A Common Recipe, item level 1.
On Recipe: Clam Chowder's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 45 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 12 gold to 6,729 gold9 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 20. In Classic Era it is item level 20. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 20. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 20. In MoP Classic it is item level 20.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Common | 2s |
| WoW Forever | 20 | Common | 2s |
| Classic Era | 20 | Common | 2s |
| The Burning Crusade | 20 | Common | 2s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 20 | Common | 2s |
| MoP Classic | 20 | Common | 2s |
Creates 
Clam Chowder
Using Recipe: Clam Chowder teaches this recipe. The Classic Cooking recipe Clam Chowder takes 1 Clam Meat and 1 Ice Cold Milk.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Recipe: Clam Chowder teaches the Classic Cooking recipe Clam Chowder, which makes Clam Chowder. At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 22s, and Clam Meat is the largest share at 86%. Clam Chowder lists from 19s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 3s 95c less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. It turns yellow at Classic Cooking skill 130 and grey at 170.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Clam Meat | 1 | 19 silver | 19 silver |
 Ice Cold Milk | 1 | 3 silver | 3 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 22 silver | ||
| Clam Chowder at its lowest listing | 19 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −3 silver95 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: Clam Chowder in required skill among Recipe > Cooking, all from Classic like Recipe: Clam Chowder.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe: Clam Chowder (this item) | Clam Chowder | 90 | Not listed |
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| Recipe: Savory Deviate Delight |  Savory Deviate Delight | 85 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Redridge Goulash | Redridge Goulash | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Seasoned Wolf Kabob |  Seasoned Wolf Kabob | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Crocolisk Steak |  Crocolisk Steak | 80 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Crispy Lizard Tail |  Crispy Lizard Tail | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Bristle Whisker Catfish |  Bristle Whisker Catfish | 100 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Smoked Sagefish |  Smoked Sagefish | 80 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Succulent Pork Ribs | Succulent Pork Ribs | 110 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Gooey Spider Cake |  Gooey Spider Cake | 110 | Not listed |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Recipe: Clam Chowder uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Recipe: Lean Venison ID 5489 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Lean Venison."Recipe: Crispy Lizard Tail ID 5488 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook up a Crispy Lizard Tail."Recipe: Dig Rat Stew ID 5487 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a disgusting Dig Rat Stew."Recipe: Strider Stew ID 5486 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Strider Stew."Recipe: Fillet of Frenzy ID 5485 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Fillet of Frenzy."Recipe: Roasted Kodo Meat ID 5484 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook Roasted Kodo Meat."Recipe: Scorpid Surprise ID 5483 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Scorpid Surprise."Recipe: Kaldorei Spider Kabob ID 5482 · Recipe "Teaches you how to cook a Kaldorei Spider Kabob."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 5528 (5523 to 5535) were usually added in the same batch as Recipe: Clam Chowder: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Small Barnacled Clam ID 5523 · Trade Goods · item level 5
Thick-Shelled Clam ID 5524 · Trade Goods · item level 10Boiled Clams ID 5525 · Consumable · item level 3Clam Chowder ID 5526 · Consumable · item level 7Goblin Deviled Clams ID 5527 · Consumable · item level 7
Tomb Dust ID 5529 · Miscellaneous · item level 13
Blinding Powder ID 5530 · Miscellaneous · item level 14 "Once favored by rogues as a blinding agent, it was abandoned for more readily available resources... like..."
Ilkrud Magthrull's Tome ID 5533 · Quest
Parker's Lunch ID 5534 · Quest
Compendium of the Fallen ID 5535 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 5528 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Recipe: Clam Chowder 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: Clam Chowder 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: Clam Chowder
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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