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Lava Core
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 20 silver
Current price
30 silver
A Rare Trade Goods, item level 10. Sold by a vendor NPC.
- Right now 5,015 units listed across 17 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings are up 167% from their 7 day average (5,015 vs 1,880 units).AH scan
- Today's price is cheaper than 66% of recorded snapshots.AH scan
Lava Core Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)5,015Units listed
122Sellers
30 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Lava Core is listed at 30 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 65% below its typical price of 86 silver90 copper. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 22 silver to 6 gold57 silver. About 5,015 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 65% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 86 silver90 copper.
Background
| Vendor | NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island 50.5, 68.9 |
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Sold By
The game's collection data lists Lava Core as sold by a vendor NPC in Darkmoon Island. The vendor stands at 50.5, 68.9 on the Darkmoon Island map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #55072 | Darkmoon Island | 50.5, 68.9; 47.5, 66.3 | /way #407 50.5 68.9 | 71 |
Darkmoon Island 2 placements
VendorVendorVendor 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 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
- Used in 27 recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Leatherworking and Tailoring: Black Amnesty, Blackfury, Blackguard and more.crafting
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 | Rare | 20s |
| WoW Forever | 60 | Rare | 20s |
| Classic Era | 60 | Rare | 20s |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Rare | 20s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Rare | 20s |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Rare | 20s |
Used In
The 25 recipes below use Lava Core, across Classic Blacksmithing (13), Classic Leatherworking (6), Classic Tailoring (3), Classic Engineering (2) and Classic Jewelcrafting (1). The largest single use is 12 for Dark Iron Destroyer.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dark Iron DestroyerRare One-Handed Axe One-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 18 Dark Iron Bar, 2 Blood of the Mountain and 2 Enchanted Leather. | Dark Iron Destroyer | Classic Blacksmithing | 12 |
| NightfallEpic Two-Handed Axe Two-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 5 Fiery Core, 10 Arcanite Bar, 12 Dark Iron Bar and 4 Huge Emerald. | Nightfall | Classic Blacksmithing | 8 |
 BlackguardEpic One-Handed Sword One-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 6 Fiery Core, 10 Arcanite Bar, 6 Dark Iron Bar and 12 Guardian Stone. | Blackguard | Classic Blacksmithing | 6 |
 Dark Iron LeggingsEpic Plate Legs, item level 29. Also takes 16 Dark Iron Bar and 4 Fiery Core. | Dark Iron Leggings | Classic Blacksmithing | 6 |
 BlackfuryEpic Polearm Two-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 2 Fiery Core, 16 Arcanite Bar and 6 Dark Iron Bar. | Blackfury | Classic Blacksmithing | 5 |
 Fiery Chain ShouldersEpic Mail Shoulder, item level 29. Also takes 16 Dark Iron Bar and 4 Fiery Core. | Fiery Chain Shoulders | Classic Blacksmithing | 5 |
 Dark Iron HelmEpic Plate Head, item level 29. Also takes 2 Fiery Core and 4 Dark Iron Bar. | Dark Iron Helm | Classic Blacksmithing | 4 |
 Ebon HandEpic One-Handed Mace One-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 7 Fiery Core, 12 Arcanite Bar, 8 Dark Iron Bar and 4 Azerothian Diamond. | Ebon Hand | Classic Blacksmithing | 4 |
 Black AmnestyEpic Dagger One-Hand, item level 29. Also takes 6 Fiery Core, 12 Arcanite Bar, 1 Blood of the Mountain and 4 Dark Iron Bar. | Black Amnesty | Classic Blacksmithing | 3 |
 Dark Iron BootsEpic Plate Feet, item level 29. Also takes 3 Fiery Core, 4 Core Leather and 6 Dark Iron Bar. | Dark Iron Boots | Classic Blacksmithing | 3 |
 Dark Iron GauntletsEpic Plate Hands, item level 29. Also takes 5 Fiery Core, 4 Core Leather, 4 Dark Iron Bar and 2 Blood of the Mountain. | Dark Iron Gauntlets | Classic Blacksmithing | 3 |
 Fiery Chain GirdleEpic Mail Waist, item level 29. Also takes 6 Dark Iron Bar and 3 Fiery Core. | Fiery Chain Girdle | Classic Blacksmithing | 3 |
 Dark Iron BracersEpic Plate Wrist, item level 29. Also takes 4 Dark Iron Bar and 2 Fiery Core. | Dark Iron Bracers | Classic Blacksmithing | 2 |
 Biznicks 247x128 AccurascopeAlso takes 2 Essence of Earth, 4 Delicate Arcanite Converter, 6 Dark Iron Bar and 1 Thorium Tube. | Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope | Classic Engineering | 2 |
 Core Marksman RifleEpic Gun Ranged, item level 29. Also takes 4 Fiery Core, 6 Arcanite Bar, 2 Delicate Arcanite Converter and 2 Thorium Tube. | Core Marksman Rifle | Classic Engineering | 2 |
 Blackrock LamppostAlso takes 10 Ironwood Lumber, 6 Dark Iron Bar and 4 Star Ruby. | Blackrock Lamppost | Classic Jewelcrafting | 3 |
 Black Dragonscale BootsEpic Mail Feet, item level 29. Also takes 18 Black Dragonscale, 3 Fiery Core and 2 Rune Thread. | Black Dragonscale Boots | Classic Leatherworking | 3 |
 Molten HelmEpic Leather Head, item level 29. Also takes 12 Core Leather, 3 Fiery Core and 2 Rune Thread. | Molten Helm | Classic Leatherworking | 3 |
