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Black Whelp Scale
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 25 copper
Current price
1 gold17 silver
A Common Trade Goods, item level 10.
- Right now 1,674 units listed across 7 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings are down 83% from their 7 day average (1,674 vs 10,077 units).AH scan
- Today's price is on the high side: only 9% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Black Whelp Scale Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)1,674Units listed
23Sellers
1 gold17 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Black Whelp Scale is listed at 1 gold17 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 82% below its typical price of 6 gold57 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 1 gold63 silver to 23 gold47 silver. About 1,674 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 82% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 6 gold57 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 1. In Classic Era it is item level 1. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 1. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 1. In MoP Classic it is item level 1.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Common | 25c |
| WoW Forever | 1 | Common | 25c |
| Classic Era | 1 | Common | 25c |
| The Burning Crusade | 1 | Common | 25c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 1 | Common | 25c |
| MoP Classic | 1 | Common | 25c |
Used In
The 2 recipes below use Black Whelp Scale, all from Classic Leatherworking. The largest single use is 12 for Black Whelp Cloak.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Whelp CloakUncommon Cloth Back, item level 12. Also takes 4 Medium Leather and 1 Fine Thread. | Black Whelp Cloak | Classic Leatherworking | 12 |
 Black Whelp TunicUncommon Leather Chest, item level 12. Also takes 8 Medium Leather, 1 Cured Light Hide and 2 Fine Thread. | Black Whelp Tunic | Classic Leatherworking | 8 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Black Whelp Scale among Trade Goods > Leather, all from Classic like Black Whelp Scale.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Whelp Scale (this item) | 10 | Used in Black Whelp Cloak and Black Whelp Tunic (Classic Leatherworking) | 1 gold |
 Light Hide | 10 | Used in Cured Light Hide (Classic Leatherworking) | 95 silver |
 Light Leather | 10 | Crafted with Classic Leatherworking; Used in 46 recipes, including Handstitched Leather Boots and Light Armor Kit | 1 gold |
 Medium Leather | 10 | Crafted with Classic Leatherworking; Used in 56 recipes, including Dark Leather Cloak and Bronze Shortsword | 2 gold |
 Ruined Leather Scraps | 10 | Used in Light Leather (Classic Leatherworking); Use: Light Leather | 95 silver |
 Cured Light Hide | 10 | Crafted with Classic Leatherworking; Used in 13 recipes (Classic Leatherworking), including Embossed Leather Pants and Fine Leather Tunic | 4 gold |
 Medium Hide | 10 | Used in Cured Medium Hide (Classic Leatherworking) | 2 gold |
 Cured Medium Hide | 10 | Crafted with Classic Leatherworking; Used in 6 recipes (Classic Leatherworking), including Dark Leather Belt and Hillman's Shoulders | 2 gold |
 Heavy Leather | 10 | Crafted with Classic Leatherworking; Used in 85 recipes, including Hardened Iron Shortsword and Jade Serpentblade | 8 gold |
 Heavy Hide | 10 | Used in Cured Heavy Hide (Classic Leatherworking) | 43 gold |
 Cured Heavy Hide | 10 | Crafted with Classic Leatherworking; Used in 20 recipes (Classic Leatherworking), including Guardian Armor and Green Leather Belt | 64 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Light Hide at 95 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Black Whelp Scale has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in United States.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 silver | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 1 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Black Whelp Scale's Icon
Black Whelp Scale uses icon file 134305, which 29 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Black Whelp Cloak ID 7283 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
- Green Whelp Scale ID 7392 · Trade Goods · item level 10
- Glowing Thresher Cape ID 6901 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
- Jadespine Basilisk Scale ID 7680 · Quest
- Singed Scale ID 6486 · Consumable
- Deviate Scale Cloak ID 6466 · Armor - Cloth · item level 11
- Large Fin ID 8508 · Miscellaneous
- Gahz'rilla's Electrified Scale ID 8707 · Quest
Items Numbered Next to Black Whelp Scale
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7286 (7281 to 7291) were usually added in the same batch as Black Whelp Scale: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Light Leather Bracers ID 7281 · Armor - Leather · item level 7
Light Leather Pants ID 7282 · Armor - Leather · item level 11- Black Whelp Cloak ID 7283 · Armor - Cloth · item level 12
Red Whelp Gloves ID 7284 · Armor - Leather · item level 15- Nimble Leather Gloves ID 7285 · Armor - Leather · item level 15
Red Whelp Scale ID 7287 · Miscellaneous
Pattern: Rugged Leather Pants ID 7288 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Rugged Leather Pants."- Pattern: Black Whelp Cloak ID 7289 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Black Whelp Cloak."
- Pattern: Red Whelp Gloves ID 7290 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Red Whelp Gloves."
Infernal Orb ID 7291 · Quest
Black Whelp Scale Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 7286 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 1 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 25 copper
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Flags
- 0 / -2147475456 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Black Whelp Scale in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Black Whelp Scale is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Black Whelp Scale next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Black Whelp Scale in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Black Whelp Scale is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Black Whelp Scale in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Black Whelp Scale is Common quality, item level 1 with no level requirement.
- What does Black Whelp Scale sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 25c for one Black Whelp Scale in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.
- What is Black Whelp Scale used for in WoW Classic?
- Black Whelp Scale is a reagent in 2 Classic Era recipes, including Black Whelp Cloak and Black Whelp Tunic.
- How much is Black Whelp Scale on the auction house right now?
- 1g 17s on the EU region auction house, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Classic Era page for Black Whelp Scale
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4