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Copper Ore
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 5 copper
Current price
65 silver
A Common Trade Goods, item level 10.
- Right now 181,522 units listed across 47 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings are up 23% from their 7 day average (181,522 vs 147,315 units).AH scan
- Today's price is cheaper than 100% of recorded snapshots.AH scan
Copper Ore Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)181,522Units listed
110Sellers
65 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Copper Ore is listed at 65 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 73% below its typical price of 2 gold38 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 1 gold2 silver to 7 gold53 silver. About 181,522 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 73% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2 gold38 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Common | 5c |
| WoW Forever | 10 | Common | 5c |
| Classic Era | 10 | Common | 5c |
| The Burning Crusade | 10 | Common | 5c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 10 | Common | 5c |
| MoP Classic | 10 | Common | 5c |
Used In
The 2 recipes below use Copper Ore, across Classic Blacksmithing (1) and Classic Mining (1). The largest single use is 5 for Relic of the Past I.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Relic of the Past IAlso takes 1 Luminous Flux. | Relic of the Past I | Classic Blacksmithing | 5 |
 Copper Bar | Smelt Copper | Classic Mining | 1 |
Requirements & Properties
- Requires
- Jewelcrafting (1)
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Copper Ore among Trade Goods > Metal & Stone, all from Classic like Copper Ore.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Ore (this item) | 10 | Used in Copper Bar and Relic of the Past I | 3 gold |
 Tin Ore | 10 | Used in Tin Bar and Relic of the Past II | 2 gold |
 Iron Ore | 10 | Used in 3 recipes, including Iron Bar and Relic of the Past III | 4 gold |
 Rough Stone | 10 | Used in 5 recipes, including Rough Sharpening Stone and Rough Weightstone | 3 silver |
 Coarse Stone | 10 | Used in 5 recipes, including Coarse Weightstone and Coarse Grinding Stone | 8 silver |
 Heavy Stone | 10 | Used in 5 recipes, including Heavy Sharpening Stone and Heavy Weightstone | 18 silver |
| Copper Bar | 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 39 recipes, including Bronze Bar and Copper Chain Pants | 3 gold |
 Bronze Bar | 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 42 recipes, including Rough Bronze Leggings and Rough Bronze Bracers | 2 gold |
 Rough Grinding Stone | 10 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Used in 15 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Runed Copper Breastplate and Copper Battle Axe | 8 silver |
 Coarse Grinding Stone | 10 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Used in 17 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Silvered Bronze Breastplate and Deadly Bronze Poniard | 1 gold |
 Heavy Grinding Stone | 10 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Used in 24 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Hardened Iron Shortsword and Jade Serpentblade | 1 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Rough Stone at 3 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Copper Ore 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 | 1 gold | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 3 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Copper Ore's Icon
Copper Ore uses icon file 134566, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
- A Gold Tooth ID 1175 · Miscellaneous
- Sign of the Earth ID 4640 · Quest
- A Pretty Rock ID 5429 · Miscellaneous
- A Very Pretty Rock ID 38264 · Miscellaneous "Oddly, you can't really see a difference"
- Edible Copper Nuggets ID 228450 · Miscellaneous "Edible to an earthen, at least."
Items Numbered Next to Copper Ore
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 2770 (2760 to 2775) were usually added in the same batch as Copper Ore: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Thurman's Sewing Kit ID 2760 · Quest
Fisherman Knife ID 2763 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 7- Small Dagger ID 2764 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 11
Hunting Knife ID 2765 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 14
Deft Stiletto ID 2766 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 18- Tin Ore ID 2771 · Trade Goods · item level 10
- Iron Ore ID 2772 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Cracked Shortbow ID 2773 · Weapon - Bow · item level 4
Rust-Covered Blunderbuss ID 2774 · Weapon - Gun · item level 3
Silver Ore ID 2775 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Copper Ore Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 2770 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 20 copper
- Vendor sell price
- 5 copper
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Material
- Wood
- Flags
- 262144 / -2147475456 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Copper Ore in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Copper Ore 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 Copper Ore next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Copper Ore in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Copper Ore 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 Copper Ore in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Copper Ore is Common quality, item level 10 with no level requirement.
- What does Copper Ore sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 5c for one Copper Ore in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.
- What is Copper Ore used for in WoW Classic?
- Copper Ore is a reagent in 2 Classic Era recipes, including Mass Smelt Copper OLD and Smelt Copper.
- How much is Copper Ore on the auction house right now?
- 65s 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 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Copper Ore
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