Is Philosopher's Stone in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Philosopher's Stone 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.

Where do you get Philosopher's Stone in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Philosopher's Stone is created by Philosophers' Stone.

What level is Philosopher's Stone in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Philosopher's Stone is common quality, item level 45 with no level requirement.

What does Philosopher's Stone sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 2s 50c for one Philosopher's Stone in Classic Era.

Philosopher's Stone - WoW Classic and Forever Item Sources

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Used in 1 recipe across Alchemy: Alchemist Stone.crafting

Philosopher's Stone is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.

Philosopher's Stone Game Data

Crafted By

Philosopher's Stone Classic Alchemy

The Classic Alchemy recipe Philosopher's Stone takes 4 Iron Bar, 1 Black Vitriol, 4 Purple Lotus and 4 Firebloom.

Used In

The 1 recipe below uses Philosopher's Stone, all from Outland Alchemy.

Creates	Recipe	Profession	Needs
Alchemist StoneEpic Trinket, item level 30. Also takes 1 Earthstorm Diamond, 1 Skyfire Diamond, 2 Fel Lotus and 5 Primal Might.	Alchemist Stone	Outland Alchemy	1

Requirements & Properties

Requires: Classic Alchemy (50)

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Philosopher's Stone Crafting Costs

Cost to Craft: Philosopher's Stone

At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 66g 1s, and Purple Lotus is the largest share at 48%. The Classic Alchemy recipe Philosopher's Stone is taught by Recipe: Philosopher's Stone. It turns yellow at Classic Alchemy skill 240 and grey at 280.

Reagent	Needed	Lowest listed	Cost
Iron Bar	4	5 gold25 silver	21 gold
Black Vitriol	1	17 silver	17 silver
Purple Lotus	4	7 gold84 silver	31 gold36 silver
Firebloom	4	3 gold37 silver	13 gold48 silver
Reagents for one craft			66 gold1 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Iron Bar goes into 34 other recipes across Blacksmithing, Engineering, Jewelcrafting, Mining and Alchemy, including Barbaric Iron Breastplate, Green Iron Hauberk, Barbaric Iron Gloves and Massive Iron Axe. It is itself made by the recipe Smelt Iron.
Purple Lotus goes into 8 other recipes across Alchemy, Enchanting and Tailoring, including Dreamless Sleep Potion, Elixir of Dream Vision, Elixir of Greater Water Breathing and Cenarion Herb Bag.
Firebloom goes into 7 other recipes across Alchemy, Enchanting and Tailoring, including Elixir of Greater Firepower, Brilliant Wizard Oil, Festival Dress and Festival Suit.

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.

How Philosopher's Stone Compares

Who It Suits

Philosopher's Stone carries Agility or Strength or Intellect, the primary stat of Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 3 items nearest to Philosopher's Stone (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot, from item level 27 to 31.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Philosopher's Stone (this item)	24	15	+3 Agility, +3 Strength, +3 Intellect, +5 Versatility, +3 Stamina. Crafted with Classic Alchemy	Not listed
Uther's Strength	27	20		Not listed
High-Powered Flashlight	27	21	+16 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering	Not listed
Mercurial Stone	31	26	+12 Critical Strike, +8 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Alchemy	Not listed

Mercurial Stone has the highest item level here (31).

Next item levels up from Philosopher's Stone among Armor > Miscellaneous, Trinket slot: Rainsong (item level 36), Impetuous Query (item level 37), Ghost Iron Dragonling (item level 39), Ocean Tarot (item level 41) and Laughing Tarot (item level 42).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Philosopher's Stone in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Philosopher's 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 Philosopher's Stone next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Philosopher's Stone in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Philosopher's Stone 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.
Where do you get Philosopher's Stone in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Philosopher's Stone is created by Philosophers' Stone.
What level is Philosopher's Stone in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Philosopher's Stone is common quality, item level 45 with no level requirement.
What does Philosopher's Stone sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 2s 50c for one Philosopher's Stone in Classic Era.