Dense Sharpening Stone
Item Level 20A Common Consumable, item level 20, requires level 15. Crafted with Dense Sharpening Stone.
A Common Consumable, item level 20, requires level 15. Crafted with Dense Sharpening Stone.
Dense Sharpening Stone is listed at 18 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 73% below its typical price of 66 silver27 copper. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 7 silver52 copper to 4 gold7 silver. About 2,072 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 73% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 66 silver27 copper.
| Crafted | Dense Sharpening Stone | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Sharpens your bladed weapon, increasing weapon damage for 1 hour. Cannot be applied to items higher than level.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 45 and requires level 35. In Classic Era it is item level 45 and requires level 35. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 45 and requires level 35. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 45 and requires level 35. In MoP Classic it is item level 45 and requires level 35.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 20 | 15 | Common | 75c |
| WoW Forever | 45 | 35 | Common | 75c |
| Classic Era | 45 | 35 | Common | 75c |
| The Burning Crusade | 45 | 35 | Common | 75c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 45 | 35 | Common | 75c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 35 | Common | 75c |
The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dense Sharpening Stone takes 1 Dense Stone.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 3s. Dense Sharpening Stone lists from 52s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 46s 40c after the 5% auction cut, a 1,547% margin over its reagents. The recipe Dense Sharpening Stone turns yellow at Classic Blacksmithing skill 255 and grey at 260.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 silver | 3 silver | |
| Reagents for one craft | 3 silver | ||
| Dense Sharpening Stone at its lowest listing | 52 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 46 silver40 copper | ||
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.
The 10 items nearest to Dense Sharpening Stone among Consumable > Other, all from Classic like Dense Sharpening Stone.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Use: Sharpen Blade V | 52 silver | |
| 20 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Use: Enhance Blunt Weapon V | 2 gold | |
| 21 | Crafted with Classic Engineering; Use: Yellow Rose Firework | 3 gold | |
| 21 | 153 gold | ||
| 21 | Use: Toadstool Toxin | Not listed | |
| 21 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Use: Agility | 40 silver | |
| 21 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Use: Intellect | 88 silver | |
| 21 | Use: Armor | 1 gold | |
| 21 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Use: Versatility | 30 silver | |
| 21 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Use: Stamina | 1 gold | |
| 21 | Not listed |
The lowest listed price among them is Scroll of Versatility V at 30 silver in the EU Auction House. 8 of the 10 have a current listing.
Dense Sharpening Stone 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 | 52 silver | Region-wide | |
| United States | 2 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Dense Sharpening Stone uses icon file 135252, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12404 (12368 to 12410) were usually added in the same batch as Dense Sharpening Stone: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 12404 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Dense Sharpening Stone 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 Dense Sharpening Stone next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Dense Sharpening Stone
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