An Epic Gem, item level 32. Sold by a vendor NPC.
Glinting Shadow Spinel is listed at 307 gold40 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 46% above its typical price of 210 gold95 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 85 gold52 silver to 1,939 gold32 silver. About 87 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 46% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 210 gold95 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #64606 | Townlong Steppes 37.9, 64.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Glinting Shadow Spinel | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Glinting Shadow Spinel as sold by a vendor NPC in Townlong Steppes. The vendor stands at 37.9, 64.6 on the Townlong Steppes map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #64606 | Townlong Steppes | 37.9, 64.6 | /way #388 37.9 64.6 | 378 |
Townlong Steppes 1 placement
VendorVendor 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 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
In MoP Classic it is item level 85 and sells to vendors for 9g.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | Epic | 90s |
| MoP Classic | 85 | Epic | 9g |
The Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Glinting Shadow Spinel takes 1 Shadow Spinel.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 164g. Glinting Shadow Spinel lists from 498g 20s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 309g 29s after the 5% auction cut, a 189% margin over its reagents. The Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Glinting Shadow Spinel is taught by Design: Glinting Shadow Spinel.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Shadow Spinel | 1 | 164 gold | 164 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 164 gold | ||
| Glinting Shadow Spinel at its lowest listing | 498 gold20 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 309 gold29 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.
Glinting Shadow Spinel adds Agility and Critical Strike when socketed. Socket colors it matches: Red, Blue. See Glinting Shadow Spinel on the gem list for every socket it fits.
The 10 items nearest to Glinting Shadow Spinel among Gem > Multiple Stats, all from Cataclysm like Glinting Shadow Spinel.
| Item | Item Level | Bonus | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glinting Shadow Spinel (this item) | 32 | Agility and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 498 gold |
 Radiant Elven Peridot | 32 | Critical Strike and Versatility; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 2,999 gold |
| Shattered Elven Peridot | 32 | Haste and Versatility; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | Not listed |
| Energized Elven Peridot | 32 | Haste and Versatility; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 2,999 gold |
 Polished Lava Coral | 32 | Agility and Dodge; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | Not listed |
| Deft Lava Coral | 32 | Agility and Haste; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 1,745 gold |
| Fierce Lava Coral | 32 | Strength and Haste; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 1,728 gold |
| Accurate Shadow Spinel | 32 | Haste and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 268 gold |
| Veiled Shadow Spinel | 32 | Intellect and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 498 gold |
| Retaliating Shadow Spinel | 32 | Parry and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 997 gold |
| Etched Shadow Spinel | 32 | Strength and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 498 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Accurate Shadow Spinel at 268 gold in the EU Auction House. 8 of the 10 have a current listing.
Glinting Shadow Spinel 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 | 270 gold | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 498 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Glinting Shadow Spinel is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 64606 stands in Townlong Steppes at map coordinates 37.9, 64.6.
Glinting Shadow Spinel uses icon file 531775, which 12 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Accurate Shadow Spinel ID 71863 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Veiled Shadow Spinel ID 71864 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Retaliating Shadow Spinel ID 71865 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Etched Shadow Spinel ID 71866 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Mysterious Shadow Spinel ID 71867 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Purified Shadow Spinel ID 71868 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Shifting Shadow Spinel ID 71869 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Guardian's Shadow Spinel ID 71870 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 71862 (71857 to 71867) were usually added in the same batch as Glinting Shadow Spinel: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Lucent Lava Coral ID 71857 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Tenuous Lava Coral ID 71858 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Willful Lava Coral ID 71859 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Splendid Lava Coral ID 71860 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Resplendent Lava Coral ID 71861 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Accurate Shadow Spinel ID 71863 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Veiled Shadow Spinel ID 71864 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Retaliating Shadow Spinel ID 71865 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Etched Shadow Spinel ID 71866 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Mysterious Shadow Spinel ID 71867 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."The raw ItemSparse values for item 71862 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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