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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 9 Oct 2026

Our drawing of the type: Mace. Not the in-game Galvanized Stormcrusher.
Our drawingMace
Dropped item · should I take it?

Galvanized Stormcrusher — One-Hand drop, item level & who can use it

Rare one-hand from Galvazzt in Temple of Sethraliss: item level 292–311 by difficulty. 12 specs can use it — it carries Intellect, Haste · Vers. Stats only — no effect to sim.

Hero 3/6 · One-Hand · Rare
Dropped on
Equipped ✎308
311+10 and upSIDEGRADE
why?
Why? · VerdictBuilt from the item level you set (308) against this drop on +10 and up (311), whether it has an effect, and whether your spec can use it. GamGem’s rule of thumb, not a sim: +6 or more is an upgrade, within ±5 a sidegrade, −6 or less a downgrade; any effect asks for a sim.

+3 item levels — within ±5, so the secondary stats decide.

Top keys: no spec wears it in a share we publish (week of Oct 6–14). Every spec ›

Item level change308 → 311+3
Specs that can use itBalance Druid, Restoration Druid +1012Grows toHero 6/6321Nearest competitorBaleful Hexblade315
Stats onlygame data
why?
Why? · EffectNo effect line from Blizzard’s item record. Its numbers are at the record’s preview item level (59), not the level it drops at.

No special effect — its stats are the whole item.

Galvazzt · Temple of SethralissMythic+ dungeon · End-of-dungeon chestRoute ›

What actually changes?

why?
Why? · StatsBlizzard’s item record prints stats at a preview level that differs between items, so the rows compare how each item SPLITS its secondary rating — the share of each stat — not the raw numbers.
StatDroppedComparedΔ pts
Haste60%68%−8
Mastery0%32%−32
Versatility40%0%+40
PrimaryIntellectIntellect
Effectnonenone
Item level, same track311315

Shares of each item’s secondary rating, from Blizzard’s item records; the raw numbers sit at different preview levels, so they are not compared. Rows that move 20 points or more are lit.

How far can it grow?

why?
Why? · Upgrade trackItem level per rank is the gear page’s track table; every rank costs 20 Mistcrests of the item’s own track. A Mythic 344 drop is past the track and upgrades no further.
  1. Adven­turermax 282
  2. Vet­eranmax 295
  3. Cham­pionmax 308
  4. Heromax 321
  5. Mythmax 334
At 3/6: 311 item level
Out-levels 9 same-slot rivals: Malevolent Spiritcudgel, Hexing Spiritrender, Crackling Jade Kilij….
No upgrade from where it dropped.

Sockets & extras

  • Socketsnone on this item0
  • Unique-equippedno limitno

What does it compete with?

why?
Why? · CompetitionThe season’s other items for the same slot, the same armour and a shared primary stat, at their item level on the same track as this drop. “Different job” means one has an effect and the other does not — our rule.
311 · dropped on +10 and up

On the Hero track Baleful Hexblade out-levels it (315 vs 311); it beats 8 of 12 rivals.

Which specs want it?

one-hand · 12 of 40 specs can use it
why?
Why? · Spec demandCan use = the class wears this armour, has the weapon skill (each class’s Warcraft Wiki page) and the spec’s primary stat is on the item (Blizzard). Stat fit is OUR comparison of the item’s two biggest secondaries with a stat order a GamGem spec guide sources — not a guide’s pick.
SpecStat fit · our comparison · top keysGuide
Balance DruidPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Restoration DruidPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Augmentation EvokerPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Devastation EvokerPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Preservation EvokerWeak · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Mistweaver MonkStrong · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Holy PaladinStrong · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Discipline PriestPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Holy PriestStrong · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Shadow PriestPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Elemental ShamanPartial · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›
Restoration ShamanStrong · M+ orderTop keys · under 2%Open ›

Can use it · game data · full BiS lists

Who can use it: 0 tanks · 7 healers · 5 damage

No skill for this weapon · 12 specs: Demon Hunter · Hunter · Mage · Warlock

Without its primary stat · 16 specs: Blood Death Knight · Frost Death Knight · Unholy Death Knight · Feral Druid · Guardian Druid · Brewmaster Monk · Windwalker Monk · Protection Paladin · Retribution Paladin · Assassination Rogue · Outlaw Rogue · Subtlety Rogue · Enhancement Shaman · Arms Warrior · Fury Warrior · Protection Warrior

Stat fit is our comparison of the item’s two biggest secondary stats with a stat order a GamGem spec guide sources (today: all 40 specs) — not a guide’s pick. The BiS links open each spec’s own page on Method and Wowhead. Every class and spec ›

Where to get it again?

why?
Why? · SourceBoss and instance from Blizzard’s Adventure Guide journal. No source publishes drop rates, so none is shown.
  • GalvazztTemple of Sethraliss · End-of-dungeon chest
  • Temple of SethralissMythic+ · end-of-dungeon chestOpen ›
  • No lockoutRaid Finder, Normal and Heroic bosses give loot once per difficulty each week; Mythic+ keys have no lockout.repeatable
  • Great Vault+10 and up · Myth 1/6318
RepeatableGreat Vault optionShared table · 6 itemsDrop rate not published

Effort to target: repeatable · 5 other items share its table

Also drops here · 5

Who wears it in top keys

0 of 40 specs · +16–23 keys, US+EU, week of Oct 6–14 (Blizzard API)

No spec’s top keys wear it in a share we publish (2% or more of a spec, at least 2 characters) — +16–23 keys, US+EU, week of Oct 6–14 (Blizzard API), 11,985 characters read. That says what top keys skipped this week, not that it is weak.

