An Epic Gem, item level 32. Sold by a vendor NPC.
Guardian's Shadow Spinel is listed at 992 gold70 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 259% above its typical price of 276 gold43 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 101 gold98 silver to 1,212 gold8 silver. About 32 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 259% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 276 gold43 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #64606 | Townlong Steppes 37.9, 64.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Guardian's Shadow Spinel | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Guardian's 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 Guardian's 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. Guardian's Shadow Spinel lists from 997g 75s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 783g 86s after the 5% auction cut, a 478% margin over its reagents. The Cataclysm Jewelcrafting recipe Guardian's Shadow Spinel is taught by Design: Guardian's Shadow Spinel.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Shadow Spinel | 1 | 164 gold | 164 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 164 gold | ||
| Guardian's Shadow Spinel at its lowest listing | 997 gold75 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 783 gold86 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.
Guardian's Shadow Spinel adds Haste and Stamina when socketed. Socket colors it matches: Red, Blue. See Guardian's Shadow Spinel on the gem list for every socket it fits.
The 10 items nearest to Guardian's Shadow Spinel among Gem > Multiple Stats, all from Cataclysm like Guardian's Shadow Spinel.
| Item | Item Level | Bonus | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian's Shadow Spinel (this item) | 32 | Haste and Stamina; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 997 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 |
| Glinting Shadow Spinel | 32 | Agility and Critical Strike; Crafted with Cataclysm Jewelcrafting | 498 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 |
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.
Guardian's Shadow Spinel 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 | 997 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 1,999 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Guardian's Shadow Spinel is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 64606 stands in Townlong Steppes at map coordinates 37.9, 64.6.
Guardian's Shadow Spinel uses icon file 531775, which 12 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Shifting Shadow Spinel ID 71869 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Timeless Shadow Spinel ID 71871 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Purified Shadow Spinel ID 71868 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Defender's Shadow Spinel ID 71872 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Mysterious Shadow Spinel ID 71867 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Sovereign Shadow Spinel ID 71873 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Etched Shadow Spinel ID 71866 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Retaliating Shadow Spinel ID 71865 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 71870 (71865 to 71875) were usually added in the same batch as Guardian's Shadow Spinel: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
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."Timeless Shadow Spinel ID 71871 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Defender's Shadow Spinel ID 71872 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Sovereign Shadow Spinel ID 71873 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."
Smooth Lightstone ID 71874 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."Subtle Lightstone ID 71875 · Gem · item level 32 "Matches any socket."The raw ItemSparse values for item 71870 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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