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Shadow Silk
Item Level 10Trade Goods
Sell price: 10 silver
Current price
1 gold90 silver
A Common Trade Goods, item level 10.
- Right now 982 units listed across 7 price tiers.AH scan
- Listings cluster between 2 gold and 47 gold: a 96% spread reads as a volatile market.AH scan
- Listings are down 74% from their 7 day average (982 vs 3,796 units).AH scan
- Today's price is on the high side: only 48% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Shadow Silk Price History
EU Region (Commodity)Supply & Availability
EU Region (Commodity)982Units listed
221Sellers
1 gold90 silverCheapest now
Deep supply
Shadow Silk is listed at 1 gold90 silver in the latest EU region commodity Auction House snapshot, in line with its typical price of 1 gold95 silver. Across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jul 2026) it has ranged from 72 silver to 9 gold35 silver. About 982 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 1 gold95 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
- Used in 11 recipes across Engineering, Leatherworking and Tailoring: Gnomish Net-o-Matic Projector, Parachute Cloak, Dusky Boots and more.crafting
In WoW Forever it is item level 40. In Classic Era it is item level 40. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 40. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 40. In MoP Classic it is item level 40.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 10 | Common | 10s |
| WoW Forever | 40 | Common | 10s |
| Classic Era | 40 | Common | 10s |
| The Burning Crusade | 40 | Common | 10s |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 40 | Common | 10s |
| MoP Classic | 40 | Common | 10s |
Used In
The 11 recipes below use Shadow Silk, across Classic Tailoring (6), Classic Leatherworking (3) and Classic Engineering (2). The largest single use is 8 for Shadowskin Gloves.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gnomish Net-o-Matic ProjectorUncommon Trinket, item level 23. Also takes 1 Mithril Tube, 4 Thick Spider's Silk, 2 Solid Blasting Powder and 4 Mithril Bar. | Gnomish Net-o-Matic Projector | Classic Engineering | 2 |
 Parachute CloakUncommon Cloth Back, item level 24. Also takes 4 Bolt of Mageweave, 1 Unstable Trigger and 4 Solid Blasting Powder. | Parachute Cloak | Classic Engineering | 2 |
 Shadowskin GlovesRare Leather Hands, item level 22. Also takes 6 Thick Leather, 4 Cured Heavy Hide and 1 Heavy Silken Thread. | Shadowskin Gloves | Classic Leatherworking | 8 |
 Dusky BootsUncommon Leather Feet, item level 22. Also takes 8 Heavy Leather and 2 Silken Thread. | Dusky Boots | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Heavy Scale BootsUncommon Mail Feet, item level 22. Also takes 8 Heavy Leather and 2 Silken Thread. | Heavy Scale Boots | Classic Leatherworking | 2 |
 Shadoweave MaskUncommon Cloth Head, item level 25. Also takes 2 Bolt of Mageweave and 2 Heavy Silken Thread. | Shadoweave Mask | Classic Tailoring | 8 |
 Shadoweave BootsUncommon Cloth Feet, item level 25. Also takes 6 Bolt of Mageweave, 3 Heavy Silken Thread and 2 Thick Leather. | Shadoweave Boots | Classic Tailoring | 6 |
 Shadoweave GlovesUncommon Cloth Hands, item level 24. Also takes 5 Bolt of Mageweave and 2 Heavy Silken Thread. | Shadoweave Gloves | Classic Tailoring | 5 |
 Shadoweave ShouldersUncommon Cloth Shoulder, item level 25. Also takes 5 Bolt of Mageweave and 2 Heavy Silken Thread. | Shadoweave Shoulders | Classic Tailoring | 4 |
 Shadoweave PantsUncommon Cloth Legs, item level 23. Also takes 3 Bolt of Mageweave and 1 Heavy Silken Thread. | Shadoweave Pants | Classic Tailoring | 2 |
 Shadoweave RobeUncommon Cloth Chest, item level 23. Also takes 3 Bolt of Mageweave and 1 Heavy Silken Thread. | Shadoweave Robe | Classic Tailoring | 2 |
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Shadow Silk among Trade Goods > Cloth, all from Classic like Shadow Silk.
| Item | Item Level | Details | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Silk (this item) | 10 | Used in 11 recipes, including Dusky Boots and Shadoweave Pants | 1 gold |
 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 |
 Bolt of Silk Cloth | 10 | Crafted with Classic Tailoring; Used in 49 recipes, including Small Silk Pack and Azure Silk Gloves | 31 silver |
 Silk Cloth | 10 | Used in 10 recipes, including Bolt of Silk Cloth and Discombobulator Ray | 4 silver |
| Thick Spider's Silk | 10 | Used in 7 recipes, including Enchanter's Cowl and Boots of the Enchanter | 8 silver |
The lowest listed price among them is Coarse Thread at 1 silver in the EU Auction House.
Across Regions
Shadow Silk 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 | 1 gold | Region-wide | |
| United States | 2 gold | Region-wide |
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Shadow Silk's Icon
Shadow Silk uses icon file 136113, which 17 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
- Pristine Spider Silk ID 7267 · Quest
- Ironweb Spider Silk ID 14227 · Trade Goods · item level 10
- Sticky Spider Webbing ID 5602 · Miscellaneous
- Thick Spider's Silk ID 4337 · Trade Goods · item level 10
- Webwood Spider Silk ID 3412 · Quest
- Spider's Silk ID 3182 · Trade Goods · item level 10
- Forest Spider Webbing ID 2590 · Miscellaneous · item level 3
- Lethtendris' Web ID 18426 · Quest
Items Numbered Next to Shadow Silk
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10285 (10279 to 10290) were usually added in the same batch as Shadow Silk: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Emerald Helm ID 10279 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Emerald Legplates ID 10280 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Emerald Pauldrons ID 10281 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Emerald Vambraces ID 10282 · Armor - Plate · item level 28
Wolf Heart Samples ID 10283 · Quest
Heart of the Wild ID 10286 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Greenweave Mantle ID 10287 · Armor - Cloth · item level 16
Sage's Circlet ID 10288 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
Durable Hat ID 10289 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
Pink Dye ID 10290 · Trade Goods · item level 10
Shadow Silk Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 10285 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 40 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 10 silver
- Stacks to
- 1,000
- Flags
- 0 / -2147475456 / 0 / 16384 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Shadow Silk in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Shadow Silk 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 Shadow Silk next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Shadow Silk in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Shadow Silk 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 Shadow Silk in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Shadow Silk is Common quality, item level 40 with no level requirement.
- What does Shadow Silk sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 10s for one Shadow Silk in Classic Era; it stacks to 10.
- What is Shadow Silk used for in WoW Classic?
- Shadow Silk is a reagent in 8 Classic Era recipes, including Gnomish Net-o-Matic Projector, Parachute Cloak, Shadoweave Boots, Shadoweave Gloves and 4 more.
- How much is Shadow Silk on the auction house right now?
- 1g 90s 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 Shadow Silk
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
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