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Although Heavy Silken Thread can be placed in a Khorium Toolbox (Now removed from the game), it is useless to engineers.
Edit: This was a response to a deleted post asking what engineers can make with this item seeing as it can be placed in a toolbox.
its required for black mageweave boots which are required for rocketboots =)
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- Right now 33,049 units listed across 8 price tiers.live market
- Listings cluster between 43 silver and 19 gold: a 98% spread reads as a volatile market.live market
- Listings are down 20% from their 7 day average (33,049 vs 41,377 units).live market
- Today's price is on the high side: only 44% of recorded snapshots were pricier.live market
Heavy Silken Thread Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)Heavy Silken Thread is listed at 43 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 57% above its typical price of 27 silver35 copper. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 14 silver23 copper to 3 gold53 silver. About 33,049 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 57% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 27 silver35 copper.
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- Used in 63 recipes across Leatherworking and Tailoring: Big Voodoo Cloak, Big Voodoo Mask, Big Voodoo Pants and more.crafting
Used In
The 25 recipes below use Heavy Silken Thread, across Classic Tailoring (14), Classic Leatherworking (9) and Northrend Tailoring (1). The largest single use is 5 for Flying Carpet.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragonscale Breastplate | Classic Leatherworking | 4 | |
| Dragonscale Gauntlets | Classic Leatherworking | 4 | |
| Feathered Breastplate | Classic Leatherworking | 4 | |
| Gauntlets of the Sea | Classic Leatherworking | 4 | |
| Helm of Fire | Classic Leatherworking | 4 | |
| Big Voodoo Cloak | Classic Leatherworking | 2 | |
| Big Voodoo Pants | Classic Leatherworking | 2 | |
| Big Voodoo Mask | Classic Leatherworking | 1 | |
| Big Voodoo Robe | Classic Leatherworking | 1 | |
| Cindercloth Boots | Classic Tailoring | 3 | |
| Dreamweave Circlet | Classic Tailoring | 3 | |
| Haliscan Jacket | Classic Tailoring | 3 | |
| Haliscan Pantaloons | Classic Tailoring | 3 | |
| Admiral's Hat | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Black Mageweave Boots | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Black Mageweave Gloves | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Black Mageweave Headband | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Black Mageweave Shoulders | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Cindercloth Robe | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Dreamweave Gloves | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Dreamweave Vest | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Enchanted Mageweave Pouch | Classic Tailoring | 2 | |
| Black Mageweave Robe | Classic Tailoring | 1 | |
| Flying Carpet | Northrend Tailoring | 5 | |
| Holiday HatAlso takes 5 Malleable Flesh and 1 Red Dye. | Holiday Hat | 3 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Heavy Silken Thread among Trade Goods > Cloth.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Used in 63 recipes, including Turtle Scale Gloves and Turtle Scale Breastplate | 74 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 119 recipes, including Fine Leather Cloak and Dark Leather Cloak | 1 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 120 recipes, including Runecloth Belt and Frostweave Tunic | 41 silver | |
| 20 | Used in 81 recipes, including Duskweave Leggings and Frostwoven Shoulders | 1 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 51 recipes, including Handstitched Leather Boots and Brown Linen Vest | 1 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 10 recipes, including Bolt of Linen Cloth and Rough Weightstone | 2 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 13 recipes, including Bolt of Woolen Cloth and Coarse Weightstone | 9 silver | |
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Tailoring; Used in 28 recipes (Classic Tailoring), including Brown Linen Vest and Linen Boots | 13 silver | |
| 10 | Crafted with Classic Tailoring; Used in 33 recipes, including Green Woolen Vest and Woolen Boots | 32 silver | |
| 10 | Used in 6 recipes, including Toughened Leather Gloves and Spidersilk Boots | 93 gold | |
| 10 | Used in 51 recipes, including Guardian Leather Bracers and Barbaric Belt | 3 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Coarse Thread at 1 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Heavy Silken Thread 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 | 22 silver | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 74 silver | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Heavy Silken Thread in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Heavy Silken Thread 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 Heavy Silken Thread next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Heavy Silken Thread in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Heavy Silken Thread 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 Heavy Silken Thread in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Heavy Silken Thread is Common quality, item level 40 with no level requirement.
- What does Heavy Silken Thread sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 5s for one Heavy Silken Thread in Classic Era.
- What is Heavy Silken Thread used for in WoW Classic?
- Heavy Silken Thread is a reagent in 56 Classic Era recipes, including Admiral's Hat, Big Voodoo Cloak, Big Voodoo Mask, Big Voodoo Pants and 52 more.
- How much is Heavy Silken Thread on the auction house right now?
- 43s 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 Heavy Silken Thread