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Flash Powder
Item Level 20Miscellaneous
Retail: Item Level 10
Sell price: 6 copper
Current price
4,900 gold1 silver
- Right now 20 units listed across 1 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings cluster between 4,900 gold and 4,900 gold: a 0% spread reads as a steady market.AH scan
- Listings are down 35% from their 7 day average (20 vs 31 units).AH scan
- Today's price is on the high side: only 10% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Flash Powder Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)20Units listed
7Sellers
4,900 gold1 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
Flash Powder is listed at 4,900 gold1 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, in line with its typical price of 4,775 gold91 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 22 gold91 silver to 168,433 gold30 silver. About 20 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 4,775 gold91 silver.
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| Vendor | NPC #35498 | Dalaran |
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Sold By
The game's collection data lists Flash Powder as sold by a vendor NPC in Dalaran.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #35498 | Dalaran | - | - | 174 |
Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 20 and Common quality. In Classic Era it is item level 20 and Common quality.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Poor | 6c |
| WoW Forever | 20 | Common | 6c |
| Classic Era | 20 | Common | 6c |
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Flash Powder among Miscellaneous > Reagent, all from Classic like Flash Powder.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Powder (this item) | 10 | 1,800 gold | |
 Rune of Teleportation | 10 | 4,997 gold | |
 Ankh | 13 | 29,000 gold | |
 Symbol of Divinity | 13 | 29,000 gold | |
 Stranglethorn Seed | 13 | Not listed | |
 Vanishing Powder | 7 | Crafted with Classic Inscription; Use: Vanish Glyph | 79 silver |
 Rune of Portals | 17 | 4,899 gold | |
| Ashwood Seed | 17 | 149,999 gold | |
 Shiny Fish Scales | 1 | 1 silver | |
 Fish Oil | 1 | 4 silver | |
 Wild Berries | 21 | 29,000 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Shiny Fish Scales at 1 silver in the EU Auction House. 9 of the 10 have a current listing.
Across Regions
Flash Powder 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 | 1,800 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 19,954 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Where to Buy Flash Powder
Flash Powder is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 35498 stands in Dalaran.
- NPC 35498 in Dalaran
Items That Share Flash Powder's Icon
Flash Powder uses icon file 134387, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
- Spinal Dust ID 22642 · Quest
- Old Spices ID 44114 · Consumable
- Stardust ID 52490 · Consumable
- Stardust No. 2 ID 52507 · Quest
- Durable Flux ID 160298 · Trade Goods · item level 45 "Used by blacksmiths to remove impurities."
- Kaldorei Powder of Twilight ID 166767 · Armor "A dark powder used to conceal soldiers for infiltrations undertaken at night."
Items Numbered Next to Flash Powder
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5140 (5134 to 5143) were usually added in the same batch as Flash Powder: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Small Furry Paw ID 5134 · Miscellaneous
Thin Black Claw ID 5135 · Miscellaneous
Torn Furry Ear ID 5136 · Miscellaneous
Bright Eyeball ID 5137 · Miscellaneous
Harvester's Head ID 5138 · Quest · item level 5
Thunder Lizard Blood ID 5143 · Quest
Flash Powder Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 5140 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 25 copper
- Vendor sell price
- 6 copper
- Stacks to
- 20
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Flash Powder in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Flash Powder 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 Powder next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Flash Powder in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Flash Powder 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 Flash Powder in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Flash Powder is Common quality, item level 20 with no level requirement.
- What does Flash Powder sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 6c for one Flash Powder in Classic Era.
- What is Flash Powder used for in WoW Classic?
- Flash Powder is a reagent in 2 Classic Era recipes, including Eye of Kilrogg Passive (DND) and Vanish.
- How much is Flash Powder on the auction house right now?
- 4,900g 1s 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 · Classic Era page for Flash Powder
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