A Common Recipe, item level 1.
On Plans: Corruption's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 13,370 gold67 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 13,370 gold67 silver to 26,955 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 58. In Classic Era it is item level 58. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 58. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 58. In MoP Classic it is item level 58.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | 55s |
| WoW Forever | 58 | Common | 55s |
| Classic Era | 58 | Common | 55s |
| The Burning Crusade | 58 | Common | 55s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 58 | Common | 55s |
| MoP Classic | 58 | Common | 55s |
Creates 
Corruption Rare Two-Handed Sword Two-Hand, item level 28
Thorium Bar
Arcanite Bar
Demonic Rune
Essence of Undeath
Blue Sapphire
Dense Grinding Stone
Rugged LeatherUsing Plans: Corruption teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Corruption takes 40 Thorium Bar, 2 Arcanite Bar, 16 Demonic Rune, 8 Essence of Undeath, 2 Blue Sapphire, 2 Dense Grinding Stone and 4 Rugged Leather.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Corruption teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Corruption, which makes Corruption. 6 of the 7 reagents have a current EU listing: Thorium Bar, Arcanite Bar, Essence of Undeath, Blue Sapphire, Dense Grinding Stone and Rugged Leather, together 994g 50s.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorium Bar | 40 | 2 gold99 silver | 119 gold60 silver |
| Arcanite Bar | 2 | 72 gold98 silver | 145 gold96 silver |
| Demonic Rune | 16 | ||
| Essence of Undeath | 8 | 89 gold | 712 gold |
| Blue Sapphire | 2 | 99 silver | 1 gold98 silver |
| Dense Grinding Stone | 2 | 1 gold50 silver | 3 gold |
| Rugged Leather | 4 | 2 gold99 silver | 11 gold96 silver |
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.
The 10 recipes nearest to Plans: Corruption in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing, all from Classic like Plans: Corruption.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Corruption (this item) | 290 | Not listed | |
 Plans: Radiant Boots |  Radiant Boots | 290 | Not listed |
| Plans: Volcanic Hammer |  Volcanic Hammer | 290 | Not listed |
| Plans: Radiant Gloves |  Radiant Gloves | 285 | Not listed |
| Plans: Serenity |  Serenity | 285 | Not listed |
| Plans: Dark Iron Plate |  Dark Iron Plate | 285 | Not listed |
| Plans: Storm Gauntlets |  Storm Gauntlets | 295 | Not listed |
| Plans: Runic Plate Shoulders |  Runic Plate Shoulders | 300 | Not listed |
| Plans: Runic Plate Boots |  Runic Plate Boots | 300 | Not listed |
| Plans: Runic Plate Leggings |  Runic Plate Leggings | 300 | Not listed |
| Plans: Thorium Boots |  Thorium Boots | 280 | Not listed |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Corruption uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Plans: Blood Talon ID 12831 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Blood Talon."Plans: Darkspear ID 12832 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Darkspear."Plans: Hammer of the Titans ID 12833 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hammer of the Titans."Plans: Arcanite Champion ID 12834 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Champion."Plans: Annihilator ID 12835 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Annihilator."Plans: Frostguard ID 12836 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Frostguard."Plans: Huge Thorium Battleaxe ID 12823 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Huge Thorium Battleaxe."Plans: Masterwork Stormhammer ID 12837 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Masterwork Stormhammer."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12830 (12825 to 12835) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Corruption: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Plans: Blazing Rapier ID 12825 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Blazing Rapier."Plans: Rune Edge ID 12826 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Rune Edge."Plans: Serenity ID 12827 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make Serenity."Plans: Volcanic Hammer ID 12828 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Volcanic Hammer."
Winterfall Crate ID 12829 · QuestPlans: Blood Talon ID 12831 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make Blood Talon."Plans: Darkspear ID 12832 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Darkspear."Plans: Hammer of the Titans ID 12833 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Hammer of the Titans."Plans: Arcanite Champion ID 12834 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Arcanite Champion."Plans: Annihilator ID 12835 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Annihilator."The raw ItemSparse values for item 12830 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Plans: Corruption 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 Plans: Corruption 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 Plans: Corruption
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
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