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Wand of Decay, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Ranged Wand

Wand of Decay

ilvl 21Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Wand of Decay is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 15.7 DPS. Against 40 other Wand ranged items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 33 of 41.

Tooltip

Wand of DecayItem Level 21Binds when picked upRangedWand16 - 31 DamageSpeed 1.50(15.7 damage per second)Durability 40 / 40Sell Price: 0g 11s 75c

⚠ 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.

MagePriestWarlock

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)

Stormrager iconStormragerRanged · ilvl 62stronger stat budget · Wand of Biting Cold iconWand of Biting ColdRanged · ilvl 63stronger stat budget · Woestave iconWoestaveRanged · ilvl 52stronger stat budget · Nether Force Wand iconNether Force WandRanged · ilvl 40stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Cookie's Stirring Rod iconCookie's Stirring RodRanged · ilvl 22 · req 17ilvl 22 · Sable Wand iconSable WandRanged · ilvl 22ilvl 22 · Short Ash Bow iconShort Ash BowRanged · ilvl 23 · req 18ilvl 23 · Sizzle Stick iconSizzle StickRanged · ilvl 23ilvl 23 ·

"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.