TheWoWDB
Rune Thread
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 12 silver50 copper
Current price
30 silver
The highest voted Wowhead comments for this page. They are community notes, not TheWoWDB comments.
Quick source if you have the mount: You can mount up and buy it from
- [item=44235]: [npc=32639] (Alliance)/ [npc=32641] (Horde)
Flip the icon upside-down. OMG the mark of the beast!
This thread is required for crafting most high level gear in Leatherworking and Tailoring.
- Right now 7,420 units listed across 10 price tiers.live market
- Listings cluster between 40 silver and 45 silver: a 12% spread reads as a steady market.live market
- Today's price is cheaper than 94% of recorded snapshots.live market
Rune Thread Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)7,420Units listed
8Sellers
30 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Rune Thread is listed at 30 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, about 42% below its typical price of 51 silver61 copper. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 31 silver to 1 gold6 silver. About 7,420 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 42% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 51 silver61 copper.
Community notes from Wowhead · 11 comments
Top 3 shown aboveThe comments below were written by Wowhead users. They are community notes, not TheWoWDB comments. See them in context on Wowhead.
The top 3 are shown in Top Comments above. Read all 11 on Wowhead.
- Used in 80 or more recipes across Leatherworking: Arakkoa Decoy Scarecrow, Bag of Many Hides, Belt of Deep Shadow and more.crafting
Used In
The 25 recipes below use Rune Thread, across Classic Leatherworking (10), Outland Leatherworking (7), Outland Tailoring (7) and Classic Tailoring (1). The largest single use is 6 for Belt of the Archmage.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blood Tiger BreastplateRare Leather Chest, item level 29. Also takes 25 Primal Tiger Leather and 3 Cured Rugged Hide. | Blood Tiger Breastplate | Classic Leatherworking | 3 |
 Blood Tiger ShouldersRare Leather Shoulder, item level 29. Also takes 25 Primal Tiger Leather and 3 Cured Rugged Hide. | Blood Tiger Shoulders | Classic Leatherworking | 3 |
 Black Dragonscale BootsEpic Mail Feet, item level 29. Also takes 18 Black Dragonscale, 3 Fiery Core and 3 Lava Core. | Black Dragonscale Boots | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Black Dragonscale BreastplateRare Mail Chest, item level 28. Also takes 25 Rugged Leather, 25 Black Dragonscale and 1 Cured Rugged Hide. | Black Dragonscale Breastplate | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Black Dragonscale LeggingsRare Mail Legs, item level 29. Also takes 25 Rugged Leather, 25 Black Dragonscale and 1 Cured Rugged Hide. | Black Dragonscale Leggings | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Blue Dragonscale LeggingsRare Mail Legs, item level 29. Also takes 28 Rugged Leather, 36 Blue Dragonscale and 2 Cured Rugged Hide. | Blue Dragonscale Leggings | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Black Dragonscale ShouldersRare Mail Shoulder, item level 29. Also takes 20 Rugged Leather, 15 Black Dragonscale and 1 Cured Rugged Hide. | Black Dragonscale Shoulders | Classic Leatherworking | 1 |
 Blackstorm LeggingsRare Leather Legs, item level 27. Also takes 10 Rugged Leather, 8 Breath of Wind and 2 Cured Thick Hide. | Blackstorm Leggings | Classic Leatherworking | 1 |
 Blue Dragonscale BreastplateRare Mail Chest, item level 28. Also takes 28 Rugged Leather, 30 Blue Dragonscale and 1 Cured Rugged Hide. | Blue Dragonscale Breastplate | Classic Leatherworking | 1 |
 Blue Dragonscale ShouldersRare Mail Shoulder, item level 29. Also takes 28 Rugged Leather, 30 Blue Dragonscale, 2 Enchanted Leather and 1 Cured Rugged Hide. | Blue Dragonscale Shoulders | Classic Leatherworking | 1 |
 Belt of the ArchmageEpic Cloth Waist, item level 29. Also takes 16 Bolt of Runecloth, 10 Ghost Dye, 10 Mooncloth, 12 Essence of Water, 12 Essence of Fire and 6 Large Brilliant Shard. | Belt of the Archmage | Classic Tailoring | 6 |
 Arakkoa Decoy ScarecrowAlso takes 20 Olemba Lumber, 6 Heavy Knothide Leather and 4 Cobra Scales. | Arakkoa Decoy Scarecrow | Outland Leatherworking | 3 |
 Bag of Many HidesAlso takes 15 Heavy Knothide Leather, 5 Wind Scales, 5 Fel Hide, 5 Nether Dragonscales and 5 Thick Clefthoof Leather. | Bag of Many Hides | Outland Leatherworking | 3 |
 Belt of Deep ShadowEpic Leather Waist, item level 32. Also takes 2 Nether Vortex, 4 Heavy Knothide Leather, 10 Primal Shadow and 10 Primal Air. | Belt of Deep Shadow | Outland Leatherworking | 2 |
 Belt of Natural PowerEpic Leather Waist, item level 32. Also takes 2 Nether Vortex, 4 Heavy Knothide Leather, 10 Primal Life and 10 Primal Air. | Belt of Natural Power | Outland Leatherworking | 2 |
