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High Warlord's War Staff

High Warlord's War Staff was changed in WoW Forever: loses Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 71. Item level 78 Epic Two-Hand weapon, requires level 60, +41 Stamina, +23 Intellect, +17 Spirit. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

High Warlord's War Staff tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
High Warlord's War Staff
Item Level 78
Binds when picked up
Two-Hand · Staff
185 - 279 Damage · Speed 3.00
(77.3 damage per second)
+41 Stamina
+23 Intellect
+17 Spirit
Durability 120 / 120
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 71.
Sell Price: 5g 96s 81c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
High Warlord's War Staff
Item Level 78
Binds when picked up
Two-Hand · Staff
185 - 279 Damage · Speed 3.00
(77.3 damage per second)
+41 Stamina
+23 Intellect
+17 Spirit
Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.
Requires Level 60
Removed in Forever: Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 71.
Sell Price: 5g 96s 81c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
effects [ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 23929, "spellName": "Increase Spell Dam 71", "trigger": 1 } ] []

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Questions about High Warlord's War Staff

Was High Warlord's War Staff nerfed in WoW Forever?

High Warlord's War Staff is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: loses Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 71.

What changed for High Warlord's War Staff in WoW Forever?

Loses Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 71. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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