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Seems like it can only be made by Alchemists. It is used in the "Ghostweave" tailoring set, geared towards Priests, I believe. On 'Scarlet Crusade' server, the (outrageous) average AH price is 9g per, due to lack of demand or supply.
Gorilla cave in ungoro. 3 stacks of ghost mushrooms in 15 minutes.
I feel bad for not thinking of this sooner...
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- Right now 1,852 units listed across 4 price tiers.live market
- Listings cluster between 92 gold and 198 gold: a 114% spread reads as a volatile market.live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 63% of recorded snapshots.live market
Ghost Dye Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)Ghost Dye is listed at 92 gold91 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 12% below its typical price of 105 gold6 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 67 gold85 silver to 191 gold6 silver. About 1,852 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 12% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 105 gold6 silver.
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- Used in 13 recipes across Blacksmithing, Jewelcrafting and Tailoring: Death's Gamble, Plated Construct's Ribcage, Stygian Shield and more.crafting
Crafted By
The Classic Alchemy recipe Ghost Dye takes 2 Ghost Mushroom, 1 Purple Dye and 1 Crystal Vial.
Used In
The 13 recipes below use Ghost Dye, across Classic Tailoring (8), Classic Blacksmithing (3) and Classic Jewelcrafting (2). The largest single use is 60 for Death's Gamble.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death's Gamble | Classic Blacksmithing | 60 | |
| Plated Construct's Ribcage | Classic Blacksmithing | 40 | |
| Stygian Shield | Classic Blacksmithing | 16 | |
| Frostwyrm's Frigid Stare | Classic Jewelcrafting | 15 | |
| Frostwyrm's Icy Gaze | Classic Jewelcrafting | 15 | |
| Shroud of Forbidden Magic | Classic Tailoring | 20 | |
| Belt of the Archmage | Classic Tailoring | 10 | |
| Gloves of Spell Mastery | Classic Tailoring | 10 | |
| Truefaith Vestments | Classic Tailoring | 10 | |
| Ghostweave Pants | Classic Tailoring | 4 | |
| Ghostweave Vest | Classic Tailoring | 3 | |
| Ghostweave Belt | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Ghostweave Gloves | Classic Tailoring | 2 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Ghost Dye among Trade Goods > Other, all from Classic like Ghost Dye.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Alchemy; Used in 13 recipes, including Ghostweave Belt and Ghostweave Gloves | 92 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Potion of Curing and Strong Anti-Venom (Classic Alchemy) | 5 silver | |
| 10 | Used in Anti-Venom (Classic Alchemy) | 60 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 11 recipes, including White Linen Shirt and Phoenix Gloves | 1 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Spice Bread and Delicious Chocolate Cake (Classic Cooking) | 1 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 13 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Bronze Shortsword and Heavy Copper Broadsword | 1 silver | |
| 10 | Used in Discolored Healing Potion (Classic Alchemy) | 958 gold | |
| 10 | Used in 15 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Deadly Bronze Poniard and Heavy Bronze Mace | 39 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 18 recipes, including Dark Leather Cloak and Gray Woolen Robe | 8 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 3 recipes, including Flame Deflector and Fire Protection Potion | 44 gold | |
| 10 | Use: Thick Shell Clam | 1 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Mild Spices at 1 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Ghost Dye 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 | 75 gold | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 92 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Ghost Dye in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ghost Dye 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 Ghost Dye next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ghost Dye in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ghost Dye 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 Ghost Dye in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ghost Dye is created by Ghost Dye.
- What level is Ghost Dye in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ghost Dye is Common quality, item level 49 with no level requirement.
- What does Ghost Dye sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 7s 50c for one Ghost Dye in Classic Era.
- What is Ghost Dye used for in WoW Classic?
- Ghost Dye is a reagent in 8 Classic Era recipes, including Belt of the Archmage, Embroidered Belt of the Archmage, Ghostweave Belt, Ghostweave Gloves and 4 more.
- How much is Ghost Dye on the auction house right now?
- 92g 91s 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 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Ghost Dye