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Copper Rod
Item Level 1Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Common Trade Goods, item level 1.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
- Used in 1 recipe across Enchanting: Runed Copper Rod.crafting
In WoW Forever it is item level 5. In Classic Era it is item level 5. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 5. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 5. In MoP Classic it is item level 5.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | 24c |
| WoW Forever | 5 | Common | 24c |
| Classic Era | 5 | Common | 24c |
| The Burning Crusade | 5 | Common | 24c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 5 | Common | 24c |
| MoP Classic | 5 | Common | 24c |
Used In
The 1 recipe below uses Copper Rod, all from Classic Enchanting.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Runed Copper RodAlso takes 1 Strange Dust and 1 Lesser Magic Essence. | Runed Copper Rod | Classic Enchanting | 1 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Copper Rod among Trade Goods > Enchanting, all from Classic like Copper Rod.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Rod (this item) | 1 | Not listed | |
 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 |
 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 |
 Greater Magic Essence | 10 | Used in 7 recipes (Classic Enchanting), including Greater Magic Wand; Use: Lesser Magic Essence | 95 silver |
 Lesser Eternal Essence | 10 | Used in 26 recipes (Classic Enchanting), including Lesser Mystic Wand and Greater Mystic Wand; Use: Greater Eternal Essence | 11 gold |
 Greater Eternal Essence | 10 | Used in 36 recipes, including Enchanted Leather and Enchanted Runecloth Bag; Use: Lesser Eternal Essence | 35 gold |
 Small Brilliant Shard | 10 | Used in 14 recipes (Classic Enchanting) | 51 silver |
 Large Brilliant Shard | 10 | Used in 48 recipes, including Smoking Heart of the Mountain and Bottomless Bag | 25 silver |
 Sha Crystal Fragment | 32 | Use: Create Sha Crystal | 4 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Large Brilliant Shard at 25 silver in the EU Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Copper Rod's Icon
Copper Rod uses icon file 133942, which 60 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
- Overseer's Whistle ID 7333 · Quest
- Totem of Hawkwind ID 4783 · Quest
- Southsea Lamp ID 9359 · Weapon - One-Handed Mace · item level 24
Items Numbered Next to Copper Rod
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6217 (6206 to 6226) were usually added in the same batch as Copper Rod: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Rock Chipper ID 6206 · Weapon - Two-Handed Axe · item level 8
Recipe: Elixir of Ogre's Strength ID 6211 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Elixir of Ogre's Strength."
Head of Jammal'an ID 6212 · Quest
Heavy Copper Maul ID 6214 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 9
Balanced Fighting Stick ID 6215 · Weapon - Staff · item level 5- Runed Copper Rod ID 6218 · Profession · item level 3 "The most basic of all runed enchanting rods."
Arclight Spanner ID 6219 · Profession · item level 5
Meteor Shard ID 6220 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 13
Crest of Darkshire ID 6223 · Armor - Shield · item level 20
Bloody Apron ID 6226 · Armor - Cloth · item level 13
Copper Rod Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 6217 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 1 silver24 copper
- Vendor sell price
- 24 copper
- Material
- Metal
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Copper Rod in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Copper Rod 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 Rod next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Copper Rod in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Copper Rod 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 Rod in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Copper Rod is common quality, item level 5 with no level requirement.
- What does Copper Rod sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 24c for one Copper Rod in Classic Era.
- What is Copper Rod used for in WoW Classic?
- Copper Rod is a reagent in 1 Classic Era recipe, including Runed Copper Rod.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Copper Rod
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