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Flash Bomb
Item Level 16Consumable
Requires Level 12
Use: Flash Bomb
Sell price: 3 silver
Not sold on the Auction House
This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Flash Bomb Effects
- Use: Flash Bomb - 10s
Causes all Beasts in a 5 yard radius to run away for 10 sec. Chance of failure when used against targets over level $ctrmax2067.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Flash Bomb is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Crafted By
The Classic Engineering recipe Flash Bomb takes 1 Blue Pearl, 1 Heavy Blasting Powder and 1 Silk Cloth.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Flash Bomb
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 56g 23s, and Blue Pearl is the largest share at 99%. The Classic Engineering recipe Flash Bomb is taught by Schematic: Flash Bomb. It turns yellow at Classic Engineering skill 185 and grey at 225.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Pearl | 1 | 55 gold50 silver | 55 gold50 silver |
 Heavy Blasting Powder | 1 | 69 silver | 69 silver |
 Silk Cloth | 1 | 4 silver | 4 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 56 gold23 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Heavy Blasting Powder goes into 13 other recipes in Engineering, including Portable Bronze Mortar, Big Iron Bomb, Goblin Land Mine and Big Bronze Bomb. It is itself made by the recipe Heavy Blasting Powder.
- Silk Cloth goes into 9 other recipes across Tailoring, Engineering and Blacksmithing, including Discombobulator Ray, Goblin Jumper Cables, Relic of the Past III and Bolt of Silk Cloth.
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.
Similar Items
The 3 items nearest to Flash Bomb among Consumable > Explosives and Devices; 2 of them also come from Classic.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Bomb (this item) | 16 | Crafted with Classic Engineering | Not listed |
 Explosive Sheep | 13 | Crafted with Classic Engineering | 49 silver |
 Hi-Explosive Bomb | 20 | Crafted with Classic Engineering | 8 silver |
 Explosive Decoy | 30 | Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 10 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Hi-Explosive Bomb at 8 silver in the EU Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Flash Bomb in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Flash Bomb 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 Flash Bomb next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Flash Bomb in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Flash Bomb 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.
- Where do you get Flash Bomb in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Flash Bomb is created by Flash Bomb.
- What level is Flash Bomb in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Flash Bomb is common quality, item level 37 and requires level 27.
- What does Flash Bomb sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 3s for one Flash Bomb in Classic Era; it stacks to 5.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Flash Bomb