A Common Consumable, item level 21, requires level 15. Crafted with Elixir of Water Walking.
Elixir of Water Walking is listed at 13 gold86 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 60% above its typical price of 8 gold66 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 2 gold to 32 gold22 silver. About 75 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 60% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 8 gold66 silver.
| Crafted | Elixir of Water Walking | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Allows you to walk across water for 10 min. Any damage will cancel the effect. Guardian elixir.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 34, requires level 24 and is named Draught of Water Walking. In Classic Era it is item level 34 and requires level 24. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 50 and requires level 35. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 50 and requires level 35. In MoP Classic it is item level 50 and requires level 35.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 21 | 15 | Common | 1s 25c |
| WoW Forever | 34 | 24 | Common | 1s 25c |
| Classic Era | 34 | 24 | Common | 1s 25c |
| The Burning Crusade | 50 | 35 | Common | 1s 25c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 50 | 35 | Common | 1s 25c |
| MoP Classic | 50 | 35 | Common | 1s 25c |
The Northrend Alchemy recipe Elixir of Water Walking takes 3 Ethereal Oil and 1 Crystal Vial.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 82g 60s, and Ethereal Oil is the largest share at 100%. Elixir of Water Walking lists from 18g 98s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 64g 56s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Elixir of Water Walking turns yellow at Northrend Alchemy skill 40 and grey at 55.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ethereal Oil | 3 | 27 gold53 silver | 82 gold59 silver |
 Crystal Vial | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 82 gold60 silver | ||
| Elixir of Water Walking at its lowest listing | 18 gold98 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −64 gold56 silver | ||
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 Elixir of Water Walking among Consumable > Elixirs, all from Wrath of the Lich King like Elixir of Water Walking.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elixir of Water Walking (this item) | 21 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Water Walking | 18 gold |
 Elixir of Mighty Agility | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Mighty Agility | 95 silver |
 Wrath Elixir | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 5 gold |
 Spellpower Elixir | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 3 gold |
 Elixir of Versatility | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 16 gold |
 Elixir of Mighty Strength | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Mighty Strength | 70 silver |
 Guru's Elixir | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 1 gold |
 Elixir of Mighty Fortitude | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy | 1 gold |
 Elixir of Protection | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Protection | 98 silver |
 Elixir of Mighty Mageblood | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Mighty Versatility | 3 gold |
 Elixir of Accuracy | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Alchemy; Use: Accuracy | 3 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Elixir of Mighty Strength at 70 silver in the EU Auction House.
Elixir of Water Walking 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 | 10 gold | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 18 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Elixir of Water Walking uses icon file 134794, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:
Sintar's Vaccine ID 36807 · QuestDiluted Cult Tonic ID 44307 · QuestMystical Flask ID 162518 · Consumable · item level 50Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8827 (8831 to 8831) were usually added in the same batch as Elixir of Water Walking: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Purple Lotus ID 8831 · Trade Goods · item level 10The raw ItemSparse values for item 8827 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Elixir of Water Walking 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 Elixir of Water Walking 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 Elixir of Water Walking
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
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