A Common Recipe, item level 1.
On Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 721 gold33 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 50 gold to 1,906 gold95 silver, 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 25. In Classic Era it is item level 25. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 25. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 25. In MoP Classic it is item level 25.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | 3s |
| WoW Forever | 25 | Common | 3s |
| Classic Era | 25 | Common | 3s |
| The Burning Crusade | 25 | Common | 3s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 25 | Common | 3s |
| MoP Classic | 25 | Common | 3s |
Creates 
Bristle Whisker Catfish
Using Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish teaches this recipe. The Classic Cooking recipe Bristle Whisker Catfish takes 1 Raw Bristle Whisker Catfish.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish teaches the Classic Cooking recipe Bristle Whisker Catfish, which makes Bristle Whisker Catfish. At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 40s. Bristle Whisker Catfish lists from 29s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 12s 45c less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. It turns yellow at Classic Cooking skill 140 and grey at 180.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Bristle Whisker Catfish | 1 | 40 silver | 40 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 40 silver | ||
| Bristle Whisker Catfish at its lowest listing | 29 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −12 silver45 copper | ||
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 Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish in required skill among Recipe > Cooking, all from Classic like Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish (this item) | Bristle Whisker Catfish | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Redridge Goulash |  Redridge Goulash | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Seasoned Wolf Kabob |  Seasoned Wolf Kabob | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Crispy Lizard Tail |  Crispy Lizard Tail | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Succulent Pork Ribs | Succulent Pork Ribs | 110 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Murloc Fin Soup | Murloc Fin Soup | 90 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Gooey Spider Cake |  Gooey Spider Cake | 110 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Clam Chowder |  Clam Chowder | 90 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Savory Deviate Delight |  Savory Deviate Delight | 85 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Crocolisk Steak |  Crocolisk Steak | 80 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Crocolisk Gumbo | Crocolisk Gumbo | 120 | Not listed |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Recipe: Loch Frenzy Delight ID 6329 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Loch Frenzy Delight."Recipe: Longjaw Mud Snapper ID 6328 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Longjaw Mud Snapper."Recipe: Slitherskin Mackerel ID 6326 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Slitherskin Mackerel."Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish ID 6325 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Brilliant Smallfish."Recipe: Rainbow Fin Albacore ID 6368 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Rainbow Fin Albacore."Recipe: Rockscale Cod ID 6369 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Rockscale Cod."Pattern: Greater Adept's Robe ID 6275 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Greater Adept's Robe."Pattern: Blue Overalls ID 6274 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew Blue Overalls."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 6330 (6325 to 6336) were usually added in the same batch as Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Recipe: Brilliant Smallfish ID 6325 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Brilliant Smallfish."Recipe: Slitherskin Mackerel ID 6326 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Slitherskin Mackerel."
The Pacifier ID 6327 · Weapon - Two-Handed Mace · item level 21Recipe: Longjaw Mud Snapper ID 6328 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Longjaw Mud Snapper."Recipe: Loch Frenzy Delight ID 6329 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Loch Frenzy Delight."
Howling Blade ID 6331 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 21
Black Pearl Ring ID 6332 · Armor · item level 14
Spikelash Dagger ID 6333 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 14
Grizzled Boots ID 6335 · Armor - Leather · item level 18
Infantry Tunic ID 6336 · Armor - Mail · item level 6The raw ItemSparse values for item 6330 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish 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 Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish 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 Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish
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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