An Uncommon Recipe, item level 1.
On Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 124,211 gold29 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 124,187 gold41 silver to 124,284 gold99 silver, a tight band around its average.
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 | Uncommon | 60s |
| WoW Forever | 58 | Uncommon | 60s |
| Classic Era | 58 | Uncommon | 60s |
| The Burning Crusade | 58 | Uncommon | 60s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 58 | Uncommon | 60s |
| MoP Classic | 58 | Uncommon | 60s |
Greater Arcane Protection Potion
Creates 
Greater Arcane Protection Potion
Using Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion teaches this recipe. The Classic Alchemy recipe Greater Arcane Protection Potion takes 4 Rich Illusion Dust, 1 Dreamfoil and 1 Crystal Vial.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion teaches the Classic Alchemy recipe Greater Arcane Protection Potion, which makes Greater Arcane Protection Potion. At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 5g 17s, and Rich Illusion Dust is the largest share at 60%. Greater Arcane Protection Potion lists from 8g 51s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 2g 91s after the 5% auction cut, a 56% margin over its reagents.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Illusion Dust | 4 | 77 silver | 3 gold8 silver |
 Dreamfoil | 1 | 2 gold8 silver | 2 gold8 silver |
 Crystal Vial | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 5 gold17 silver | ||
| Greater Arcane Protection Potion at its lowest listing | 8 gold51 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 2 gold91 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 Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion in required skill among Recipe > Alchemy, all from Classic like Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion (this item) | 290 | Not listed | |
| Recipe: Greater Fire Protection Potion |  Greater Fire Protection Potion | 290 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Greater Frost Protection Potion |  Greater Frost Protection Potion | 290 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Greater Nature Protection Potion |  Greater Nature Protection Potion | 290 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Greater Shadow Protection Potion |  Greater Shadow Protection Potion | 290 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion |  Greater Stoneshield Potion | 280 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Elixir of the Mongoose |  Elixir of the Mongoose | 280 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Flask of Distilled Wisdom |  Flask of Distilled Wisdom | 300 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Flask of Supreme Power |  Flask of Supreme Power | 300 | Not listed |
 Recipe: Major Rejuvenation Potion |  Major Rejuvenation Potion | 300 | Not listed |
| Recipe: Transmute Life to Earth |  Essence of Earth | 275 | Not listed |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion uses icon file 134942, which 554 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Recipe: Greater Nature Protection Potion ID 13496 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Nature Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Frost Protection Potion ID 13495 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Frost Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Shadow Protection Potion ID 13499 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Shadow Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Fire Protection Potion ID 13494 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Fire Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Holy Protection Potion ID 13500 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Holy Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Arcane Elixir ID 13493 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Arcane Elixir."Recipe: Major Mana Potion ID 13501 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Major Mana Potion."Recipe: Purification Potion ID 13492 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Purification Potion."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13497 (13492 to 13502) were usually added in the same batch as Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Recipe: Purification Potion ID 13492 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Purification Potion."Recipe: Greater Arcane Elixir ID 13493 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Arcane Elixir."Recipe: Greater Fire Protection Potion ID 13494 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Fire Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Frost Protection Potion ID 13495 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Frost Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Nature Protection Potion ID 13496 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Nature Protection Potion."
Handcrafted Mastersmith Leggings ID 13498 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Recipe: Greater Shadow Protection Potion ID 13499 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Shadow Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Holy Protection Potion ID 13500 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Holy Protection Potion."Recipe: Major Mana Potion ID 13501 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Major Mana Potion."
Handcrafted Mastersmith Girdle ID 13502 · Armor - Plate · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 13497 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion 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: Greater Arcane Protection Potion 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: Greater Arcane Protection Potion
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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