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Darkspear, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Two-Hand Polearm

Darkspear

ilvl 60Req 55Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Darkspear is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 51.2 DPS. Chance on hit: Party members have chance to crit increased by 4%. Lasts for 20 sec. Against 20 other Polearm two-hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 19 of 21.

Tooltip

DarkspearItem Level 60Binds when equippedTwo-HandPolearm131 - 197 DamageSpeed 3.20(51.2 damage per second)Durability 100 / 100Requires Level 55Chance on hit: Party members have chance to crit increased by 4%. Lasts for 20 sec.Sell Price: 6g 26s 25c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: physical damage.

WarriorPaladinHunter

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian iconAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianTwo-Hand · ilvl 90 · req 60stronger stat budget · Staff of the Qiraji Prophets iconStaff of the Qiraji ProphetsTwo-Hand · ilvl 75 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Elemental Mage Staff iconElemental Mage StaffTwo-Hand · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 · Chillpike iconChillpikeTwo-Hand · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 · Trindlehaven Staff iconTrindlehaven StaffTwo-Hand · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 · Malown's Slam iconMalown's SlamTwo-Hand · ilvl 61 · req 56ilvl 61 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.