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Arcane Dust
Item Level 15Trade Goods
Current price
2 gold70 silver
A Common Trade Goods, item level 15. Crafted with Arcane Dust.
- Right now 4,809 units listed across 14 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings cluster between 2 gold and 19 gold: a 569% spread reads as a volatile market.AH scan
- Listings are down 91% from their 7 day average (4,809 vs 56,085 units).AH scan
- Today's price is on the high side: only 3% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Arcane Dust Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)4,809Units listed
100Sellers
2 gold70 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Arcane Dust is listed at 2 gold70 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 28% above its typical price of 2 gold11 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 93 silver50 copper to 6 gold17 silver. About 4,809 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 28% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 2 gold11 silver.
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| Crafted | Arcane Dust | Recipe |
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First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
- Used in 50 recipes across Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Leatherworking and Tailoring: Enchanted Adamantite Belt, Enchanted Adamantite Boots, Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate and more.crafting
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 60.
| Version | Item level | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 15 | Common |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Common |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Common |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Common |
Crafted By
Used In
The 25 recipes below use Arcane Dust, across Outland Enchanting (15), Outland Blacksmithing (4), Outland Tailoring (4) and Outland Engineering (2). The largest single use is 30 for Executioner.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Enchanted Adamantite LeggingsRare Plate Legs, item level 32. Also takes 4 Hardened Adamantite Bar and 4 Large Prismatic Shard. | Enchanted Adamantite Leggings | Outland Blacksmithing | 24 |
 Enchanted Adamantite BreastplateRare Plate Chest, item level 32. Also takes 4 Hardened Adamantite Bar and 4 Large Prismatic Shard. | Enchanted Adamantite Breastplate | Outland Blacksmithing | 20 |
 Enchanted Adamantite BootsRare Plate Feet, item level 32. Also takes 3 Hardened Adamantite Bar and 2 Large Prismatic Shard. | Enchanted Adamantite Boots | Outland Blacksmithing | 12 |
 Enchanted Adamantite BeltRare Plate Waist, item level 32. Also takes 2 Hardened Adamantite Bar and 2 Large Prismatic Shard. | Enchanted Adamantite Belt | Outland Blacksmithing | 8 |
| ExecutionerAlso takes 6 Void Crystal, 10 Large Prismatic Shard, 6 Greater Planar Essence and 3 Elixir of Major Strength. | Executioner | Outland Enchanting | 30 |
| FortitudeAlso takes 1 Large Prismatic Shard and 10 Greater Planar Essence. | Fortitude | Outland Enchanting | 20 |
| Fortitude | Fortitude | Outland Enchanting | 12 |
 Aldor Stellar ConsoleAlso takes 25 Olemba Lumber, 5 Void Crystal, 4 Large Prismatic Shard and 4 Greater Planar Essence. | Aldor Stellar Console | Outland Enchanting | 10 |
| Exceptional HealthAlso takes 6 Major Healing Potion. | Exceptional Health | Outland Enchanting | 10 |
| Assault | Assault | Outland Enchanting | 8 |
| DexterityAlso takes 8 Greater Planar Essence. | Dexterity | Outland Enchanting | 8 |
| DodgeAlso takes 4 Greater Planar Essence and 4 Eternium Ore. | Dodge | Outland Enchanting | 8 |
 Draenei Holo-DaisAlso takes 9 Olemba Lumber, 2 Large Prismatic Shard and 2 Greater Planar Essence. | Draenei Holo-Dais | Outland Enchanting | 8 |
 Draenei Holo-JunctionAlso takes 9 Olemba Lumber, 2 Large Prismatic Shard and 2 Greater Planar Essence. | Draenei Holo-Junction | Outland Enchanting | 8 |
 Draenei Holo-PathAlso takes 9 Olemba Lumber, 2 Large Prismatic Shard and 2 Greater Planar Essence. | Draenei Holo-Path | Outland Enchanting | 8 |
| Brawn | Brawn | Outland Enchanting | 6 |
| BlastingAlso takes 1 Lesser Planar Essence. | Blasting | Outland Enchanting | 4 |
| Exceptional StatsAlso takes 4 Large Prismatic Shard and 4 Greater Planar Essence. | Exceptional Stats | Outland Enchanting | 4 |
| Greater AgilityAlso takes 1 Greater Planar Essence and 1 Primal Air. | Greater Agility | Outland Enchanting | 4 |
 Gnomish PoultryizerRare Trinket, item level 29. Also takes 2 Hardened Adamantite Tube, 2 Khorium Power Core and 2 Large Prismatic Shard. | Gnomish Poultryizer | Outland Engineering | 10 |
 Cogspinner GogglesRare Leather Head, item level 31. Also takes 4 Heavy Knothide Leather and 2 Blood Garnet. | Cogspinner Goggles | Outland Engineering | 8 |
 Arcanoweave RobeRare Cloth Chest, item level 32. Also takes 12 Bolt of Netherweave and 2 Rune Thread. | Arcanoweave Robe | Outland Tailoring | 20 |
 Arcanoweave BootsRare Cloth Feet, item level 32. Also takes 8 Bolt of Netherweave and 2 Rune Thread. | Arcanoweave Boots | Outland Tailoring | 16 |
 Arcanoweave BracersRare Cloth Wrist, item level 32. Also takes 6 Bolt of Netherweave and 2 Rune Thread. | Arcanoweave Bracers | Outland Tailoring | 12 |
 Bolt of Imbued NetherweaveAlso takes 3 Bolt of Netherweave. | Bolt of Imbued Netherweave | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Arcane Dust
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 70g. One craft makes 3 Arcane Dust. Arcane Dust lists from 1g 86s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 64g 69s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The Outland Enchanting recipe Arcane Dust is taught by Formula: Arcane Dust. It turns yellow at Outland Enchanting skill 35 and grey at 55.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Arcane Crystal | 1 | 70 gold | 70 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 70 gold | ||
| Arcane Dust x3 at its lowest listing | 5 gold58 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −64 gold69 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Arcane Crystal goes into 2 other recipes across Jewelcrafting and Alchemy: Ring of Bitter Shadows and Arcanite Bar.
