MoP Classic item

Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath

Item 13487 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 55
Requires Alchemy (275)
Taints Essence of Water turning it into Undeath.
"Teaches you how to transmute Essence of Water into Essence of Undeath."
Sell Price: 37 silver50 copper

About Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath

Recipe: Transmute Water to Undeath is an uncommon Alchemy recipe on MoP Classic at item level 55. It teaches Essence of Undeath, made from 1 Essence of Water; learning it takes Alchemy skill 275. Other alchemy recipes listed on the MoP Classic Auction House include Recipe: Transmute Arcanite, Recipe: Transmute Undeath to Water and Recipe: Transmute Earth to Life. The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 199 gold99 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 37 silver50 copper for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm199 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (EU)199 gold99 silver

Median min buyout849 gold99 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 14:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	199 gold99 silver	199 gold99 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 14:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	1,500 gold	1,500 gold	2	2	2026-09-19 14:12 UTC

Crafting

Teaches

Essence of Undeath

Requires Alchemy (275)

Reagents

1x Essence of Water

Reagent cost on MoP Classic

Essence of Water has no current listing in our MoP Classic scans, so the reagent total is not known.
Essence of Undeath is item level 55.
Essence of Undeath is itself a reagent in Plans: Corruption, Plans: Annihilator, Recipe: Transmute Undeath to Water, Pattern: Robe of the Void, Schematic: Ultra-Flash Shadow Reflector, Design: Ring of Bitter Shadows.
Essence of Undeath has no current listing in our MoP Classic scans.
Essence of Water is also a reagent in 10 other MoP Classic recipe items: Pattern: Belt of the Archmage, Pattern: Frostsaber Boots, Pattern: Frostsaber Gloves, Pattern: Frostsaber Leggings, Pattern: Frostsaber Tunic, Pattern: Robe of the Archmage and 4 more.
Other Alchemy recipes near skill 275 in our MoP Classic item table, which holds 75 Alchemy recipe items: Recipe: Superior Mana Potion (260), Recipe: Elixir of Superior Defense (265), 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: Elixir of the Mongoose (280), Recipe: Greater Stoneshield Potion (280), Recipe: Purification Potion (285).

Reagent	Qty	Lowest listed	Median realm low	Realms
Essence of Water	1	-	-	-

Across game versions

Item 13487	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	55	55	1
Effects	Use: Teaches you how to transmute Essence of Water into Essence of Undeath.	Taints Essence of Water turning it into Undeath.	-
Sell price	37 silver50 copper	37 silver50 copper	37 silver50 copper

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 7
Lowest buyout seen: 14 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-09-18 15:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 82,202 gold72 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,017

US median, latest 2,200gEU median, latest 200g
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	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	199 gold99 silver	199 gold99 silver	1	1,500 gold	2,200 gold	1
2026-09-18	999 gold99 silver	3,333 gold	2	14 gold99 silver	14 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-17	3,333 gold	3,333 gold	2	14 gold99 silver	250 gold	2
2026-09-16	225 gold	500 gold57 silver	2	2,000 gold	2,000 gold	1
2026-09-15	1,000 gold	1,834 gold57 silver	3	1,000 gold	1,000 gold	1
2026-09-14	299 gold	1,000 gold	3	1,500 gold	1,500 gold	1
2026-09-13	299 gold	4,999 gold	3	1,500 gold	1,500 gold	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 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	13487
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Recipe
Subtype	Alchemy
Item level	55
Vendor sell	37 silver50 copper
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)