| Chromatic GauntletsEpic Mail Hands, item level 29. Also takes 3 Fiery Core, 8 Core Leather and 4 Ironweb Spider Silk. | Chromatic Gauntlets | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Corehound BootsEpic Leather Feet, item level 29. Also takes 20 Core Leather, 6 Fiery Core and 2 Rune Thread. | Corehound Boots | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Lava BeltEpic Leather Waist, item level 29. Also takes 2 Core Leather and 4 Ironweb Spider Silk. | Lava Belt | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
| Molten BeltEpic Leather Waist, item level 29. Also takes 2 Fiery Core, 2 Core Leather and 4 Ironweb Spider Silk. | Molten Belt | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
| Flarecore MantleEpic Cloth Shoulder, item level 29. Also takes 12 Bolt of Runecloth, 4 Fiery Core, 6 Enchanted Leather and 2 Rune Thread. | Flarecore Mantle | Classic Tailoring | 4 |
 Flarecore LeggingsEpic Cloth Legs, item level 29. Also takes 8 Mooncloth, 5 Fiery Core, 10 Essence of Fire and 4 Ironweb Spider Silk. | Flarecore Leggings | Classic Tailoring | 3 |
 Flarecore RobeEpic Cloth Chest, item level 29. Also takes 10 Mooncloth, 2 Fiery Core, 6 Essence of Fire and 4 Ironweb Spider Silk. | Flarecore Robe | Classic Tailoring | 3 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Lava Core among Trade Goods > Other, all from Classic like Lava Core.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lava Core (this item) | 10 | Used in 27 recipes, including Flarecore Mantle and Corehound Boots | 36 silver |
 Fiery Core | 10 | Used in 28 recipes, including Flarecore Mantle and Flarecore Gloves | 75 silver |
 Frozen Rune | 10 | Used in 47 recipes, including Glacial Gloves and Glacial Vest; Use: Fire Protection | 20 gold |
 Righteous Orb | 10 | Used in 14 recipes, including Arcanite Champion and Truefaith Vestments | 66 gold |
 Dark Rune | 10 | Used in 31 recipes, including Runed Stygian Leggings and Runed Stygian Belt | 110 gold |
 Ancient Suramar Scroll | 10 | 200 gold | |
 Highmountain Ritual-Stone | 10 | 17 gold | |
 Mark of the Deceiver | 10 | 27 gold | |
 Large Venom Sac | 10 | Used in Potion of Curing and Strong Anti-Venom (Classic Alchemy) | 5 silver |
 Small Venom Sac | 10 | Used in Anti-Venom (Classic Alchemy) | 60 silver |
 Bleach | 10 | Used in 11 recipes, including White Linen Shirt and Phoenix Gloves | 1 gold |
The lowest listed price among them is Large Venom Sac at 5 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Lava Core 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 | 27 silver | Region-wide | |
| Europe | 36 silver | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Where to Buy Lava Core
Lava Core is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 55072 stands in Darkmoon Island at map coordinates 50.5, 68.9.
- NPC 55072 in Darkmoon Island at 50.5, 68.9
Items That Share Lava Core's Icon
Lava Core uses icon file 136025, which 5 other items also use. The 4 closest by item ID:
- Stonebreaker's Totem ID 33507 · Miscellaneous · item level 30
- Totem of the Tundra ID 37575 · Miscellaneous · item level 30
- Disturbed Earth Fragment ID 50385 · Quest "This'll probably calm down any minute now."
- Earthbreaker's Impact ID 188264 · Armor · item level 226
Items Numbered Next to Lava Core
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 17011 (17006 to 17016) were usually added in the same batch as Lava Core: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Cobalt Legguards ID 17006 · Armor - Plate · item level 17
Stonerender Gauntlets ID 17007 · Armor - Mail · item level 26
Small Scroll ID 17008 · Miscellaneous · item level 12 "The scroll bears an insignia foreign to you."
Ambassador Malcin's Head ID 17009 · Quest- Fiery Core ID 17010 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Core Leather ID 17012 · Trade Goods · item level 10- Dark Iron Leggings ID 17013 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
- Dark Iron Bracers ID 17014 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Dark Iron Reaver ID 17015 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 29- Dark Iron Destroyer ID 17016 · Weapon - One-Handed Axe · item level 29
Lava Core Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 17011 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 80 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 20 silver
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Flags
- 0 / -2147475456 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Lava Core in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Lava Core 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 Lava Core next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Lava Core in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Lava Core 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 Lava Core in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Lava Core is Rare quality, item level 60 with no level requirement.
- What does Lava Core sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 20s for one Lava Core in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.
- What is Lava Core used for in WoW Classic?
- Lava Core is a reagent in 26 Classic Era recipes, including Biznicks 247x128 Accurascope, Black Amnesty, Black Dragonscale Boots, Blackfury and 22 more.
- How much is Lava Core on the auction house right now?
- 30s 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 · Classic Era page for Lava Core
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