 Belt of the Black EagleEpic Mail Waist, item level 32. Also takes 2 Nether Vortex, 4 Heavy Knothide Leather, 10 Primal Air and 10 Wind Scales. | Belt of the Black Eagle | Outland Leatherworking | 2 |
 Boots of Natural GraceEpic Leather Feet, item level 32. Also takes 2 Primal Nether, 4 Heavy Knothide Leather and 12 Primal Life. | Boots of Natural Grace | Outland Leatherworking | 2 |
 Boots of the Crimson HawkEpic Mail Feet, item level 32. Also takes 2 Primal Nether, 4 Heavy Knothide Leather, 10 Primal Air and 6 Wind Scales. | Boots of the Crimson Hawk | Outland Leatherworking | 2 |
 Arcanoweave BootsRare Cloth Feet, item level 32. Also takes 8 Bolt of Netherweave and 16 Arcane Dust. | Arcanoweave Boots | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
 Arcanoweave BracersRare Cloth Wrist, item level 32. Also takes 6 Bolt of Netherweave and 12 Arcane Dust. | Arcanoweave Bracers | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
 Arcanoweave RobeRare Cloth Chest, item level 32. Also takes 12 Bolt of Netherweave and 20 Arcane Dust. | Arcanoweave Robe | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
 Belt of BlastingEpic Cloth Waist, item level 32. Also takes 2 Nether Vortex, 4 Bolt of Imbued Netherweave and 15 Primal Fire. | Belt of Blasting | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
 Belt of the Long RoadEpic Cloth Waist, item level 32. Also takes 2 Nether Vortex, 4 Bolt of Imbued Netherweave, 10 Primal Life and 10 Primal Water. | Belt of the Long Road | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
 Boots of BlastingEpic Cloth Feet, item level 32. Also takes 2 Primal Nether, 4 Shadowcloth and 4 Spellcloth. | Boots of Blasting | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
 Boots of the Long RoadEpic Cloth Feet, item level 32. Also takes 2 Primal Nether, 4 Primal Mooncloth and 4 Spellcloth. | Boots of the Long Road | Outland Tailoring | 2 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Rune Thread among Trade Goods > Cloth.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rune Thread (this item) | 10 | Used in 120 recipes, including Runecloth Belt and Frostweave Tunic | 41 silver |
 Fine Thread | 10 | Used in 119 recipes, including Fine Leather Cloak and Dark Leather Cloak | 1 silver |
 Heavy Silken Thread | 10 | Used in 63 recipes, including Turtle Scale Gloves and Turtle Scale Breastplate | 74 silver |
 Eternium Thread | 20 | Used in 81 recipes, including Duskweave Leggings and Frostwoven Shoulders | 1 silver |
 Coarse Thread | 10 | Used in 51 recipes, including Handstitched Leather Boots and Brown Linen Vest | 1 silver |
 Linen Cloth | 10 | Used in 10 recipes, including Bolt of Linen Cloth and Rough Weightstone | 2 silver |
 Wool Cloth | 10 | Used in 13 recipes, including Bolt of Woolen Cloth and Coarse Weightstone | 9 silver |
 Bolt of Linen Cloth | 10 | Crafted with Classic Tailoring; Used in 28 recipes (Classic Tailoring), including Brown Linen Vest and Linen Boots | 13 silver |
 Bolt of Woolen Cloth | 10 | Crafted with Classic Tailoring; Used in 33 recipes, including Green Woolen Vest and Woolen Boots | 32 silver |
 Spider's Silk | 10 | Used in 6 recipes, including Toughened Leather Gloves and Spidersilk Boots | 93 gold |
| Silken Thread | 10 | Used in 51 recipes, including Guardian Leather Bracers and Barbaric Belt | 3 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Coarse Thread at 1 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Rune Thread has a current Auction House listing in 2 regions. The lowest listed price is in Europe.
| Region | Lowest Listed Price | Listed On | Cheapest Realms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 41 silver | Region-wide | |
| United States | 44 silver | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Rune Thread in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Rune Thread 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 Rune Thread next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Rune Thread in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Rune Thread is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Rune Thread in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Rune Thread is Common quality, item level 50 with no level requirement.
- What does Rune Thread sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 12s 50c for one Rune Thread in Classic Era.
- What is Rune Thread used for in WoW Classic?
- Rune Thread is a reagent in 59 Classic Era recipes, including Belt of the Archmage, Black Dragonscale Boots, Black Dragonscale Breastplate, Black Dragonscale Leggings and 55 more.
- How much is Rune Thread on the auction house right now?
- 30s on the EU region auction house, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's Professions, Legacy, Camping and Honor changes · Classic Era page for Rune Thread