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Large Obsidian Shard
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 50 silver
Current price
160 gold29 silver
A Common Trade Goods, item level 10.
- Right now 105 units listed across 7 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings cluster between 160 gold and 998 gold: a 467% spread reads as a volatile market.AH scan
- Listings are down 34% from their 7 day average (105 vs 160 units).AH scan
- Today's price is on the high side: only 46% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Large Obsidian Shard Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)105Units listed
29Sellers
160 gold29 silverCheapest now
Moderate supply
Large Obsidian Shard is listed at 160 gold29 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 29% below its typical price of 226 gold84 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 75 gold14 silver to 676 gold50 silver. About 105 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 29% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 226 gold84 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
- Used in 4 recipes across Blacksmithing: Black Grasp of the Destroyer, Jagged Obsidian Shield, Obsidian Mail Tunic and more.crafting
In WoW Forever it is item level 1. In Classic Era it is item level 1. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 1. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 1. In MoP Classic it is item level 1.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Common | 50s |
| WoW Forever | 1 | Common | 50s |
| Classic Era | 1 | Common | 50s |
| The Burning Crusade | 1 | Common | 50s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 1 | Common | 50s |
| MoP Classic | 1 | Common | 50s |
Used In
The 4 recipes below use Large Obsidian Shard, all from Classic Blacksmithing. The largest single use is 18 for Thick Obsidian Breastplate.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thick Obsidian BreastplateEpic Plate Chest, item level 29. Also takes 40 Small Obsidian Shard, 12 Enchanted Thorium Bar, 10 Essence of Earth and 4 Huge Emerald. | Thick Obsidian Breastplate | Classic Blacksmithing | 18 |
| Obsidian Plate TunicEpic Mail Chest, item level 29. Also takes 36 Small Obsidian Shard, 12 Enchanted Leather, 10 Guardian Stone and 4 Azerothian Diamond. | Obsidian Mail Tunic | Classic Blacksmithing | 15 |
 Black Grasp of the DestroyerEpic Mail Hands, item level 29. Also takes 24 Small Obsidian Shard, 8 Enchanted Leather and 1 Flask of Supreme Power. | Black Grasp of the Destroyer | Classic Blacksmithing | 8 |
 Jagged Obsidian ShieldEpic Shield, item level 29. Also takes 24 Small Obsidian Shard, 8 Enchanted Thorium Bar and 4 Essence of Earth. | Jagged Obsidian Shield | Classic Blacksmithing | 8 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Large Obsidian Shard among Trade Goods > Metal & Stone, all from Classic like Large Obsidian Shard.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Obsidian Shard (this item) | 10 | Used in 4 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Jagged Obsidian Shield and Thick Obsidian Breastplate | 110 gold |
 Copper Ore | 10 | Used in Copper Bar and Relic of the Past I | 3 gold |
 Tin Ore | 10 | Used in Tin Bar and Relic of the Past II | 2 gold |
 Iron Ore | 10 | Used in 3 recipes, including Iron Bar and Relic of the Past III | 4 gold |
 Rough Stone | 10 | Used in 5 recipes, including Rough Sharpening Stone and Rough Weightstone | 3 silver |
 Coarse Stone | 10 | Used in 5 recipes, including Coarse Weightstone and Coarse Grinding Stone | 8 silver |
 Heavy Stone | 10 | Used in 5 recipes, including Heavy Sharpening Stone and Heavy Weightstone | 18 silver |
 Copper Bar | 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 39 recipes, including Bronze Bar and Copper Chain Pants | 3 gold |
 Bronze Bar | 10 | Crafted with Classic Mining; Used in 42 recipes, including Rough Bronze Leggings and Rough Bronze Bracers | 2 gold |
 Rough Grinding Stone | 10 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Used in 15 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Runed Copper Breastplate and Copper Battle Axe | 8 silver |
 Coarse Grinding Stone | 10 | Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing; Used in 17 recipes (Classic Blacksmithing), including Silvered Bronze Breastplate and Deadly Bronze Poniard | 1 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Rough Stone at 3 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Large Obsidian Shard 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 | 74 gold | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 110 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Large Obsidian Shard's Icon
Large Obsidian Shard uses icon file 135241, which 30 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Holy Mightstone ID 20620 · Miscellaneous · item level 21
- Gordawg's Imprint ID 24475 · Miscellaneous "A piece of earth with Gordawg's map imprint displaying the location of the Enraged Crushers."
- Neltharion's Tear ID 19379 · Armor · item level 29 "A silver liquid flows within the impenetrable ebony shell. The item feels pure. It radiates an essence of..."
- Illidari-Bane Shard ID 30579 · Quest "A fragment of a weapon that seems to be enchanted with spells conveying power in combat against demons..."
- Illidari-Bane Shard ID 30756 · Quest "A fragment of a weapon that seems to be enchanted with spells conveying power in combat against demons..."
- Irontree Heart ID 11173 · Quest
- Archaedic Stone ID 11118 · Armor · item level 22
Items Numbered Next to Large Obsidian Shard
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22203 (22197 to 22208) were usually added in the same batch as Large Obsidian Shard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Heavy Obsidian Belt ID 22197 · Armor - Plate · item level 29- Jagged Obsidian Shield ID 22198 · Armor - Shield · item level 29
Silver Shafted Arrow ID 22200 · Miscellaneous
Reliquary of Purity ID 22201 · Quest
Small Obsidian Shard ID 22202 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Wristguards of Renown ID 22204 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Black Steel Bindings ID 22205 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Bouquet of Red Roses ID 22206 · Armor
Sash of the Grand Hunt ID 22207 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Lavastone Hammer ID 22208 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 28
Large Obsidian Shard Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 22203 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 2 gold
- Vendor sell price
- 50 silver
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Flags
- 0 / -2147475456 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Large Obsidian Shard in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Large Obsidian Shard 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 Large Obsidian Shard next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Large Obsidian Shard in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Large Obsidian Shard 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 Large Obsidian Shard in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Large Obsidian Shard is Common quality, item level 1 with no level requirement.
- What does Large Obsidian Shard sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 50s for one Large Obsidian Shard in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.
- What is Large Obsidian Shard used for in WoW Classic?
- Large Obsidian Shard is a reagent in 5 Classic Era recipes, including Black Grasp of the Destroyer, Jagged Obsidian Shield, Obsidian Mail Tunic, Smelt Obsidian-Infused Thorium Bar and 1 more.
- How much is Large Obsidian Shard on the auction house right now?
- 160g 29s 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 Large Obsidian Shard
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
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