Guardian Stone
Item Level 10An Uncommon Trade Goods, item level 10.
An Uncommon Trade Goods, item level 10.
Guardian Stone is listed at 55 gold55 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 31% above its typical price of 42 gold56 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 21 gold32 silver to 81 gold90 silver. About 1,985 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 31% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 42 gold56 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 60. In Classic Era it is item level 60. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 60.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Uncommon | 1g |
| WoW Forever | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| Classic Era | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
The 15 recipes below use Guardian Stone, across Classic Blacksmithing (10), Classic Tailoring (3) and Classic Leatherworking (2). The largest single use is 12 for Blackguard.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackguard | Classic Blacksmithing | 12 | |
| Obsidian Mail Tunic | Classic Blacksmithing | 10 | |
| The Face of Doom | Classic Blacksmithing | 9 | |
| Midnight's Graze | Classic Blacksmithing | 6 | |
| Fiery Vengeance | Classic Blacksmithing | 4 | |
| Gurubashi Slicer | Classic Blacksmithing | 4 | |
| Hammer of the Titans | Classic Blacksmithing | 4 | |
| Mirah's Lullaby | Classic Blacksmithing | 3 | |
| Gurubashi Poker | Classic Blacksmithing | 2 | |
| Gurubashi Headplate | Classic Blacksmithing | 1 | |
| Golden Mantle of the Dawn | Classic Leatherworking | 4 | |
| Dawn Treaders | Classic Leatherworking | 2 | |
| Cloak of Warding | Classic Tailoring | 4 | |
| Argent Boots | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Argent Shoulders | Classic Tailoring | 2 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The 10 items nearest to Guardian Stone among Trade Goods > Metal & Stone, all from Classic like Guardian Stone.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Used in 15 recipes, including Hammer of the Titans and Cloak of Warding | 25 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Silver Bar (Classic Mining) | 14 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Gold Bar (Classic Mining) | 6 gold | |
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 19 recipes, including Silvered Bronze Breastplate and Thick War Axe | 13 gold | |
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 34 recipes, including Golden Iron Destroyer and Massive Iron Axe | 7 gold | |
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 68 recipes, including Mithril Shield Spike and Ornate Mithril Pants | 1 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Truesilver Bar (Classic Mining) | 1 gold | |
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Alchemy; Used in 93 recipes, including Dawnbringer Shoulders and Runic Plate Shoulders | 72 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Copper Bar and Relic of the Past I | 3 gold | |
| 10 | Used in Tin Bar and Relic of the Past II | 2 gold | |
| 10 | Used in 3 recipes, including Iron Bar and Relic of the Past III | 4 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Truesilver Ore at 1 gold in the EU Auction House.
Guardian Stone 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 | 25 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 30 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Guardian Stone uses icon file 135228, which 21 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12809 (12803 to 12814) were usually added in the same batch as Guardian Stone: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 12809 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Guardian Stone 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 Guardian Stone next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Guardian Stone
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