An Uncommon Recipe, item level 25.
On Recipe: Potion of Petrification's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 244,631 gold15 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 244,254 gold68 silver to 245,000 gold, 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 60 and is named Recipe: Flask of Petrification. In Classic Era it is item level 60 and is named Recipe: Flask of Petrification. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60 and is named Recipe: Flask of Petrification. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 60.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | Uncommon | 1g |
| WoW Forever | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| Classic Era | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Uncommon | 1g |
Creates 
Potion of Petrification
Using Recipe: Potion of Petrification teaches this recipe. The Classic Alchemy recipe Potion of Petrification takes 7 Stonescale Oil and 1 Crystal Vial.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Recipe: Potion of Petrification teaches the Classic Alchemy recipe Potion of Petrification, which makes Potion of Petrification. At the lowest EU listings, the reagents for one craft cost 5g 40s, and Stonescale Oil is the largest share at 100%. One craft makes 2 Potion of Petrification. Potion of Petrification lists from 149g 94s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 279g 48s after the 5% auction cut, a 5,176% margin over its reagents.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stonescale Oil | 7 | 77 silver | 5 gold39 silver |
 Crystal Vial | 1 | 1 silver | 1 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 5 gold40 silver | ||
| Potion of Petrification x2 at its lowest listing | 299 gold88 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 279 gold48 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: Potion of Petrification in required skill among Recipe > Alchemy, all from Classic like Recipe: Potion of Petrification.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe: Potion of Petrification (this item) | 300 | 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: 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 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: Transmute Undeath to Water |  Essence of Water | 275 | 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: Potion of Petrification uses icon file 134942, which 554 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Recipe: Flask of the Titans ID 13519 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Flask of the Titans."Recipe: Flask of Distilled Wisdom ID 13520 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Flask of Distilled Wisdom."Recipe: Flask of Supreme Power ID 13521 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Flask of Supreme Power."Recipe: Major Mana Potion ID 13501 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Major Mana Potion."Recipe: Greater Holy Protection Potion ID 13500 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Holy Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Shadow Protection Potion ID 13499 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Shadow Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion ID 13497 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Arcane Protection Potion."Recipe: Greater Nature Protection Potion ID 13496 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Greater Nature Protection Potion."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13518 (13511 to 13525) were usually added in the same batch as Recipe: Potion of Petrification: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Flask of Distilled Wisdom ID 13511 · Consumable · item level 25Flask of Supreme Power ID 13512 · Consumable · item level 25
Wail of the Banshee ID 13514 · Consumable · item level 25
Ramstein's Lightning Bolts ID 13515 · Armor · item level 27
Recipe: Alchemist Stone ID 13517 · Recipe · item level 27 "Teaches you how to make an Alchemist Stone."Recipe: Flask of the Titans ID 13519 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Flask of the Titans."Recipe: Flask of Distilled Wisdom ID 13520 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Flask of Distilled Wisdom."Recipe: Flask of Supreme Power ID 13521 · Recipe · item level 25 "Teaches you how to make a Flask of Supreme Power."
Skull of Burning Shadows ID 13524 · Armor · item level 27
Darkbind Fingers ID 13525 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 13518 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Recipe: Potion of Petrification 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: Potion of Petrification 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: Potion of Petrification
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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