Share = of that spec’s top-key characters still in the spec when read, the part wearing this item in that slot (rings and trinkets: either slot). Counted by GamGem from Blizzard’s Mythic+ leaderboards and character profiles, 11,985 characters, read 2026-10-09. Top keys, not all players — what they wear, not a ranking of the item.

How sure is this?

why?
Why? · EvidenceEvery row says what kind of evidence it is. Simulations and logs are not attached — no source with terms we can show.
RowKindResultFromRead
Item recordgame data4 stats · 0 effect · 0 socketsBlizzard API2026-10-09
Item level by difficultysourced table292–311gear page sources2026-10-09
Who can use itgame data12 of 40 specsBlizzard API · Warcraft Wiki2026-10-09
Stat fitour comparison40 specs with a sourced orderGamGem2026-10-09
Simulationsimulatednot attached——
Logs (who equips it)observednot attached——

Where evidence disagrees

  • • The Great Vault pays 318 for +10 and up — more than the drop itself (311).

What else to look at?

Share with the group

Galvanized Stormcrusher311 One-HandSIDEGRADE308 → 311
Mythic+ · +10 and upStats only
Galvazzt · Temple of Sethraliss · checked 2026-10-09
Galvanized Stormcrusher — 311 One-Hand
SIDEGRADE: 308 → 311 · +10 and up · Mythic+
Effect: none — stats only
Source: Galvazzt · Temple of Sethraliss
Can use it: 12 of 40 specs
Checked 2026-10-09 · Blizzard API data · GamGem

Ask about this drop

Try: “is it an upgrade?” · “where does it drop?” · “who can use it?” · “item level on Mythic?”

Full item record

IDs, raw stats, effects, flavour text
Environment
Live 12.1 — the 12.1.5 PTR is not mixed in
Item ID
158369
Quality (base)
Rare
Type
Weapon · Mace
Binding
Binds when picked up
Required level
0
Preview item level
59 (Blizzard’s record — not the drop level)
Stats at preview level
Intellect 17 · Stamina 4 · Haste 3 · Versatility 2
Weapon
3–5 damage · speed 2.60 · 1.5 DPS (preview)
Sockets
0
Unique-equipped
no
◆ Blizzard — Game Data API: items, journal, specializations◆ Warcraft Wiki — Lockout◆ Warcraft Wiki — each class’s page◆ Method — Season 2 upgrade tracks◆ Method — raid, Mythic+, Delve and Prey loot◆ Method — Great Vault item levels

Temple of Sethraliss on video

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Galvanized Stormcrusher — quick answers

Where does Galvanized Stormcrusher drop?

Galvazzt in Temple of Sethraliss (End-of-dungeon chest), in Midnight Season 2. No source publishes its drop rate.

What item level is Galvanized Stormcrusher?

Mythic 0 292 · +2–3 295 · +4 298 · +5 302 · +6–7 305 · +8–9 308 · +10 and up 311. Item levels are the season’s track table, by difficulty or key level.

Which specs can use Galvanized Stormcrusher?

12 of 40: Balance Druid, Restoration Druid, Augmentation Evoker, Devastation Evoker, Preservation Evoker, Mistweaver Monk, Holy Paladin, Discipline Priest, Holy Priest, Shadow Priest, Elemental Shaman, Restoration Shaman.

Who uses Galvanized Stormcrusher in Mythic+?

No spec’s top keys wear it in a share we publish (2% or more of a spec, at least 2 characters) — +16–23 keys, US+EU, week of Oct 6–14 (Blizzard API), 11,985 characters read. That says what top keys skipped this week, not that it is weak.

What does Galvanized Stormcrusher do?

No special effect — it is a one-hand with Intellect and Haste · Vers.

What competes with Galvanized Stormcrusher?

12 items for the same slot: Baleful Hexblade, Jan'thrazet, the Soul Fang, Venomous Boneglaive, Malevolent Spiritcudgel….

Sources & how we checked

We read Blizzard’s Item API for this item (ID 158369) on 2026-10-09 and took its boss from Blizzard’s Adventure Guide journal. Its item levels are the season’s track table, read for its source by difficulty. Who can use it joins each class’s armour and weapon skills (Warcraft Wiki) with each spec’s primary stat (Blizzard). Stat fit is our own comparison with a stat order a GamGem spec guide sources. Nothing here comes from a sim or from logs.

Midnight Season 2 · live patch 12.1 (the 12.1.5 PTR is not mixed in) · item data from Blizzard’s Game Data API, read 2026-10-09. Item levels are the season’s track table; spec fit is game data; stat fit is our own comparison. No player names, profiles or logos. Your item level, difficulty and spec are saved in this browser only.