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest EU Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Arcane Dust among Trade Goods > Enchanting; 5 of them also come from The Burning Crusade.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcane Dust (this item) | 15 | Crafted with Outland Enchanting; Used in 50 recipes, including Bolt of Imbued Netherweave and Arcanoweave Bracers | 1 gold |
 Greater Planar Essence | 15 | Used in 40 recipes, including Imbued Netherweave Bag and Spellfire Bag; Use: Lesser Planar Essence | 7 gold |
 Lesser Planar Essence | 15 | Used in 5 recipes (Outland Enchanting); Use: Greater Planar Essence | 2 gold |
 Small Prismatic Shard | 15 | Crafted with Outland Enchanting; Used in 9 recipes, including Large Prismatic Shard and Ultra-Spectropic Detection Goggles | 61 silver |
 Large Prismatic Shard | 15 | Crafted with Outland Enchanting; Used in 38 recipes, including Prismatic Sphere and Enchanted Adamantite Belt | 2 gold |
 Void Crystal | 15 | Used in 27 recipes, including Void Sphere and Boots of Shackled Souls | 1 gold |
 Strange Dust | 10 | Used in 15 recipes (Classic Enchanting), including Runed Copper Rod and Minor Wizard Oil | 30 silver |
 Light Illusion Dust | 10 | Used in 36 recipes, including Lesser Mystic Wand and Greater Mystic Wand; Use: Rich Illusion Dust | 85 silver |
 Infinite Dust | 20 | Used in 54 recipes, including Bolt of Imbued Frostweave and Enchanted Pearl | 24 silver |
 Rich Illusion Dust | 10 | Used in 43 recipes, including Enchanted Thorium Bar and Greater Arcane Protection Potion; Use: Light Illusion Dust | 77 silver |
 Lesser Magic Essence | 10 | Used in 10 recipes (Classic Enchanting), including Runed Copper Rod and Lesser Magic Wand; Use: Greater Magic Essence | 70 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Infinite Dust at 24 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Arcane Dust has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 1 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 2 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Arcane Dust's Icon
Arcane Dust uses icon file 132854, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
- Meng-do's Essence ID 92735 · Quest "Incredibly heavy and hot to the touch."
- Arcane Essence ID 110390 · Quest "This magical residue radiates with arcane energy."
- Nightmare Silt ID 176086 · Miscellaneous · item level 120
- Fading Essence ID 232516 · Quest
- Arcane Remnant ID 237744 · Quest "Crackling with potential."
Items Numbered Next to Arcane Dust
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22445 (22440 to 22450) were usually added in the same batch as Arcane Dust: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cryptstalker Boots ID 22440 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
Cryptstalker Handguards ID 22441 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
Cryptstalker Girdle ID 22442 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
Cryptstalker Wristguards ID 22443 · Armor - Mail · item level 30
Putrid Vine ID 22444 · Miscellaneous- Greater Planar Essence ID 22446 · Trade Goods · item level 15
- Lesser Planar Essence ID 22447 · Trade Goods · item level 15
- Small Prismatic Shard ID 22448 · Trade Goods · item level 15
- Large Prismatic Shard ID 22449 · Trade Goods · item level 15
- Void Crystal ID 22450 · Trade Goods · item level 15
Arcane Dust Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 22445 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 2 gold40 silver
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Material
- Wood
- Expansion ID
- 1
- Flags
- 0 / -2147475456 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.