MoP Classic item

Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion

Item 13490 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 56
Requires Alchemy (280)
"Teaches you how to make a Greater Stoneshield Potion."
Sell Price: 40 silver

About Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion

Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion is an uncommon Alchemy recipe on MoP Classic at item level 56. It teaches Greater Stoneshield Potion, made from 2 Stonescale Oil, 1 Thorium Ore and 1 Crystal Vial; learning it takes Alchemy skill 280. Other alchemy recipes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Recipe: Elixir of the Mongoose, Recipe: Transmute Arcanite and Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath. The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 1 gold on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 40 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm1 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (EU)7,125 gold49 silver

Median min buyout495 gold

Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-04 04:15 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	1 gold	1 gold	2	2	2026-11-04 04:13 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	14,249 gold99 silver	14,249 gold99 silver	2	2	2026-11-04 04:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	495 gold	495 gold	3	3	2026-11-04 04:15 UTC

Downloads

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Crafting

Teaches

Greater Stoneshield Potion

Requires Alchemy (280)

Reagents

Reagent cost on MoP Classic

Stonescale Oil, Thorium Ore and Crystal Vial have no current listing in our MoP Classic scans, so the reagent total is not known.
Greater Stoneshield Potion is item level 56, usable from level 46. Its own tooltip reads: Use: Increases armor by 2,000 for 15 sec. (2 Min Cooldown).
Greater Stoneshield Potion has no current listing in our MoP Classic scans.
Stonescale Oil is also a reagent in 3 other MoP Classic recipe items: Recipe: Elixir of Superior Defense, Recipe: Flask of the Titans, Recipe: Potion of Petrification.
Crystal Vial is also a reagent in 72 other MoP Classic recipe items: Formula: Lesser Mana Oil, Formula: Lesser Wizard Oil, Formula: Minor Mana Oil, Formula: Minor Wizard Oil, Formula: Superior Mana Oil, Formula: Superior Wizard Oil and 66 more.
Other Alchemy recipes near skill 280 in our MoP Classic item table, which holds 75 Alchemy recipe items: Recipe: Elixir of the Sages (270), Recipe: Elixir of Brute Force (275), Recipe: Major Healing Potion (275), Recipe: Transmute Arcanite (275), Recipe: Transmute Earth to Life (275), Recipe: Transmute Life to Earth (275), Recipe: Transmute Undeath to Water (275), Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath (275), Recipe: Elixir of the Mongoose (280), Recipe: Purification Potion (285), Recipe: Greater Arcane Protection Potion (290), Recipe: Greater Fire Protection Potion (290).

Reagent	Qty	Lowest listed	Median realm low	Realms
Stonescale Oil	2	-	-	-
Thorium Ore	1	-	-	-
Crystal Vial	1	-	-	-

Where Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion Fits

Items That Share Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion's Icon

Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion uses the same icon art, which 189 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Recipe: Transmute Earth to Life ID 13489 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 1,000g on 2 realms
Recipe: Elixir of the Mongoose ID 13491 · Recipe · item level 56 · lowest 13,247g on 1 realm
Recipe: Purification Potion ID 13492 · Recipe · item level 57 · lowest 15,000g on 1 realm
Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath ID 13487 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 1,000g on 3 realms
Recipe: Transmute Undeath to Water ID 13486 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 9,999g on 2 realms
Recipe: Greater Fire Protection Potion ID 13494 · Recipe · item level 58 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Recipe: Greater Frost Protection Potion ID 13495 · Recipe · item level 58 · lowest 16,956g on 1 realm
Recipe: Greater Nature Protection Potion ID 13496 · Recipe · item level 58 · lowest 45g on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 13490 (13481 to 13496) were usually added in the same batch as Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Recipe: Elixir of Brute Force ID 13481 · Recipe · item level 55
Recipe: Transmute Undeath to Water ID 13486 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 9,999g on 2 realms
Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath ID 13487 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 1,000g on 3 realms
Recipe: Transmute Life to Earth ID 13488 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 125g on 1 realm
Recipe: Transmute Earth to Life ID 13489 · Recipe · item level 55 · lowest 1,000g on 2 realms
Recipe: Elixir of the Mongoose ID 13491 · Recipe · item level 56 · lowest 13,247g on 1 realm
Recipe: Purification Potion ID 13492 · Recipe · item level 57 · lowest 15,000g on 1 realm
Recipe: Greater Fire Protection Potion ID 13494 · Recipe · item level 58 · lowest 1g on 2 realms
Recipe: Greater Frost Protection Potion ID 13495 · Recipe · item level 58 · lowest 16,956g on 1 realm
Recipe: Greater Nature Protection Potion ID 13496 · Recipe · item level 58 · lowest 45g on 2 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 13490	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	56	56	1
Effects	Use: Teaches you how to make a Greater Stoneshield Potion.	-	-
Sell price	40 silver	40 silver	40 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 9
Lowest buyout seen: 99 silver99 copperGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-09 11:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 19,499 gold99 silverEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,873

US median, latest 495gEU median, latest 1gKR median, latest 777g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	KR low	KR median	KR realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-04	1 gold	1 gold	2	-	-	-	495 gold	495 gold	1
2026-11-03	1 gold	1 gold	2	-	-	-	45 gold32 silver	498 gold	2
2026-11-02	1 gold	250 gold	2	-	-	-	45 gold32 silver	45 gold32 silver	2
2026-11-01	3 gold	7 gold	4	777 gold	777 gold	1	44 gold99 silver	45 gold32 silver	3
2026-10-31	3 gold	21 gold99 silver	4	777 gold	777 gold	1	39 gold2 silver	45 gold	3
2026-10-30	4 gold99 silver	22 gold	4	-	-	-	7 gold	48 gold99 silver	3
2026-10-29	3 gold	14,499 gold49 silver	4	-	-	-	25 gold	49 gold	2

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	13490
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Recipe
Subtype	Alchemy
Item level	56
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	40 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)