are what 12 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
- Disenchants into Soul Dust, Greater Astral Essence, Large Glimmering Shard, worth about 23s 88c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.
Disenchants into
Soul Dust20% of the time · 1 to 24s 69c
Greater Astral Essence75% of the time · 1 to 219s 16c
Large Glimmering Shard5% of the time18s 44c
Expected value 23s 88c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.
Selling the materials on: Soul Dust about 470 a day, listings clear in about 2 days; Greater Astral Essence about 34 a day, listings clear in about 3 days; Large Glimmering Shard about 47 a day, listings clear in about 3 days. Expect to wait about 3 days for the Large Glimmering Shard to move.
Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.
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