WoW Gem
Etched Imperial Amethyst
Fits Red, Blue sockets.
Item & Auction House Price
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Details
Matches any socket.
What Etched Imperial Amethyst Does When Socketed
2 effects are recorded on Etched Imperial Amethyst's enchantment row in the current game build.
- +80 Strength
- +160 Critical Strike
Cost to Cut Etched Imperial Amethyst
The recipe that creates Etched Imperial Amethyst takes 1 reagent.
| Reagent | Quantity | Lowest listed each | Line total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Amethyst | 1 | 3 gold72 silver | 3 gold72 silver |
The basket costs 3 gold72 silver at the lowest US listings. Etched Imperial Amethyst itself lists at 1 gold20 silver. The reagents cost 2 gold52 silver more than the cut gem is listed for, so buying the cut gem is the cheaper side today.
Listings, not completed sales, and no crafting fee or profession bonus is assumed.
What a Point of Critical Strike Costs
The cheapest red socket gem in our data that also grants Critical Strike is Glinting Imperial Amethyst at 1 gold12 silver for +160 Critical Strike, or 70 copper per point. That is 7% less per point than Etched Imperial Amethyst.
Where Etched Imperial Amethyst Ranks for Critical Strike
Our datamine holds 133 gems that fit a red socket and grant Critical Strike. At +160 Critical Strike, Etched Imperial Amethyst is tied for number 10 of 133 with 17 other gems by amount. The largest is Accurate Zyanite at +200.
- Crafty Vermilion Onyx (+160)
- Deadly Vermilion Onyx (+160)
- Glinting Imperial Amethyst (+160)
- Inscribed Vermilion Onyx (+160)