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Earthen Rod, official Blizzard item icon
Rare Ranged Wand

Earthen Rod

ilvl 38Req 33Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Earthen Rod is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 35.6 DPS. Against 11 other Wand ranged items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 5 of 12.

Tooltip

Earthen RodItem Level 38Binds when equippedRangedWand42 - 79 DamageSpeed 1.70(35.6 damage per second)Durability 65 / 65Requires Level 33Sell Price: 0g 86s 28c

⚠ 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)

Lady Falther'ess' Finger iconLady Falther'ess' FingerRanged · ilvl 41 · req 36stronger stat budget · Freezing Shard iconFreezing ShardRanged · ilvl 39 · req 34stronger stat budget · Jaina's Firestarter iconJaina's FirestarterRanged · ilvl 42 · req 37stronger stat budget · Plaguerot Sprig iconPlaguerot SprigRanged · ilvl 40 · req 35stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Rod of Sorrow iconRod of SorrowRanged · ilvl 39ilvl 39 · Skystriker Bow iconSkystriker BowRanged · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Smoothbore Gun iconSmoothbore GunRanged · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Shrapnel Blaster iconShrapnel BlasterRanged · ilvl 40ilvl 40 ·

"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.