Skip to content

Etched Shadow Spinel

Etched Shadow Spinel

Item Level 32

+25 Strength

+50 Critical Strike

Fits a Red or Blue socket

"Matches any socket."

Sell Price: 90 silver

Fits Red, Blue sockets.

What Etched Shadow Spinel Does When Socketed

2 effects are recorded on Etched Shadow Spinel's enchantment row in the current game build.

  • +25 Strength
  • +50 Critical Strike

Details

Matches any socket.

QualityEpic
Item Level32
Fits SocketsRed, Blue
Max Stack200
Sells to Vendor90 silver
ExpansionCataclysm
First seen in our databuild 5.5.4.69585

Item & Auction House Price

This gem has a recorded commodity-market listing. Open the item page for its price history and snapshot time.

Current Min Buyout3,002 gold13 silver
Market Value4,326 gold
Region Supply24
Advertisement
Where it comes from

How to Get It

Crafted by

Cost to Cut Etched Shadow Spinel

The recipe that creates Etched Shadow Spinel takes 1 reagent.

Reagents for Etched Shadow Spinel at the lowest US listing
ReagentQuantityLowest listed eachLine total
Shadow Spinel1109 gold61 silver109 gold61 silver

The basket costs 109 gold61 silver at the lowest US listings. Etched Shadow Spinel itself lists at 3,002 gold13 silver. Cutting it and selling at that listing leaves 2,892 gold52 silver over the reagents.

Listings, not completed sales, and no crafting fee or profession bonus is assumed.

Advertisement

Sold By

The game's collection data lists Etched Shadow Spinel as sold by a vendor NPC in Townlong Steppes. The vendor stands at 37.9, 64.6 on the Townlong Steppes map.

VendorZoneMapWaypointOther items it sells
NPC #64606Townlong Steppes37.9, 64.6/way #388 37.9 64.6378

Townlong Steppes 1 placement

Townlong Steppes map showing VendorVendor

Vendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.

How it compares

What a Point of Critical Strike Costs

Critical Strike granted+50
Lowest US listing3,002 gold13 silver
Cost per point60 gold4 silver
Lowest EU listing249 gold70 silver

The cheapest red socket gem in our data that also grants Critical Strike is Perfect Etched Roguestone at 1 gold10 silver for +160 Critical Strike, or 69 copper per point. That is 100% less per point than Etched Shadow Spinel.

Where Etched Shadow Spinel Ranks for Critical Strike

Our datamine holds 133 gems that fit a red socket and grant Critical Strike. At +50 Critical Strike, Etched Shadow Spinel is tied for number 37 of 133 with 8 other gems by amount. The largest is Accurate Zyanite at +200.

Build history

Changes between game builds

First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).

Related
Downloads