Branding Rod
Uncommon wand ranged weapon · item level 27 · id 5356
Normal Alliance USscanned
Changed from Classic Era in World of Warcraft: Forever (build 1.60.1.70862): intellect 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
Normal Alliance US is scanned, but no scan has caught a listing of Branding Rod there yet. Its price appears here after the first scan that does. Have the addon and you can check the house yourself.
About Branding Rod
Branding Rod is an uncommon wand ranged weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. It has item level 27 and binds when picked up. It hits for 24 to 45 at 1.60 speed (21.6 damage per second) and gives +2 Spell Power and +2 Intellect. Sold by vendors for 1g 29s 71c, who buy it back for 25s 94c.
Quick answers
- What is Branding Rod?
- Branding Rod is an uncommon wand ranged weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 1g 29s 71c.
- Can Branding 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 Branding Rod?
- 24 to 45 damage at 1.60 speed, 21.6 DPS; +2 Spell Power and +2 Intellect.
- How much does Branding 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 25s 94c.
- Is Branding 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Intellect | 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
- 27
- Binding
- Binds when picked up
- Vendor sell
- 25s 94c
- Vendor buy
- 1g 29s 71c
- Blizzard item id
- 5356
- 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 29s 71c and buy it back for 25s 94c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
- Quest reward from Isha Awak.
- Sources are what 18 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 29c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.
Disenchants into
Soul Dust20% of the time · 1 to 24s 48c
Greater Astral Essence75% of the time · 1 to 218s 69c
Large Glimmering Shard5% of the time18s 42c
Expected value 23s 29c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.
Selling the materials on: Soul Dust about 600 a day, listings clear in about 3 days; Greater Astral Essence about 43 a day, listings clear in about 6 days; Large Glimmering Shard about 44 a day, listings clear in about 2 days. Expect to wait about 6 days for the Greater Astral Essence to move.
Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.
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